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Gunn-Yik Sohn is a senior advisor at Lee & Ko with special expertise concerning healthcare-related policies and regulatory matters. Prior to joining Lee & Ko, Mr. Sohn served with distinction for 30 years in various official capacities at Korea's Ministry of Health & Welfare (MOHW) including, most recently, serving as the Vice-Minister of the MOHW.

Mr. Sohn's extensive experience and in-depth knowledge of all aspects of the regulatory framework and practices that govern the healthcare industry enables him to provide highly beneficial advice, insights and practical guidance on various matters relating to healthcare innovations and products, including, among other things, advice on new product approvals and the registration/listing of new drugs, medical technologies and medical devices for eligibility as items covered under the national health insurance program.
Education
2013 CHA University Graduate School - Ph.D. in Health Science
1998 University of London - M.A. in Public Administration
1982 Passed Upper Level Exam for Civil Service
1981 Kookmin University - B.A. in Public Administration
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Work Experience
2017-Present Lee & Ko
2013-2017 Distinguished Professor of Social Welfare Studies, Kookmin University Graduate School of Public Administration
2011-2013 Vice-Minister, Ministry of Health & Welfare
2010-2011 Chief Officer, Office for Healthcare Policy, Ministry of Health & Welfare
2009-2010 Chief Officer, Office for Social Welfare Policy, Ministry of Health & Welfare
2009 Director, Bureau of Health Policy, Ministry of Health & Welfare
2016-Present Advisory Member, the Financial Advisory Committee, the Financial Supervisory Service
2007-2008 Bureau of Senior Policy, Headquarters for Low Fertility and Aging Society Policy, Ministry of Health & Welfare
2005-2007 Bureau of Policy Coordination, Headquarters for Low Fertility and Aging Society Policy, Ministry of Health & Welfare
2005 Director-General of National Pension Bureau, Ministry of Health & Welfare
2004-2005 Concurrent Director of Health & Welfare Policy Innovation, Ministry of Health & Welfare
2002-2004 Director (Deputy Commissioner) of Division of Welfare Policy, Ministry of Health & Welfare
1983-2002 Director of Division of Health Insurance Policy and Division of Senior Welfare, Ministry of Health & Welfare
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Languages
Korean and English
Awards and Recognitions
2011 Order of Service Merit
2003 Service Merit Medal
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