Wai Phyo Aung
Burmese politician
Wai Phyo Aung (Burmese: ဝေဖြိုးအောင်; born 15 May 1985) is a Burmese politician and medical doctor served as a member of parliament in the House of Representatives for Thaketa Township constituency from 2016 until his removal from office in the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état. He is a member of the National League for Democracy.
Early life and education
Wai Phyo Aung was born on 15 May 1985 in Thaketa Township, Yangon Region. He graduated with M.B.B.S. from University of Medicine 2, Yangon in 2007. He is also a doctor and opened clinic in Yangon.
Political career
He is a member of the National League for Democracy Party. In the 2015 election, he was elected as a Pyithu Hluttaw MP for Thaketa Township parliamentary constituency.
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