Tsutomu Tomioka
Tsutomu Tomioka | |
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冨岡 勉 | |
Official portrait, 2014 | |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 16 December 2012 – 14 October 2021 | |
Preceded by | Yoshiaki Takaki |
Succeeded by | Multi-member district |
Constituency | Nagasaki 1st (2012–2017) Kyushu PR (2017–2021) |
In office 11 September 2005 – 21 July 2009 | |
Constituency | Kyushu PR |
Member of the Nagasaki Prefectural Assembly | |
In office 1999–2003 | |
Constituency | Nagasaki City |
Personal details | |
Born | Nakama, Fukuoka, Japan | 4 July 1948
Political party | Liberal Democratic |
Alma mater | Nagasaki University |
Tsutomu Tomioka (冨岡 勉, Tomioka Tsutomu; born July 4, 1948) is a Japanese doctor and former politician who served in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.
Early life
A native of Nakama, Fukuoka, Tomioka attended Nagasaki University, earning a doctoral degree in medicine. He also attended The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska for two years.[1]
Political career
Tomioka was elected for the first time in 2005 after serving in the local assembly of Nagasaki Prefecture from 1999 to 2003.
Other positions
Tomioka is a member of Médecins Sans Frontières, among other organizations.
References
- 政治家情報 〜冨岡 勉〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-10-24. Retrieved 2007-10-06.