Background
Elson, David Lee was born on October 31, 1950 in Leon, Iowa, United States. Son of Charles Lee and Nancy Ann Elson.
Elson, David Lee was born on October 31, 1950 in Leon, Iowa, United States. Son of Charles Lee and Nancy Ann Elson.
Bachelor in biology and chemistry cum laude, Cornell College, 1972; Doctor of Medicine, U. Iowa, 1975.
Intern, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1975-1976; resident in internal medicine, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1976-1978; resident in medical oncology, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1978-1980; chairman cancer committee, Sioux Valley Hospital, Sioux Falls, South Dakot, 1982-1983; chief oncology service, Veterans Administration Hospital., Sioux Falls, since 1980; chief medical oncology/hematology section department internal medicine, U. South Dakot School Medicine, Sioux Falls, since 1980. Assistant professor internal medicinec U. South Dakot School Medicine, 1980-1986, assoc.prof., since 1986.
President South Dakot division American Cancer Society, 1985-1987, 94-95, chairman professional education committee, 1980-1985, 90-91, delegate director national board directors, 1989. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Society Clinical Oncology, South Dakot State Medical Southern, American Society Internal Medicine, American College Surgeons Committee on Cancer (liason associate since 1983), Society for Biological Therapy, Beta Beta Beta.
Married Julie Ann Elson, May 31, 1975. Children: Andrew, Michael.