Background
Yon, Joseph Langham was born on February 9, 1936 in Charlotesville, Virginia, United States. Son of Joseph Langham and Sallie Pugh (Haden) Yon.
Yon, Joseph Langham was born on February 9, 1936 in Charlotesville, Virginia, United States. Son of Joseph Langham and Sallie Pugh (Haden) Yon.
Bachelor in Biology, Virginia Military Institute, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, University of Virginia, 1961.
With medical corps, United States Navy, Jacksonville, Florida, 1961-1962; medical officer, United States Ship Yellowstone, Jacksonville, 1962-1963; resident Ob-Gyn, United States Navy, Portmouth, Virginia, 1962-1966; staff Ob-Gyn, United States Navy, Quantico, Virginia, 1967-1969; staff Ob-Gyn, United States Navy, Oakland, California, 1970-1972; fellow Gyn-Oncology, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, 1972-1974; staff Gyn-Oncology, United States Navy, San Diego, 1974-1980; head gyn-oncology, Virginia Mason Clinic, Seattle, since 1983. Clinical professor U. Washington School Medicine, Seattle, since 1983.
Fellow American College Ob-Gyn (vice chairman of the section 1971-1980), American College Surgery, Society Gynecology Oncologists (board certified Gyn-Oncology), American Society Clinical Oncologists, Western Association Gynecology Oncologists.
Married Dagmar Camilla Halmagyi, June 27, 1959 (divorced 1979). Children: Joseph III, Steven A., LuraC. Married Edith Jane Maffeo, November 26, 1979.