Joseph Wayland Linhart

Background

Linhart, Joseph Wayland was born on February 7, 1933 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Myrla Watson (Wayland) Linhart.

Education

Bachelor of Science, George Washington University, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, George Washington University, 1958.

Career

Intern, Washington Hospital Center, 1958-1959; resident, George Washington University Hospital, Washington, 1959-1960; resident, Duke U. Hospital, Durham, North Carolina, 1961; fellow, Duke U. Hospital, Durham, 1960, 62-63; fellow, National Heart Institute/Johns Hopkins Hospital, Bethesda/Baltimore, Maryland., 1963-1964; assistant professor medicine, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1964-1967; clinical associate professor, U. Miami, Florida, 1967-1968; associate professor medicine, University Texas, San Antonio, 1968-1971; professor, director cardiology, Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, 1971-1975; professor, department chairman medicine, Chicago Medical School, 1975-1979; professor, department chairman medicine, Oral Roberts U., Tulsa, 1979-1983; professor medicine, U. South Florida, Tampa, 1983-1992; professor, regional chairman medicine, Texas Technology U., Odessa, 1992-1993; professor medicine, Louisiana State University, Shreveport, 1993-1997; chief medical service, VA Medical Center, Shreveport, 1993-1997; acting chief of staff, VA Medical Center, Shreveport, 1996-1997; retired, 1997. Consultant in cardiology and medical/legal questions.

Achievements

• Joseph Wayland Linhart has been listed as a noteworthy cardiologist, educational administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member medical advising committee Young Men’s Christian Association, Niles, Illinois, 1976-1979. Board of Governors Philadelphia Heart Association, 1972-1975. Member research county Oklahoma Heart Association, Tulsa, 1980-1983.

Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Cardiology. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Planetary Society, National Space Society, Astronomical Society of Pacific, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Interests

• Avocations: astronomy, history, model building, organ playing, music.

Connections

Married Marilyn Adele Voight, September 1, 1956. Children: Joseph, Mary-Ellen, Richard, Jennifer, Donna-Lisa, Daria.

Father:

Joseph Linhart

Mother:

Myrla Watson (Wayland) Linhart

Spouse:

Marilyn Adele Voight

child:

Mary-Ellen Linhart

child:

Richard Linhart

child:

Daria Linhart

child:

Jennifer Linhart

child:

Donna-Lisa Linhart

child:

Joseph Linhart