Dr. Stuart is a Board Certified Family Physician who graduated from the University of Texas with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. She then attended medical school at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth. She completed her residency program at UT Southwestern/Methodist Hospital System where she served as Chief Resident. As a testament to her commitment to lifelong learning, she currently serves as an Associate Professor at UT Southwestern and the University of North Texas Health Science Center assisting in training a new generation of physicians.
To better serve the local community, she completed a two-year course of study at Southern Methodist University Cox School of Business in Advanced Leadership that enables her to help ensure the availability of quality health care providers and public health programs. She has appeared on several local and national television and radio programs to educate the public about various health topics.
Dr. Stuart has managed her own private practice in the North Carrollton area since 2005. She is committed to providing the most up-to-date evidence-based medical care to her patients, placing an emphasis on preventative care and natural disease management through lifestyle interventions. She excels at providing comprehensive and compassionate care by carefully listening to each patient's concerns, analyzing their risks for disease development, and then partnering with them to create an individualized medical plan.
By joining Diamond Physicians, she is able to provide a more comprehensive, holistic approach with further emphasis on the prevention of serious illnesses, particularly cardiovascular disease. She believes it is important to provide an environment where mutually fulfilling physician-patient relationships can be forged based upon open communication and respect. Additionally, she believes a patient's personal goals and beliefs should be taken into consideration when making any medical decisions and considers the patient an integral part of the decision making process.
In her spare time, Dr. Stuart enjoys spending time with her family and friends, hiking, SCUBA diving and cycling. She practices Yoga and has been known to fill in as an instructor on occasion. She is an accomplished chef and enjoys cooking for family and friends.
