About me
David B. Stewart, MD, FACS, FASCRS is a Professor of Surgery and the Division Chief of General Surgery at SIU Medicine. He treats all forms of colorectal disease, with a particular interest in inflammatory bowel disease and rectal cancer, including recurrent rectal cancer. His research focuses on C. difficile infection (CDI), including the development of antisense antibiotics as a microbiome sparing CDI therapy, the role of C. glabrata in CDI, the use of neonatal piglets as a model to study CDI and experimental therapies, and the development of clinical models to predict severe CDI.
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Gender
Male
Education & training
Positions
General Surgeon
Colorectal Surgeon
Board Certifications
General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Medical School
Baylor College of Medicine
Undergraduate Degree
Bachelor of Science - Southern Methodist University
Residency
Surgery - Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Fellowship
Washington University School of Medicine
Grants
NIH; ASCRS; Merck