Cydney C. Stewart, MD

Biography

Instructor

Clinical Science

Dr. Cydney Stewart serves as a clinical faculty backup for the Scientific Basis of Healthcare (Phase I and 2) and Doctoring courses at the Bernard J Tyson Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine. She is a Physician Emeritus, having spent more than 30 years as a general cardiologist at the Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center. In addition to clinical cardiology, Dr. Stewart’s special interest is in medical education, including mentoring junior high students (Hippocrates Circle), family medicine residents, and cardiology fellows.

Education and Training

Degrees: BS, Biology, University of New Mexico
MS, Cell Biology, University of New Mexico
MD, University of New Mexico School of Medicine

Postdoctoral training: Intern, West Los Angeles VA Medical Center
Residency, West Los Angeles VA Medical Center
Chief Resident, West Los Angeles VA Medical Center
Fellowship, West Los Angeles VA Medical Center

Professional Positions

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine: University of California, Los Angeles; 1992-2007

Chief, Department of Cardiology: Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills; 2004-2018

Instructor, Clinical Science: Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine; 2023-Present

Honors and Awards

Outstanding Teacher Award, Family Medicine Residency: Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills; 1995, 1998, 2014

Physician Educator of the Year: Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills; 2003

Outstanding Physician Award: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; 2016-2021

Physician’s Exceptional Contribution Award: Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills; 2020

Scholarly Activities

Invited Presentations

Speaker, “Cardiovascular Diseases in Women.” 43rd Annual Obstetrics and Gynecology Symposium, Huntington Beach, CA, 1999
Speaker, “Management of Congestive Heart Failure, Approach to Cholesterol Treatment.” 53rd Annual California Academy of Family Physicians Symposium, San Francisco, CA, 2001