R. Sidney Stuart, M.D.

Dr. Sid Stuart was born in Grosse Tete, Louisiana and grew up in New Orleans. He attended Jesuit High School and the University of New Orleans where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English in 1973. He married Jeanne Marie Elmer, also of New Orleans, and they have four children. He received his medical degree from Louisiana State University Medical School in 1979. Dr. Stuart completed a rotating internship at Lafayette Charity Hospital in 1980 and his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Ochsner Foundation Hospital in 1983. Licensed to practice medicine in both Louisiana and Florida, he was certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in 1985. He is a Fellow in the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) and has served as past chairman of the Louisiana section of the Junior Fellows of ACOG. He previously practiced at the West Florida Medical Center Clinic until he joined The Women’s Group in March 2001. Dr. Stuart has served on the Board of Trustees of West Florida Hospital.

Dr. Stuart is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Clincal Sciences at the Florida State University College of Medicine.

Professional interests include low and high risk obstetrics, office gynecology including menopausal management, prevention of osteoporosis, infertility and urinary incontinence, and all aspects of gynecologic surgery including laparoscopic and vaginal surgery.

Personal interests include cheerleading at his children’s athletic endeavors, fishing, golf and jogging. Above all, Dr. Stuart appreciates the distinct privilege that is his in being a physician and strives to treat all his patients with compassion and kindness.