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Ebbie A. Stewart, M.D.

  1. Gynecologist
  2. Reproductive Endocrinologist

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Dr. Elizabeth A. (Ebbie) Stewart completed her Obstetrics & Gynecology residency and her fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School. She provides care for patients with benign gynecologic and reproductive conditions and helps build families of all kinds including single individuals, the LGBTQ community, and couples suffering from infertility or pregnancy loss. She is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology as well as in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Her clinical expertise includes:

  • Evaluation and management of infertility
  • Diagnosis and treatment of uterine fibroids and adenomyosis (with or without infertility)

In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Stewart is active in research and education, training residents and fellows. She serves as Fellowship Director for the Reproductive Endocrinology program. Her research focuses on alternatives to hysterectomy, innovative treatment options for endometriosis and uterine fibroids, and long-term consequences of hysterectomy. She is a professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology with joint appointments in Department of Physiology and Biomedical Engineering, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine and Department of Surgery. She has authored over 190 peer review publications, two books, multiple book chapters and research presentations.

  1. Adenomyosis
  2. Amenorrhea
  3. Balanced translocations
  4. Diminished ovarian reserve
  5. Double uterus
  6. Heavy menstrual bleeding
  7. Hyperprolactinemia
  8. Hypothyroidism
  9. Infertility
  10. Irregular menstrual cycle
  11. Primary ovarian insufficiency
  12. Recurrent miscarriage
  13. Septate uterus
  14. Uterine anomaly
  15. Uterine fibroid
  16. Uterine polyps
  1. 3D ultrasound
  2. Assisted reproductive technology
  3. Deferred reproduction
  4. Egg donation
  5. Egg freezing
  6. Egg retrieval
  7. Embryo freezing
  8. Embryo transfer
  9. Fertility preservation
  10. Hysterosalpingography
  11. In vitro fertilization
  12. Intrauterine insemination
  13. Ovulation induction
  14. Saline infusion sonography
  15. Superovulation
  • Assisted reproductive technology
  • Uterine conserving uterine fibroid treatments (oral GnRH antagonist combinations, myomectomies, MR-guided focused ultrasound, uterine artery embolization)
  • Adenomyosis
  • In Vitro Fertilization
  1. 1992
    Fellow - Reproductive EndocrinologyBrigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
  2. 1989
    Resident - Obstetrics and GynecologyBrigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
  3. 1986
    Internship - Obstetrics and GynecologyMagee Women's Hospital, University of Pittsburgh
  4. 1985
    MDHarvard Medical School
  5. 1984
    Clinical Associate - Clinical Elective in Endocrinology and MetabolismNational Institutes of Health
  6. 1982
    Fellow - Laboratory of Naji Abumrad, M.D.Diabetes Center, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  7. 1980
    BA - Molecular Biology, magna cum laudeVanderbilt University

Certifications

  1. 1995
    Reproductive Endo & InfertilityAmerican Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  2. 1993
    Obstetrics & GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Pitkin AwardRoy M. Pitkin Award
  2. 2022
    Blossom Award - The White Dress Project's Night in WhiteThe White Dress Project
  3. 2021
    Key ContributorAmerican College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  4. 2020
    American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologist (ACOG) representative collaborating with the American College of Radiology (ACR)American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists (ACOG)
  5. 2020
    Inaugural Recipient of Founder's AwardFibroid Foundation
  6. 2020
    Prize Paper AwardAmerican Society for Reproductive Medicine
  7. 2020
    Prize Poster - First PlaceAmerican Society for Reproductive Medicine
  8. 2020
    America's Top DoctorsAmerica's Top Doctors
  9. 2020
    Best Doctors in AmericaBest Doctors in America
  10. 2020
    Invited Editorial New England Journal of Medicine
  11. 2018
    Advisory Panel on Pain and BleedingAmerican College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG)
  12. 2018
    Expert PanelOptum Fertility Solutions
  13. 2017
    Key Informant Management of Uterine Fibroids: Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 195Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
  14. 2017
    Star AwardAmerican Society for Reproductive Medicine
  15. 2017
    4th Annual Lectureship in Honor and Memory of Veronica A. Ravnikar, MDRavnikar Lecture
  16. 2016
    Honorary Fellow German Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  17. 2016
    Recognized for exceptional work and commitment as an author for UpToDateUpToDate (Wolters Kluwer)
  18. 2016
    SRI-Pfizer President’s Presenter’s Award (Mentor)Society for Reproductive Investigation
  19. 2016
    Best DoctorsMinnesota Monthly
  20. 2016
    America's Top DoctorsAmerica's Top Doctors
  21. 2016
    Best Doctors in AmericaBest Doctors in America
  22. 2015
    Visiting ProfessorRadboud and Maastricht Universities
  23. 2015
    Best DoctorsMinnesota Monthly
  24. 2012
    Top DoctorU.S. News and World Report
  25. 2012
    Invited EditorialNew England Journal of Medicine
  26. 2011
    Royan International Research AwardRoyan International Research Conference
  27. 2011
    America's Top DoctorsAmerica's Top Doctors
  28. 2011
    Best Doctors in AmericaBest Doctors in America
  29. 2009
    Excellence in TeachingDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  30. 2006
    Boston's Best DoctorsBoston Magazine
  31. 2005
    The Best Doctors in AmericaAwarding Organization
  32. 2004
    Residency/Faculty Teaching Award in Reproductive EndocrinologyBrigham and Women's Hospital
  33. 2004
    Leadership Award for Clinical InnovationBrigham and Women's Physician's Organization, Brigham and Women's Internal Medicine Residency Program, Brigham and Women's Hospital
  34. 2000
    Bear and Eagle Feather Mentoring AwardFour Directions Summer Research Program, Harvard Medical School
  35. 2000
    Partners in Excellence AwardPartner's Health Care System
  36. 1996
    Second Prize, Paper Competition (Co-author)Boston Fertility Society
  37. 1996
    Partners in Excellence AwardPartner's Health Care System
  38. 1994
    First Prize, Paper CompetitionBoston Obstetrical Society
  39. 1993
    Scholar AwardBerlex Foundation
  40. 1991
    First Prize, Paper CompetitionBoston Fertility Society
  41. 1980
    Magna Cum LaudeVanderbilt University
  42. 1980
    Phi Beta KappaVanderbilt University

Professional memberships

  1. 2022 - present
    RepresentativeEuropean Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) Consensus Panel on Adenomyosis
  2. 2020 - present
    Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Task Force MemberSociety of Endometriosis and Uterine Disorders (SEUD)
  3. 2020 - present
    ACOG RepresentativeAmerican College of Radiology
  4. 2018 - 2019
    Member, Taskforce on Guidance for Uterine TransplantationAmerican Society for Reproductive Medicine
  5. 2017
    ReviewerIntegrative Clinical Endocrinology and Reproductive (ICER) Study Section, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health
  6. 2017 - 2018
    Chair, Fibroid Specialty Interest GroupAmerican Society for Reproductive Medicine
  7. 2017
    Advisory Board MemberBayer Pharmaceuticals Gyn. Therapies Discovery Advisory Board
  8. 2017 - present
    MemberWomen's Health Executive Subcommittee
  9. 2017 - present
    FacultyMayo Graduate School of Education
  10. 2017 - 2018
    Executive Committee, Clinical Site PI RepresentativeCOMPARE-UF Comparing Options for Management: Patient-centered Results for Uterine Fibroids
  11. 2016 - present
    FellowGerman Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  12. 2016 - 2017
    Vice Chair-Elect, Fibroid Specialty Interest GroupAmerican Society for Reproductive Medicine
  13. 2016 - present
    MemberCochrane Menstrual Disorders and Subfertility Group
  14. 2015 - 2016
    ChairDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  15. 2015
    AdvisorSteering Committee Meeting for Guidelines and Nomenclatures, World Health Organization
  16. 2015 - 2020
    Biospecimens Committee, ChairCOMPARE-UF Comparing Options for Management: Patient-centered Results for Uterine Fibroids
  17. 2015
    Leader for Translational ResearchPartnership Council PCORI
  18. 2015 - 2020
    Protocol Committee, ChairCOMPARE-UF Comparing Options for Management: Patient-centered Results for Uterine Fibroids
  19. 2014
    MemberProgram Committee, 4th International Symposium on Focused Ultrasound, Focused Ultrasound Foundation
  20. 2014
    Moderator4th International Symposium on Focused Ultrasound - Fibroid Session, Focused Ultrasound Foundation
  21. 2014 - 2020
    MemberCOMPARE-UF Comparing Options for Management: Patient-centered Results for Uterine Fibroids
  22. 2014 - 2020
    Registry Steering Committee, MemberCOMPARE-UF Comparing Options for Management: Patient-centered Results for Uterine Fibroids
  23. 2014
    MemberDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  24. 2014 - 2018
    MemberGlobal Infertility Guideline Development Group, World Health Organization
  25. 2014
    MemberDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  26. 2013 - 2019
    Executive Committee MemberDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  27. 2012 - present
    Executive Committee MemberMayo Clinic Women's Health Research Center
  28. 2012 - present
    Co-LeaderMayo Clinic Women's Health Research Center
  29. 2012 - 2013
    Board MemberInternational Society for Therapeutic Ultrasound and Focused Ultrasound Foundation
  30. 2012 - 2014
    ChairDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  31. 2012 - 2015
    MemberSteering Committee, Registry for Leiomyoma International Efficacy of Focused Ultrasound (RELIEF)
  32. 2011 - 2013
    MemberDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  33. 2011 - 2013
    ChairDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  34. 2010 - present
    FacultyBuilding Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH)
  35. 2010 - present
    Committee MemberBuilding Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH)
  36. 2010 - present
    Leadership Committee, MemberNIH Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH)
  37. 2009
    Technical Writing Group MemberManagement of Uterine Fibroids, Agency for HealthCare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  38. 2007
    Peer Review Panel MemberManagement of Uterine Fibroids, Agency for HealthCare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  39. 2007 - present
    MemberDivision of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  40. 2006 - 2007
    Postgraduate Course FacultyAmerican Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
  41. 2006 - present
    MemberAmerican Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
  42. 2005 - 2014
    International Board MemberNew European Surgical Academy
  43. 2005 - 2009
    PresidentFibroid Foundation
  44. 2005
    Expert Panel MemberResearch Consensus Panel for Uterine Artery Embolization, Society of Interventional Radiology
  45. 2000
    Peer Review Panel MemberManagement of Uterine Fibroids, Agency for HealthCare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  46. 1999 - present
    MemberSociety for Reproductive Investigation
  47. 1996 - 2001
    MemberThe Endocrine Society
  48. 1996 - 1999
    Associate MemberSociety for Gynecologic Investigation
  49. 1995 - present
    MemberSociety of Reproductive Endocrinologists
  50. 1995 - present
    MemberAmerican Society for Reproductive Medicine
  51. 1995 - present
    FellowAmerican Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  52. 1993 - 2001
    MemberBoston Fertility Society
  53. 1990 - 1995
    Associate MemberSociety of Reproductive Endocrinologists
  54. 1988 - 1994
    Junior FellowAmerican Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  55. 1988 - 1992
    Associate MemberAmerican Society for Reproductive Medicine

Publications

Research activities

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