
People of the Grove · Advisory Board · Healthcare
Dr. Allan Stewart
Cardiovascular Surgeon, Author and Founder, U Gen Wellness
Allan Stewart, MD, FACS, FACC, is a board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, author and educator. Over more than 20 years he has performed over 9,000 cardiac and structural heart procedures, and he is known for taking on complex, high-risk cases. He is the author of Heart of Longevity: A Surgeon's Prescription for Strength and Vitality (2025).
He founded the Aortic Surgery Program at Columbia University Medical Center (2005–2013), where he trained more than 25 fellows who now hold leadership positions worldwide, and later built an international reference center at Mount Sinai Health System (2013–2018).
From 2019 to 2025 he served as Medical Director of Cardiovascular Surgery for HCA East Florida.
Today he continues complex aortic and structural heart surgery across South Florida hospitals through his independent practice, MIAORTA, LLC. He is also the Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of U Gen Wellness, a Senior Partner at Innovation Platform Capital, and serves on the advisory board of GenZen Pharmaceutical.
A devoted husband and father of three, he gives back through global teaching and mentorship and through service in the Naval Reserve Medical Corps, honoring his family's naval heritage.
Bio as published by the Coconut Grove Neighborhood Association advisory board. Photo courtesy of the Coconut Grove Neighborhood Association.