Colin Exall Stewart, MD| Psychiatry, Child And Adolescent Psychiatry | MedStar Health
About me
Colin Stewart, MD, is the training director for the Child and Adolescent Residency Training Program as well as the clerkship director for the Georgetown University School of Medicine’s psychiatry clerkship. He also provides clinical care at both Georgetown and Mary's Center, a non-profit community health center that serves a primarily Central American immigrant population. At Georgetown, he also sees couples, individuals and families for psychotherapy. Dr. Stewart both teaches and supervises medical students, psychiatry residents, and child and adolescent psychiatry fellows at both Georgetown and Mary's Center. He is also very involved with promoting diversity and inclusion in medical education and currently serves on the AADPRT Diversity and Inclusion Committee, the MedStar GME Working Group for Racial Justice, and the Department of Psychiatry's Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee and previously served on the Georgetown School of Medicine's Faculty Diversity and Inclusion Committee, the AAMC’s Group for Diversity and Inclusion and AACAP’s Diversity and Culture Committee. His academic scholarship has focused on implementing holistic review in GME, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the recruitment process, and competency-based assessment in medical education.
Clinical areas of focus
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Treatment
- Pain Medication Management
- Psychiatric Evaluation
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adjustment Disorder
- Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Amphetamine Addiction
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Anxiety
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Behavioral Disorders
- Bipolar Disorder
- Chronic Depression
- Clinical Depression
- Cocaine Related Disorders
- Conduct Disorders
- Depression
- Depressive Episode
- Developmental Disabilities
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disorders
- Emotional Distress
- Emotional Disturbance
- Emotional State Symptoms
- Gallbladder Disease
- Learning Disabilities
- Learning Disability
- Mental Health Conditions
- Mood Disorders
- Newborn Developmental Delays
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic Attacks
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Phobia
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Psychotic Disorder
- Reaction To Stress And Adjustment Disorders In Children
- Schizoid Personality Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Scholastic Skills Disorder
- Self Harm
- Separation Anxiety
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Substance Abuse
- Suicidal Thought
- Tic Disorder
- Tourette Syndrome
- Trauma
- Trauma And Stress Disorders
Procedures I perform
- Adhd Evaluation
- Alcohol Abuse Counseling
- Anxiety Management
- Behavioral Activation
- Behavioral Modification
- Binge Eating Disorder Treatment
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cognitive Flexibility Training
- Existential Group Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing
- Group Psychotherapy
- Group Therapy
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Learning Disability Evaluation
- Learning Disability Support
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Motivational Interviewing
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Treatment
- Pain Medication Management
- Parent Management Training
- Play Therapy
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
- Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychological Evaluation
- Psychotherapy
- Reality Therapy
- Relapse Prevention
- School Consultation
- Self-Esteem Enhancement
- Social Skills Training
- Stress Reduction
- Suicide Intervention
- Wellness And Prevention
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- UHC Passport
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Choice POS II
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst Administrators
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Student Resources
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- IH-Indemnity
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- HighMark
- TRICARE East Select
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Choice POS
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Classic 5000
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-Open HMO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Employee Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- First Health PPO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-POS
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- HealthyBlue PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Aetna HMO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Medicare FFS
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- POS OA
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- IH-HMO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst EPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Blue Choice Advantage
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Beech Street PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- HumanaChoice PPO
- OA Plus
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Network OA
- CIGNA PPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- BlueChoice Open Access
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-PPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Navigate
- Sentara Health
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Medicare Direct
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- TRICARE East Prime
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Optimum Choice
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurology
Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine (2013)
Residency: University of California San Francisco School of Medicine (2011)
Medical School: University of Texas at San Antonio (2008)
Awards
- Faculty Teaching Award, Georgetown Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2019
- Louis F. Rittlemeyer, Jr., M.D. Teacher of the Year Award, Georgetown Psychiatry Residency, 2018
- Dr. Michael Adams Medical Student Mentoring Award, Georgetown University School of Medicine, 2016
- Faculty Teaching Award, Georgetown Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2014
- PGY-3 Medical Student Teaching Award, Adult Psychiatry Residency, UCSF, 2011
- PGY-1 Medical Student Teaching Award, Adult Psychiatry Residency, 2009
Hospital affiliations
News and publications
- Young JQ, Hasser C, Hung EH, Kusz M, O’Sullivan PS, Stewart CE, Weiss A, Williams N. Developing End-of-Training Entrustable Professional Activities for Psychiatry: Results and Methodological Lessons. Academic Medicine. 2017 Nov 21. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000002058. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 29166349
- Sadhu JM, Lee PC, Stewart CE, Carson N, Usher C, Maneta E, Kitts R, Sharma N, Adams A, Hazen EP, Thwin Myint M, Lee ES, Vasa RA, Randall TL, Leong S, Jacobson SL. Lessons from the Launch: Program Directors Reflect on Implementing the CAP Milestones. Academic Psychiatry. 2017 Dec 1. doi: 10.1007/s40596-017-0852-8. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 29196980
- Hung, E.K., Jibson, M., Sadhu, J., Stewart, C.E., Walker, A., Wichser, L., Young, J.Q. Wresting with Implementation: a Step-By-Step Guide to Implementing Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) in Psychiatry Residency Programs. Acad Psychiatry (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-020-01341-7
- Vijay A, Salmon MR, Stewart CE (2018). Chapter: Suicide and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Pediatric Psychiatry for Primary Care: A Clinician’s Guide. pp. 33–46. Editors: Vinson & Vinson. Publisher: Springer Books. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90350-7_4
- Schlechter AD, O'Brien KH, Stewart C. The Positive Assessment: A Model for Integrating Well-Being and Strengths-Based Approaches into the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Clinical Evaluation. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2019 Apr;28(2):157-169. doi: 10.1016/j.chc.2018.11.009. Review. PMID: 30832950