Magdalene Barbara Karon - Stewart

Gynecologist, obstetrician

Born Dec. 3, 1955, Warsaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1968; daughter Jan Karol and Hanna (Stempkowska); married John Stewart.

Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.) (cum laude), Rice University, Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Texas Medical School, 1982, Houston.

Career: residency (gynecology), Herman Hospital, 1982-84, attending (laser surgery, and cancer research), Andersen Hospital, Houston; residency, chief student resident (obstetrics, gynecology, laser surgery), Bethany Hospital, Cincinnati (OH); gynecologist, obstetrician, Baptist Hospital, Lexington (CT).

Member: past member, Polish Home, Houston; sponsor, Lexington Symphony, and Lexington Museum.

Honors: winner, Texas State poetry competition.

Languages: Polish, English.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996