“Somehow I’ve been in private practice for 20 years, and I think my patients and I have become very close. Knowing people this long, I’ve heard the highs and the lows, and I suspect I’ve heard it all. I also feel that insight into personalities lets me know when something truly serious may be going on.”

Board Certification

  • Internal Medicine

Areas of Expertise

  • Anal Dysplasia
  • Anal HPV
  • Gay Men’s Health
  • HIV
  • Primary Care

Education

Residency

George Washington University Hospital
Internal Medicine
Washington, DC
1992

Medical School

University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine
Denver, CO
1989

Undergraduate School

University of Denver
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Denver, CO
1984

Hospitals Affiliated With

George Washington University Hospital
Georgetown University Hospital

Personal Interests

Dr. Stearn is from a small mountain town in Colorado and loves the outdoors. He tries to get a good ski trip in every winter and enjoys hiking out in the country. He also loves spending time at the beach in Rehoboth, Delaware. Dr. Stearn really enjoys cooking and considers himself a confident cook. He never misses the Dupont Circle farmer’s market.

Biography

Dr. Stearn graduated from the University of Colorado, School of Medicine, in 1989; followed by his residency in Internal Medicine at George Washington University Hospital. He then spent a year at the National Institute of Health AIDS Clinical Trials Unit, and then a Year at the Georgetown University Infectious Diseases Clinic, eventually joining Dupont Circle Physicians Group.

He is board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (abim.org) and credentialed by the American Academy of HIV Medicine (aahivm.org).