Michael G. Stewart
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Michael G. Stewart serves as general counsel of Medical Properties Trust. Prior to assuming that position in October 2004, he worked as a private investor, healthcare consultant and novelist. He advised physician and surgery groups on emerging healthcare issues for four years before publishing three novels with G.P. Putnam's Sons in New York.

From 1993 until 1995, Stewart served as vice president and general counsel of Complete Health Services, Inc., a managed care company, and its successor corporation, United Healthcare of the South, a division of United Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: UNH). From 1990 through 1993, he practiced law with the firm of Constangy Brooks & Smith, a national employment and labor firm with offices throughout the southeastern United States.

Immediately after graduating in 1988 from Samford University's Cumberland School of Law, Stewart worked with the firm of Berkowitz Lefkovits Isom & Kushner, where he focused on corporate litigation emphasizing healthcare, employment and property law. He earned his bachelor's degree in business administration from Auburn University.

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Michael G. Stewart

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary