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Jeffrey Joseph Stewart

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Healthcare consultant and author

Jeff Stewart's stomach cancer was discovered when he tried to donate a kidney. His book, "LIVING: Inspiration from a Father with Cancer" is his inspiring cancer journey peppered with life advice for his seven kids.

Stewart has had a varied life: molecular biologist, healthcare consultant, award-winning playwright, and Jeopardy champion.

Currently his stomach cancer is stage four with a poor prognosis. Hope is not lost, but the odds are against survival.

Oct. 22, 2025

Jeff Stewart: Author, Scientist, Jeopardy Champ, and Cancer Insider

In 2022, Jeff Stewart was preparing to donate a kidney when his life took a completely different turn. Unknown to him at the time, he was harboring two separate cancers—kidney and stomach. As a former Jeopardy champ, long-tim...