Bariatric Surgeon Profile - Milton L. Owens M.D.

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Milton L. Owens M.D.
2617 E. Chapman Ave #307
Orange, CA 92869
Phone: (888) 527-5222
Fax: (714) 997-4449
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About Dr. Owens (COE)

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Have performed over 7,000 weight loss surgeries. offices: Rancho Cucamonga, Orange

Dr. Owens is one of the most experienced Bariatric Surgeons in California having performed over 7,000 weight loss surgeries. He performs all surgeries using laparoscopic technique including patients with BMI's over 60.

Over 1000 lap bands placed. Patients with BMI's of 30-35 now considered

Dr. Owens is the first, and most experienced in Southern California offering SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY. His surgical skill includes routine and complex revisions.

His research papers presented at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery have been accepted for publication. Dr. Owens uses experienced Bariatric surgeons only as assists on all patients. Bilingual Patient Coordinators.

General Information

Percentage of Practice is Bariatrics:	98
Minimum Age for Patients:	by case
Maximum Age for Patients:	by case
Surgery Types Performed:	RNY (Lap), VBG (Lap), Lap Band, Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, Revision
Gall Bladder Removal:	Sometimes. For stones or strong family history

Memberships

ASMBS (Regular Member)
SAGES
ABS

Clinical Experience

Laparoscopic Surgery:	15 Years Experience
Bariatric Surgery:	15 Years Experience
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery:	7 Years Experience

	Planned Start Date	Surgeries Performed To Date		Avg. Currently Done Per Week	Years Experience With This Type	O.R. & Hospital Stay Times
	Planned Start Date	Total Surgeries	Lap-to-Open Conversion	Avg. Currently Done Per Week	Years Experience With This Type	Avg. O.R. Time (hours/minutes)	Avg. Hospital Stay (days)
Roux-en-Y (RNY)
Open		2000			17		4
Lap		5000		5	7	1 hour(s) 0 minutes	3
LAP-BAND^®
		500		2	5	0 hour(s) 1 minutes	.5
Revisions
Open		250		1	15	2 hour(s) 0 minutes	5
Lap		50		1	15	2 hour(s) 0 minutes	5
Other
Sleeve Gastroplasty				1		1 hour(s) 0 minutes	3
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
		50

Education and Training

Medical School:	McGill – Montreal, Canada (graduated 1966)
Residency:	University of Utah – Salt Lake City, UT (finished 1972)

Hospital Affiliations
ObesityHelp.com members selecting Dr. Owens (COE) as their surgeon have posted reviews on the following hospitals:

Alvarado Hospital - San Diego, CA
Torrance Memorial Medical Center - Torrance, CA
Chapman Medical Center (COE) - Orange, CA
San Pedro Peninsula - San Pedro, CA
Avarado Hospital - San Diego, CA
Alvarado Hospital (COE) - San Diego, CA
Rancho Specialty Hospital - Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Chapmen Medical Center - Orange, CA

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Medical Board of California
Accurate as of: 2/25/03 (verified – 3/10/03)
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Licensee Name:      Milton Leroy Owens
License Status:     Active	
License Number:     G27997	
License Type:       MD	
Address:            2617 E. Chapman Avenue	
City, State, Zip:   Orange, CA  92869
Orig. License Date: 08/29/1974 (issue date)		
Education:          McGill – Montreal, Canada
Residency:          University of Utah – Salt Lake City, Utah

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ASBS Member
(Verified - 3/10/03)

ABS Member
(Verified. Spoke with Clarissa J., on 3/10/03)

SAGES Member
(Verified. Spoke with Lorien Patton, on 3/10/03)

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