About
Milton Owens, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.S.M.B.S
Medical Director – Chapman Global Medical Center, Bariatric Program
Medical Director – Coastal Center for Obesity
Chief of Surgery – Chapman Global Medical Center
Dr. Owens is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Owens is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and Medical Board of California. He specializes in bariatric and general/abdominal surgery for people suffering from morbid obesity. Dr. Owens has an established record of weight loss outcomes and low complication rate that ranks among the best in the field.
Dr. Owens is currently Medical Director of Bariatrics at Chapman Global Medical Center and at Coastal Center for Obesity, and he is Chief of Surgery at Chapman Global Medical Center. He is a current or past member of various professional societies. Dr. Owens has an extensive list of academic appointments ranging from 1974 to present.
He has served on editorial boards and has more than 45 journal publications, published books, numerous book chapters and has appeared on TV and radio. He has a patent for a Kidney Insulating Device which was granted in February 1980. See also: Coastal Center for Obesity.