History
Dr. Owens is a pioneer of weight loss surgery, 22 years of experience in Bariatric surgery, medicine and patient management. To date, he has performed approximately 8,000 weight loss surgeries, including gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, and adjustable gastric banding procedures. Dr. Owens was one of the original 20 surgeons in the country chosen by Allergan (maker of the Lap Band) in the initial launch their Lap Band product. He was the first in Southern California performing sleeve gastrectomy. His