Dr. Brett D. Owens is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic sports medicine surgeon. He specializes in arthroscopic repair of sports-related injuries as well as complex knee and shoulder reconstructions.
Dr. Brett D. Owens is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic sports medicine surgeon. He specializes in arthroscopic repair of sports-related injuries as well as complex knee and shoulder reconstructions.
Dr. Brett D. Owens is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic sports medicine surgeon, specializing in arthroscopic repair of sports-related injuries as well as complex knee and shoulder reconstructions. A Rhode Island native, he was recruited to University Orthopedics after serving as the Chief of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Keller Army Hospital at West Point, NY, where he cared for soldiers and cadets at the United States Military Academy and was Team Physician for the Army lacrosse, rugby, and football teams. While deployed in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom, LTC Owens served as Chief of Orthopedics at the 86th Combat Support Hospital.
Dr. Owens serves as Director of the Rhode Island Cartilage Repair Center, the Director of Sports Medicine at Miriam Hospital, and Director of Sports Medicine Research at Brown. He is currently Team Physician for Brown University and the Providence Bruins. He is a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Brown University, Alpert School of Medicine. He also serves as Associate Editor for the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Dr. Owens was named by fellow orthopedists in Orthopedics This Week as one of the “Top 28 North American Knee Surgeons” in 2014. He has published over 200 articles in peer-reviewed medical journals, given over 300 national or international presentations, edited 3 textbooks on orthopedic injuries. His research has garnered 5 major awards from the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine.
Exceptional care from Dr Owens. Made me feel very at ease about my shoulder procedure. Called me himself the night before and day of my procedure to check on me. Looking forward to seeing the results during and after recovery
appreciated the call the night before and the night of the surgery -explained everything and made it easy to understand
Dr.Owens was extremely patient and kind with my daughter. He took the time to explain to her, to us his opinions and was very informative. Very respectful to her needs and what she wanted I. Her care.
Dr. Owens,M.D. is an an excellent doctor. He is always friendly, courteous and very thorough and knowledgeable in his area of expertise.
Very caring Doctor
Dr.Owens is phenomenal along with all his staff. Best experience I’ve had!
Awesome Dr. very professional and very knowledgeable!!
Excellent experience, staff is friendly, highly recommended.
Very personable. Had researched my case and spoke with my referring doctor. Reviewed my scans and answered all my questions.
Dr. Owens is a great surgeon and a wonderful person, I am very happy with my experience with him, his treatment and his entire staff.