Dr. John Owens is a board certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult reconstruction of the hip and knee, spine surgery, as well as general orthopedics. He strives to help every patient be physically able to do what they want, when they want, and to treat his patients like family. He is excited to be at Holy Name, the region’s leading provider of care.

Dr. Owens obtained his medical degree from Columbia University’s Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York, NY. He completed his orthopedics residency at New York Orthopaedic Hospital/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He completed his internship at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and fellowship at Columbia’s Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.

Dr. Owens is very active in the community and has been the school physician for Tenafly Public schools since 1996. He is also involved in medical mission work around the globe. Dr. Owens is also a clinical advisor for the American Medical Athletic Association and was a previous committee member for the Strategic Health Initiative on Exercise in Aging through the American College of Sports Medicine Office of Research and Development.

Dr. Owens is an avid runner. He has completed over 50 marathons both nationally and abroad. He also enjoys cycling and has completed the Gran Fondo NY and Gran Fondo NJ.