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Dr. Twyman R. Owens

Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology

4/5(5)
3068 E. Imperial Hwy Suite 465 Lynwood California, 90262
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4/5

About

Dr. Twyman Owens, MD, works in his private practicein the Children's Cardiac Diagnostic Center in Lynwood, California. He also has a works at Martin Luther King Medical Center in Los Angeles, Saint Francis Medical Center & Olive Veiw Medical Center. Dr. Owens is a specialist in heart problems for children and has written articles on pediatric chest pain and sudden cardiac deathin children and young adults for medical journals.

Education and Training

Michigan State University

Wayne State University School of Medicine 1987

Board Certification

Peds Cardiology 2006 with multiple recertifications

Provider Details

Male English 37 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Children of all ages with congenital & aquired heart anomalies

Awards

  • UCLA Robert C. Neerhout, Pediatric Teaching Award 2010   
  • Consumer's Research Council of America's Top Cardiologist   
  • America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals 2002   
  • International Who's Who of Professionals   
  • CMA's Physician Recognition Award   
  • Commonwealth Fund Medical Fellowship Scholar 1986   
  • NIH Clinical Electives Program Participant 1986   
  • Thomas Brown McClelland Trust Scholarship   

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Birth Defects
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • Pain
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)

Professional Society Memberships

  • Americna Heart Association

Articles and Publications

  • 1) Massie B,et al: Myocardial Metabolism During Increased Work States in the Porcine LeftVentricle in Vivo. Circulation Research 1994;74:64-73.

    2) Lin H.,OwensT,Sinow R,et al:Anomalous Inferior and Superior Venae Cavae with Oculoauriculvertebral Defect:Review of Goldehar Complex. Am J Med Genet 1998;75.

    3) Owens T: Sudden Cardiac Death: Is Your Young Patient at Risk? Journal of Respiratory Diseases 1998;19(2):152-169.

    4) Owens T: Sudden Cardiac Death: Is Your Young Patient at Risk? Part 2. Journal of Respiratory Diseases 1998;19(5):384-396.

    5) James J,Owens T,et al: Effects of Chronic Volume or Pressure Overload on Right Ventricular Systolic Function In Infants and Children. J of Am Society of Echocardiography

    2001;14(5):476.

    6) Owens T: Chest Pain in the Adolescent. Adolescent Medicine 2001; 12(1):95-104.

What do you attribute your success to?

  • GOD! & Vivian L. Owens

Areas of research

  • Sudden cardiac death in chidren & young adults

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Community Initiatives

Teaching and speaking

  • Nurse Pracrioner's Seminar,  USC School of Medicine

    Physician Assistant Program,  Charles R. Drew School of Medicine & Science

    Grand Rounds @ Kaiser-Bellflower

    Grand Rounds @ Olive View Medical Center

    Grand Rounds @ Harbor UCLA Medical Center

    ALA/ATS International conference

Hobbies / Sports

  • Swimming

Favorite professional publications

  • Circulation

Areas of research

Sudden cardiac death in chidren & young adults

Dr. Twyman R. Owens's Practice location

3068 E. Imperial Hwy Suite 465 -
Lynwood, California 90262
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