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Office
1720 Peachtree St Nw
Suite 640
Atlanta, GA 30309Phone+1 404-575-4785Fax+1 404-575-4786
Summary
- Dr. Dwight Owens is a Psychiatrist based in Atlanta, GA, specializing in Forensic Psychiatry. He completed his medical education and Psychiatry residency at the SUNY Upstate Medical University, with further specialization in Forensic Psychiatry through a fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Owens also completed a Transitional Year internship at Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center. He has contributed to the field with notable publications, such as "Predictors of Missed First Appointments at Community Mental Health Centers After Psychiatric Hospitalization", which has been cited 48 times by other publications.
Education & Training
- Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 1998 - 1999
- SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1995 - 1998
- Atrium Health Navicent The Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
- SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1994
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- GA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- Board of Independent Medical ExaminersCertified Medical Examiner
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 49 citationsPredictors of Missed First Appointments at Community Mental Health Centers After Psychiatric HospitalizationMichael T. Compton, Bruce E. Rudisch, M.P.H. Jason Craw, B.A. Tina Thompson, Dwight Antonio Owens
Psychiatric Services. 2006-04-01
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