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Dwight Owens, MD, Psychiatry, Atlanta, GA

Dwight Antonio Owens MD

Forensic Psychiatry


Medical Director of PSPS

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  • 1720 Peachtree St NwSuite 640Atlanta, GA 30309

  • Phone+1 404-575-4785

  • Fax+1 404-575-4786

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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 Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 1998 - 1999
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1995 - 1998
  • Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center
    Atrium Health Navicent The Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Certified Medical Examiner
    Board of Independent Medical ExaminersCertified Medical Examiner

Publications & Presentations

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