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Kirk Owens, II

Kirk Owens, II, MD

Spine Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery

Accepting New Patients

Ages Seen

  • Pediatrics
  • Teenagers
  • Adults

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About

Years In Practice

Biography/ Philosophy of Care

Recognition

Clinical Interests/Research

Locations

  1. Norton Leatherman Spine Center
    • Norton Leatherman Spine - Downtown
      • Norton Leatherman Spine - Stonestreet Rd
        • Norton Leatherman Spine - Angies Way
          • Norton Leatherman Spine - St Matthews

            Expertise

            Education

            University of Louisville School of Medicine

            Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2010

            University of Louisville School of Medicine

            Medical Education, Doctor of Medicine, 2005

            Board Certifications

            Orthopaedic Surgery

            American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013

            Insurance

            Please contact the practice directly to confirm your health plan is in network.
            Search plans
            • Aetna
            • Aetna Better Health of Kentucky
            • Aetna Medicare Advantage
            • Anthem
            • Anthem Indiana Medicaid(Indiana MCO)
            • Anthem Kentucky Medicaid(Kentucky MCO)
            • Anthem Medi-Blue
            • Anthem Medi-Blue Medicare Advantage(DSNP)
            • Anthem Pathway
            • Anthem Pathway Transition
            • CareSource Indiana
            • CareSource Marketplace
            • Cigna
            • Encore Health Network
            • Humana
            • Humana Community HMO
            • Humana Gold HMO
            • Humana Healthy Horizons
            • Humana Medicaid
            • Indiana Medicaid
            • Kentucky Medicaid
            • Kentucky Workers Comp
            • MD-Wise (Indiana MCO)
            • Medicare
            • MHS (Indiana MCO)
            • MHS Allwell
            • MHS ambetter Indiana
            • Multiplan
            • Optum - VA CCN
            • Optum- URN
            • Passport (Kentucky MCO)
            • Passport Advantage
            • Passport Marketplace
            • Sagamore
            • SIHO (Southern Indiana Health Operations/Organization)
            • SIHO Marketplace (IN Exchange)
            • SIHO One
            • Tricare Healthnet
            • United Healthcare
            • United Healthcare Community MCO
            • United Medicare Advantage
            • Wellcare
            • Wellcare-Ambetter
            • Wellcare-Medicaid
            • Wellcare-Medicare
            • Wellpath INCARCERATED POPULATION

            Reviews

            4.7 of 5 stars

            209 Ratings, 44 Reviews

            The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

            Provider expl in way you understand
            Average provider Provider expl in way you understand rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
            Provider listen carefully to you
            Average provider Provider listen carefully to you rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
            Give easy to understand instruction
            Average provider Give easy to understand instruction rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
            Know important info medical history
            Average provider Know important info medical history rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
            Show respect for what you say
            Average provider Show respect for what you say rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
            Spend enough time with you
            Average provider Spend enough time with you rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
            Rate provider 0-10
            Average provider Rate provider 0-10 rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
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              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 1/10/2024

              He was a good doctor.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 1/3/2024

              Dr. Owen is a very knowledgeable and caring physician who goes out of his way to get a great outcome for patients

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 12/21/2023

              All good

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 12/13/2023

              Dr Owens was professional, knowledgeable, respectful and willing to explain what was going on to me. With no medical background I can get lost on the terminology. He explained things well.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 12/6/2023

              The back surgery is a great success very happy with the out come.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 11/15/2023

              Thank you for everything. You and your staff are amazing.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 11/15/2023

              Dr. Owens is smart and easy to understand about my medical care.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 11/1/2023

              Love the staff.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 11/1/2023

              Communication was constant throughout the post op process! MyChart is very helpful too.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 10/25/2023

              Dr. Owens consulted with a urologist to coordinate my care and together came up with appropriate decisions about my treatment. I left happy.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 10/17/2023

              All was great! Dr. Owens is a super doctor

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 10/4/2023

              Dr. Owens performed surgery on bulging discs between the L3 and L4 vertebrae to relieve the excruciating pain I was experiencing in my left hip and left leg. The surgery was completely successful and I am now pain-free.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 9/27/2023

              Very understanding, polite

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 9/12/2023

              Dr Owens and his staff were excellent. The dr gives you a sense of confidence and trust. He followed through on all the expeditious actions he planned. Very pleased with dr Owens!

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 8/30/2023

              As long as DrOwen is in practice I won't go to anyone else but him. He has fixed my back four times and I feel comfortable going to him

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 8/30/2023

              The provider listened to me and got me in to relieve my pain immediately.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 8/26/2023

              I think Dr. Owens is a very good doctor. I have all the confidence in him. [...]

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 8/24/2023

              Very satisfied

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 8/23/2023

              We drove 4 hours from Knoxville to see Dr. Owens and it was well with it. My sister is a CRNA at Norton and helped facilitate/recommend Dr. Owens. We will most likely schedule surgery in the future with him.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 8/23/2023

              Dr Owen is an amazing surgeon/doctor and I feel very comfortable and confident that he is providing me with excellent care. I'm very glad my PCP referred me to Norton Leatherman Spine Center and that Dr. Owen was my selected surgeon.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 8/23/2023

              Exceptional service all the time

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 8/22/2023

              Very easy to communicate with, knowledgeable, professional and to the point.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 8/18/2023

              Exceeded my expectations.Thank you

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 8/9/2023

              Dr Owen is wonderful, after back surgery I feel so much better.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 8/3/2023

              I think Dr. Owens a very good spine surgeon, always kept me informed anytime I had a question or a concern.I really need to say that Dee I believe is his assistant. She goes Above and beyond! She is amazing! A true angel so so Happy I had her by my side.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 8/2/2023

              Dr. Owens is a WONDERFUL AND AWESOME DOCTOR!

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 7/4/2023

              I liked Dr Owens he has set up a new MRI to see if I am a candidate for a procedure.

              4 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 7/1/2023

              Dr. Owens was very courteous and knowledgeable about [...] scoliosis diagnosis. This was our first visit with him. Our next step is to "wait & see" if her condition worsens over time. There was nothing about this particular visit that couldn't have been accomplished through a video call or phone call.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 6/30/2023

              Completely satisfied!!

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 6/29/2023

              Dr. Owens is one of my favorite providers. He always listens to me, never blows off my concerns, and shows empathy and compassion.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 6/28/2023

              Dr. Owens and everyone from office staff very professional and courteous. Excellent experience.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 6/27/2023

              I think he and his staff rate the best

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 6/27/2023

              Provider did well considering the computer issues.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 5/9/2023

              Dr Owens was not the first doctor I saw for my issue. I wasn't comfortable with my first surgeon. After discussing my concerns with another doctor I was referred to Dr Owens. I was more at ease with him as soon as I met him. He is by far the best choice. This was the first time I have ever woken up after surgery and immediately thought I made the right decision.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 5/3/2023

              Dr Owens is very thorough and worked with me for a plan of care for my problem

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 5/3/2023

              Dr Owens was professional, courteous, and respectful. He addressed all my health concerns

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 4/27/2023

              Oure experience with Dr Owens office was excellent. [...]

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 4/26/2023

              Nice Professional

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 4/23/2023

              I am so glad that I had my back surgery! I have no pain, that I had for years. Thanks, to Dr. Owens, I feel like I have a new body!!!

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 4/20/2023

              Dr. Owen did my back surgery and he is miracle work.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 4/19/2023

              My provider was easy to understand. He was very open to questions and very approachable.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 4/12/2023

              I really like seeing Dr Kirk Owens because he explains things very thoroughly and listens to what I have to say. He's very easy to communicate with.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 4/4/2023

              During my surgery I was pregnant. We had some issues with the anesthesiologist fay of surgery and although Dr. Owen's was not at fault he apologized. During this whole experience he has been great and aware of my concerns. I don't think I could've done this without the great care he gave. Very personable and aware.

              5 out of 5 stars
              Reviewed on 4/1/2023

              I get great care from Dr. Owen. But, you have to wait 6 weeks to get an appointment.