Judy K. Owens
Pasadena,CA
Summary
Fellowship trained Breast Imager dedicated to putting together strategic diagnostic and treatment approaches based on individual patient needs. Collaborative and hardworking with expertise in contributing to interdisciplinary care. Bringing 13 years of experience in healthcare combined with resourcefulness and advanced skills to enhance operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Director
633rd Aerospace Medicine Squadron, USAF
06.2015 - 11.2017
- Supervised clinical staff, providing continuous professional development opportunities and training to maintain and strengthen competencies.
- Maintained compliance with local, national and federal requirements for staff education and certifications.
- Represented staff at meetings and on designated committees relative to areas of specialty or service.
- Enhanced operational performance by identifying areas of improvement and implementing change management strategies.
- Managed multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration between various healthcare professionals for optimal patient care.
- Championed a culture of continuous learning within the organization, encouraging staff to pursue ongoing education opportunities relevant to their roles.
Flight Surgeon
United States Air Force, Holloman AFB
10.2010 - 06.2015
- Enhanced patient care by conducting comprehensive medical exams and evaluations for aircrew members.
- Ensured flight safety by providing expert medical advice to aviation commanders regarding health and fitness of crew members.
- Reduced risks associated with aviation operations by implementing preventive medicine programs for aircrew personnel.
- Played a critical role in mission success by advising on operational risk management related to human factors and environmental conditions.
- Supervised physicians, mid-level practitioners and other health care providers and coordinated work.
- Assisted with the investigation of aircraft accidents by analyzing crew member injuries or fatalities from a medical perspective.
- Managed clinical aspects of aeromedical evacuation missions, ensuring timely transport and proper care of patients requiring urgent attention due to illness or injury.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively during emergency procedures, providing life-saving interventions when needed.
Education
Diagnostic Radiology Residency -
Hahnemann University Hospital
Philadelphia, PABreast Imaging Fellowship -
Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA08.2023
Diagnostic Radiology Residency -
Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA08.2022
Internship -
St. Agnes Hospital
Baltimore, MD07.2010
Doctor of Medicine -
Drexel University College of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA05.2009
BS in Physics -
Hampton University
05.2002
Skills
- Clinical Quality Improvement
- Case Management
- Staff Development
- Clinic Administration
- Patient Relationship Management
- Clinical Education
- Team Building
- Diagnostic Testing
Certification
- Maryland D0071368
- Florida ME121230
- California C164619
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Radiography & Fluoroscopy X-Ray Supervisor & Operator
- Board eligible
Scholarship
- A Rare Case of Multiple Synchronous Congenital Cervical and Intracranial Vascular Abnormalities, Drexel Med Journal, 13, 1, 36-37, 2019
- Incidental Prevalence of Diverticulosis in Young Compared to Older Patietns, American College of Surgery Clinical Congress, 2020
Quality Improvement Projects
- Breast Imaging Quality Improvement Project, LAC + USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; 12/2021 - 03/2022. Problem: Discrepancies in radiology-pathology review times and reporting. Goal: Standardize roles in the reporting process and minimize turn around times for radiology-pathology final reports. Outcome: Standardization and enhanced the efficiency of radiology-pathology reporting by streamlining processes and reducing redundancies.
Additional Expertise
- Travel medicine consultant
- Occupational medicine specialist
- Developed F16 mishap medical response plan for 49th Fighter Wing
- Developed Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Operator’s Support Program
- Developed cardiopulmonary examination and electrocardiogram interpretation educational program for Aerospace Medicine Technicians
Professional Societies
- Aerospace Medical Association
- National Medical Association
- American Medical Association
- American College of Radiology
- American Roentgen Ray Society
Timeline
Medical Director
633rd Aerospace Medicine Squadron, USAF
06.2015 - 11.2017
Flight Surgeon
United States Air Force, Holloman AFB
10.2010 - 06.2015
Diagnostic Radiology Residency -
Hahnemann University Hospital
Breast Imaging Fellowship -
Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California
Diagnostic Radiology Residency -
Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California
Internship -
St. Agnes Hospital
Doctor of Medicine -
Drexel University College of Medicine
BS in Physics -
Hampton University
- Maryland D0071368
- Florida ME121230
- California C164619
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Radiography & Fluoroscopy X-Ray Supervisor & Operator
- Board eligible
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