Arthur Neal Owens

Background

Owens, Arthur Neal was born on August 5, 1899 in Helfin, Alabama, United States. Son of James Arthur and Laura (Neal) Owens.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Alabama, 1924. Doctor of Medicine, Emory University, 1926.

Career

Rotating intern Birmingham Baptist Hospital. Resident St. Agnes Hospital, Baltimore. Training general surgery, plastic surgery, 1928-1933.

Studied plastic surgery London and Baltimore, 1933. Professor plastic surgery Tulane University School Medicine. Surgeon charge department plastic surgery Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital, New Orleans.

Consultant staff Touro Infirmary, Illinois Center R.R. Hospital, United States Public Health Service Hospital, Crippled Children's Hospital. Member surgical staff Hotel Dieu, Mercy Hospital, Sara Mayo Hospital. Visiting surgeon Charity Hospital.

Achievements

• Arthur Neal Owens has been listed as a noteworthy plastic surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President, board directors Audubon Park Natatorium. Member Audubon Park Commission With United States Navy, 1918. Fellow American College of Surgeons, International College Surgeons (executive council, vice president United States section, chairman plastic surgery section).

Member American Medical Association, American Association Plastic Surgeons (past president, trustee), American Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (past president), Southern Medical Association, Louisiana Medical Society, Orleans Parish Medical Societies, American Cancer Society (board directors), C. of Chamber (board directors, council), Sons of the American Revolution, Louisiana Society, International House, Southern Surgical Association, Southeastern Society Plastic Reconstructive Surgeons (founder, 1st president), Masons, New Orleans Country Club, Lotus Club, Little Lake Club (president), Bohemian Club, Sigma Xi, Sigma Chi, Phi Chi, Alpha Phi Omega.

Connections

Married Georgia May Little, September 30, 1931. Children: Laura (Mistress George Lewis), Lucille (Mistress John C. Pryor), Alice (Mistress Lee McKay Johnson), Arthur Neal.

Father:

James Arthur Owens

Mother:

Laura (Neal) Owens

Spouse:

Georgia May Little

child:

Lucille Owens (Mistress John C. Pryor)

child:

Laura Owens (Mistress George Lewis)

child:

Arthur Neal Owens

child:

Alice Owens (Mistress Lee McKay Johnson)