Virgenal Lee Owens Jr., MD, MSE

Virgenal Owens is an orthopedic spine surgeon dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to help patients relieve pain, restore function, and return to the activities they love.

Dr. Owens earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from Mercer University and his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Carolinas Medical Center/OrthoCarolina and his spine surgery fellowship at the world-renowned Mayo Clinic.

Dr. Owens specializes in traditional and minimally invasive spine surgery, including robotic, motion-preserving, and endoscopic techniques. His expertise spans cervical, thoracic, and lumbar conditions, including spinal deformity, disc herniations, spinal stenosis, and degenerative disease. He combines advanced surgical expertise with a patient-centered approach to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Owens enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, traveling, singing, writing poetry, and watching NBA basketball.