Medge D. Owen, MD
- Professor, Anesthesiology

Medge D. Owen, MD
Research Interests
- Global Health
- Maternal and Infant Health and Obstetric Anesthesiology
- Education
- BA, Kansas State University, 1984
- MD, University of Kansas School of Medicine, 1989
- Internship
- Obstetrics & Gynecology, University Missouri - Kansas City Affiliates Hospitals, 1990
- Residency
- Anesthesiology, University Missouri - Kansas City Affiliates Hospitals, 1993
- Board Certifications
- American Board of Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology
- Memberships
- American Association of Surgery of Trauma
- American Medical Association
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
- American Society of Clinical Investigation
- American Society of Mass Spectrometry
- American Society of Neuroimaging
- Consortium for Southeastern Hypertension Control
- Forsyth-Davie-Stokes Medical Society
- Health Volunteers Overseas
- Positions
- Professor, Anesthesiology
- Departments and Affiliations
- Anesthesiology
- Office of Global Health
Research
- The cost-effectiveness of a program to reduce intrapartum and neonatal mortality in a referral hospital in Ghana. Bogdewic S, Ramaswamy R, Goodman DM, Srofenyoh EK, Ucer S, Owen MD. PLoS One. 2020; 15(11):e0242170.
- Postnatal care education in health facilities in Accra, Ghana: perspectives of mothers and providers. Owen MD, Colburn E, Tetteh C, Srofenyoh EK. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2020 Nov; 20(1):664.
- A protocol for evaluating a multi-level implementation theory to scale-up obstetric triage in referral hospitals in Ghana. Williams CR, Bogdewic S, Owen MD, Srofenyoh EK, Ramaswamy R. Implement Sci. 2020 05; 15(1):31.
- Building health system capacity to improve maternal and newborn care: a pilot leadership program for frontline staff at a tertiary hospital in Ghana. Pfeiffer E, Owen M, Pettitt-Schieber C, Van Zeijl R, Srofenyoh E, Olufolabi A, Ramaswamy R. BMC Med Educ. 2019 Feb; 19(1):52.
- Implementation science in low-resource settings: using the interactive systems framework to improve hand hygiene in a tertiary hospital in Ghana. Kallam B, Pettitt-Schieber C, Owen M, Agyare Asante R, Darko E, Ramaswamy R. Int J Qual Health Care. 2018 Nov; 30(9):724-730.