Dr. Bowen earned his undergraduate degree from Yale University and his medical degree from the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City. He completed his surgical internship and residency at Case Western Reserve University and the University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio, followed by a fellowship in blood flow physiology at the University of Texas Medical School in Houston. Dr. Bowen is board certified in general and vascular surgery and has been on staff at Ochsner since 1976. His special interests include arterial surgeries of the carotid, aorta, and lower extremities; laparoscopic surgery of the biliary tract and esophagus; and biliary and pancreatic surgery.
Titles Held
Chairman Emeritus, Department of Surgery
Clinical Interests
Arterial surgeries of the carotid, aorta, and lower extremities; laparoscopic surgery of the biliary tract and esophagus; and biliary and pancreatic surgery
Languages Spoken
English
Certifications Held
American Board of Surgery
- Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
- Internship: Case Western Reserve University
- Residency: Case Western Reserve University
- Fellowship: University of Texas Medical School at Houston
