Dr. Michael Owens Joins Northern Illinois Foot and Ankle Specialists

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Michael Owens has joined the Northern Illinois Foot and Ankle Specialists care team.

Dr. Owens earned his Bachelor of Arts and Science at the University of Northern Iowa. He then pursued his Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine at Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Owens completed his Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency at MercyOne Waterloo, where he earned his Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery credential. He is highly respected for his forefoot, rearfoot, trauma, and revisional reconstructive surgery expertise.

Before dedicating himself to podiatric medicine, Dr. Owens served as an advanced emergency medical technician, firefighter, and hazmat operations technician. These experiences reflect his deep sense of duty and commitment to serving others, which Dr. Owens carries into his medical practice today.

Dr. Owens believes in actively involving patients in their healthcare decisions. He values open communication, listens attentively to his patients, and respects their opinions. Known for his kind, personable demeanor, Dr. Owens fosters a collaborative relationship with each patient, ensuring they feel heard and understood.

Dr. Owens is accepting new patients at our Arlington Heights, Chicago, and Resurrection Hospital Campus locations.