Associate Professor Roodenburg commenced at Epworth HealthCare in January 2024. Prior to his move to Epworth, Owen was the Director of Intensive Care Services at Eastern Health, where he successfully implemented multiple clinical services, led multiple clinical and organisational reforms, including academic partnerships, data and analytics driven research and quality initiatives.

He has dual fellowships with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and the College of Intensive Care Medicine. He is also a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and has post graduate qualifications in Health Management.