Dr. Ronald Jex graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1982.
Dr. Jex has one office in Nebraska where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. Learn more.
Dr. Jex works with thirty-six doctors including Dr. Omar Nass and Dr. Erich Fruehling.
Dr. Ronald Jex is a cardiac surgeon that specializes in the surgical healing of heart and cardiovascular disorders. These can include rheumatic, ischemic, endocarditis, atherosclerosis, and valvular, or congenital heart disease. Dr. Jex may carry out types of procedures such as coronary artery bypass, heart transplant surgery, heart valve repair, or surgical implantation of defibrillators and pacemakers.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Jex may see patients in Nebraska for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
University of Utah School of Medicine
MD • 1982
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Jex, but only those who participate in Medicare.