Andrew Jea, MD
Pediatric Neurosurgeon
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Position:
Pediatric Neurosurgeon
Primary Specialty:
Pediatric Neurosurgery
Languages Spoken:
English
Gender:
Male
About Andrew Jea
Andrew Jea, M.D., is a complex spine surgeon and pediatric neurosurgeon at OU Health. He brings patients and families in Oklahoma and the region a high-level of expertise in complex minimally invasive surgeries, and he sees conditions including spinal deformities, scoliosis, spina bifida, tethered cord syndrome, and brachial plexus repair.
Dr. Jea earned his medical degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine. He completed neurosurgical residency program at the University of Miami with an enfolded spine fellowship and obtained a fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada.
He also completed a Master of Health Administration degree and earned a Master of Business Administration from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business.
Dr. Jea is currently a tenured Professor of Neurosurgery and the Harry Wilkins, MD Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery and Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery.
Outside of work, Dr. Jea enjoys college football, and he remains an avid University of Florida Gators fan. Above all else, Dr. Jea adores spending time with his true loves — his wife Lourdes, and their 3 boys, Matthew, Michael, and Ryder.
Affiliations
Oklahoma Children's Hospital,
OU Health Physicians – Pediatric Neurosurgery Clinic,
Schusterman Center – Pediatric Neurosciences Clinic,
Schusterman Center
Awards
Scoliosis Research Society, Fellow
Society of Neurological Surgeons, Member
American Academy of Neurological Surgery, Member
Health Education
Fellowship
Pediatric Neurosurgery
The Hospital for Sick Children
Complex Spine Surgery
University of Miami School of Medicine
Residency
Neurosurgery
University of Miami School of Medicine
Medical School
Doctor of Medicine
University of Miami School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Neurological Surgery
American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery
Medical Interests
Areas of Interest:
Brachial plexus repair Health economics research Kyphosis Minimally-invasive surgery Outcomes research Peripheral nerve entrapment; peripheral nerve tumors Population health management Quality improvement & process improvement Scoliosis Spondylolisthesis/-lysis Spina bifida (pediatric and adult) Spinal column tumors Spinal cord injury research Spine trauma Tethered cord syndrome
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