Jace Heiden, MD, Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon

Jace J. Heiden, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Specialties

Sports Medicine, Knee, Shoulder, Hip Arthroscopy

Next Available New Appointments:

(availability subject to change based on location)

Dr. Jace Heiden joined OrthoNebraska in 2023 following a comprehensive sports medicine fellowship at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, where he regularly cared for high level athletes in a wide spectrum of sports. He believes in personalized care based on each patient’s goals for return to sport or activity.

Hometown: Bertrand, NE

Conditions

ACL Injuries, Biceps Tear at the Elbow, Biceps Tear at the Shoulder, Biceps Tendinitis, Broken Collarbone, Frozen Shoulder, Hip Bursitis, Hip Dislocation, Hip Dysplasia, Hip Labral Tears, Hip Impingement (FAI), Hip Instability, Hip Strains, Knee Ligament Injuries, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Patellar Dislocation, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (Runner’s Knee), Rotator Cuff Tears, Separated Shoulder, Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Joint Tear, SLAP Tears, and less common conditions

Treatments

ACL Reconstruction Surgery, Bankart Repair, Hip Arthroscopy, Hip Injections, Knee Cartilage Transplant, Knee Ligament Repair, Knee Scope, Patellar Repair, Rotator Cuff Repair, Shoulder Reconstruction, Shoulder Scope, and less common treatments

Ages treated: Hip 12-55, Knee Under 70, Shoulder Under 70
Accepts workers comp: Yes

Team Members

Shelby Neuroth, PA-C
Shelby and Dr. Heiden work alongside each other in clinic and surgery to provide comprehensive sports medicine care. Shelby often sees Dr. Heiden's patients and they collaborate on their progress.

Athletic Trainer

Whitney
In Practice Since 2013

Credentials

Certifications

Education

  • University of Wisconsin | Sports Medicine Fellowship, 2023
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center | Orthopedic Residency, 2017
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center | MD, 2013
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University | BS, 2008 (Biology)

Memberships & Awards

Associations

Patient Reviews

4.8 out of 5 (277 Ratings, 97 Comments)

5 stars
September 26, 2026
The doctor and nurses were great!
5 stars
September 25, 2026
Care has been wonderful and thorough
5 stars
September 22, 2026
The doctor seemed engaged and present while talking with me about my shoulder. His approach for treatment seems good, and I'm hopeful the PT will go well.
5 stars
September 21, 2026
Excellent communication and care
5 stars
September 19, 2026
Everyone is very friendly. They have a smile on the face and really look like they want to help. I was so happy with the service.
5 stars
September 18, 2026
Dr heiden actually cares! His bedside manner is what all doctors should be! The staff follows suite.
5 stars
September 17, 2026
Dr Jace is very empathetic & smart
5 stars
September 17, 2026
All of the Ortho team is amazing. Thank you
5 stars
September 17, 2026
I come see the doctor because he has gone up and above on take care of my needs. I would recommend him 100 out of 100 times! I will continue to come see him for the duration!
5 stars
September 16, 2026
Able to get in to see Dr. quickly and Dr. Heiden was thorough and gave insightful information
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