Summary

Dr. Ricky Jensen specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, bringing more than three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah and completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center. With 33 years of experience in his field, Dr. Jensen communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Jensen practices at multiple locations throughout South Dakota, including Sanford USD Medical Center, Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital, and Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center in Sioux Falls and Aberdeen. He focuses on treating various forms of sleep apnea, including obstructive sleep apnea and sleep disorders in children. His procedural expertise includes flexible laryngoscopy and fiberoptic pharyngoscopy to evaluate throat and airway conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Jensen highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 33 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Suny Health Science Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ricky C Jensen has 3 locations

Sanford Usd Medical Center

1305 W 18th StSioux Falls, SD 57105

Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital

910 E 20th StSioux Falls, SD 57105

Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center

2905 3rd Ave SeAberdeen, SD 57401

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Dr. Ricky C Jensen, MDDr. Sundeep Kumar Alapati, DODr. Craig Hedges, MDDr. Jaishree Lerew, DO
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
33 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English
Sioux Falls , SDHuntsville , ALSioux Falls , SDSioux Falls , SD
Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ricky C Jensen

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ricky C Jensen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ricky C Jensen has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Sleep Apnea (Sleep Apnea Syndromes)
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Dakota, 2025, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Suny Health Science Center

Medical School

Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of UtahGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ricky Jensen?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ricky Jensen here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Ricky Jensen accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Ricky Jensen affiliated with?
Dr. Ricky Jensen is affiliated with Sanford Usd Medical Center.
Is Dr. Ricky Jensen accepting new patients?
Dr. Ricky Jensen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Ricky Jensen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ricky Jensen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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