J. E. (Rick) Martin, Jr., M.D.
A native Texan, Dr. Martin graduated with an M.D. from Texas Tech University School of Medicine in 1976 where he earned the Robert J. Salem Senior Medical Student Award for Excellence in Surgery. Dr. Martin entered private practice in 1987 in Texas, where he served as Chief of Surgery until he moved to Las Vegas. A CSSN team member since 1995, Dr. Martin's specialty is heart valve replacement and repair and minimally invasive vascular and cardiac surgical procedures.