Jonah Beer, PA

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Primary Contact

515-235-5000

About

Jonah Beer, PA, is a board-certified physician assistant with a focus on cardiothoracic surgery at MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines. Conditions he treats include: 

  • Coronary artery disease
  • Advanced heart failure 

Jonah found a love for cardiac medicine when he worked as a patient care technician in the Intensive Care Unit. This led to his completion of a three-month clinical rotation in cardiothoracic surgery during Physician Assistant school. He learned how to manage critical patients, in addition to valuable surgical skills. He's proud to be part of the Iowa Heart Center and grateful to have a wonderful, supportive team. 

Outside of work, Jonah serves on the Illinois Academy of Physician Assistant’s Membership Committee. He also enjoys golfing, seeking out indie music concerts and trying new restaurants in the Des Moines area.

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

411 Laurel Street
Suite A250
Des Moines, IA 50314

View hours
Monday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Thursday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Friday
8:00am - 4:30pm
MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

Education & Certifications

Education

Undergraduate:
Illinois State University, Bachelor's of Science, Exercise Science and Kinesiology (2023)

Graduate:
Southern Illinois University , Master's of Physician Assistant Studies (2025)

Board Certifications

Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)