Peter C. Jeppson
Brown University, University of New Mexico, Island Institute
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6
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249
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About
Peter C. Jeppson is a gynecologic surgeon and researcher whose work sits at the intersection of minimally invasive surgery, surgical technology, and gynecologic outcomes. He has dedicated much of his career to evaluating how evolving surgical approaches — particularly robotic and laparoscopic techniques — compare in safety, efficacy, and training implications for the next generation of surgeons. Jeppson's most influential contribution, a 2013 systematic review of robotic surgery in gynecology, has garnered over 200 citations, establishing him as a key voice in the ongoing debate over robotic versus traditional laparoscopic and open surgical approaches. His subsequent research on hysterectomy routes examined not only perioperative complications across different surgical methods but also how the adoption of robotic technology reshapes residency training programs — a nuanced concern with real implications for surgical education and workforce development. More recently, Jeppson has expanded his focus to vaginal surgery, authoring a 2024 systematic review on enabling technologies that facilitate vaginal gynecologic procedures, reflecting a commitment to broadening the evidence base for all minimally invasive routes. Across his body of work, Jeppson demonstrates a rigorous, outcomes-driven approach that bridges clinical practice, patient safety, and surgical innovation.
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- 4Enabling Technologies for Gynecologic Vaginal Surgery5 citations · 2024
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