Dr. Jason Heckman Authors Chapter for Robotic Surgery Textbook

St. Peter’s Health Partners hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeon Jason Heckman, M.D., has authored a chapter in the Atlas of Robotic Surgery, published this month by Ciné-Med.

A 700-page volume of 31 chapters, the Atlas of Robotic Surgery draws on the expertise of surgeons worldwide who have mastered robotic technology, according to the publisher, and includes robotic approaches to all general surgery procedures.

Dr. Heckman’s chapter uses both written text and multimedia to provide instruction on best practices for performing robotic bile duct cyst resection.

Dr. Heckman practices at St. Peter’s Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. Located in the professional building on the campus of St. Peter’s Hospital, St. Peter’s Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery is dedicated to helping patients understand complex diseases of the liver, bile ducts, and pancreas.

St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates, with more than 350 physicians and advanced practitioners in more than 80 locations, is affiliated with St. Peter’s Health Partners – the region’s largest and most comprehensive not-for-profit network of high-quality, advanced medical care, primary care, rehabilitation, and senior services.