Anders Jeppsson

Anders Jeppsson graduated from Linköping University in 1989 and completed his training in cardiothoracic surgery at Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg in 1997. Following a research fellowship in cardiothoracic transplantation at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota 1997, Dr Jeppsson started as staff surgeon at Sahlgrenska University Hospital and become senior consultant in 2003. Dr Jeppsson defended his PhD thesis in 1998 and become associate professor in cardiothoracic surgery at Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg in 2002. Since 2008 Dr Jeppsson has a full professorship at this institution and is also adjunct professor at University of Iceland. Dr Jeppsson has been chairman for the SWEDEHEART registry, secretary general for Scandinavian Association for Thoracic Surgery and deputy chair for Swedish Heart Association. Dr Jeppsson was chair for European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery’s Clinical Guideline committee 2017-2020.