Jeffrey C Pence

Advancing the state of knowledge in pediatric and surgical critical care, Dr. Jeffrey C. Pence is an Associate Professor of Surgery at Wright State University. With a robust specialization in pediatric surgery, Dr. Pence is dedicated to improving surgical outcomes for children and advancing the field through both his clinical practice and academic contributions. His commitment to excellence is underscored by his certification from the American Board of Surgery, along with additional credentials in pediatric surgery, reflecting his expertise and dedication to his field. Dr. Pence plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of surgical education as the associate program director for the General Surgery Residency at Children’s Medical Center of Dayton. In this capacity, he is instrumental in mentoring the next generation of surgeons, ensuring they are well-equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the demanding field of surgery. His leadership and guidance are highly valued by both his colleagues and students, contributing significantly to the residency program's success. In addition to his educational and clinical responsibilities, Dr. Pence is actively involved in research, with interests that span general surgery, pediatric surgery, and surgical critical care. His research endeavors aim to enhance surgical techniques and patient care protocols, ultimately improving patient outcomes. Through his work, Dr. Pence continues to contribute to the advancement of surgical practices, making a meaningful impact on the lives of his patients and the broader medical community.