Kevin P. Mollen, M.D.

We couldn’t possibly be more thrilled to welcome the newest members of our family! @PittSurgery

In his confirmation hearings, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told U.S. senators that he would not cut funding for vaccine research or change the nation's official vaccine recommendations. He did both. npr.org/2026/02/13/nx-…

Honored to co-chair 2026 @SUS Mid-Career Course w/@Kpmollen Outstanding talks! Pres Chu @KMarieMD @AJGTempleSurg @ChungLab_UTSW Charles Falcone @allantsung @ColemanDM_vascq @kibbemr @AdilHaiderMD @juliomayol @pturnermd @AcademicSurgery @AshGosain @colinalexmartin @TomVargheseJr

Excited for #CCCongress2026 Revolutionizing #IBD Care in Las Vegas (1/22/26 - 1/24/26)!! Check out the Pediatric IBD Sessions on Jan 22!! …nscolitiscongress2026.eventscribe.net/agenda.asp?sta…

📢 Only one month left to apply! FSIS a designation is given to those who have demonstrated commitment to and expertise in surgical infections. 🔥 To be considered for the 2026 FSIS class, submit your application no later than Feb 1, 2026. Apply here 👉 form.jotform.com/243567714508160

The FSIS a designation is given to those who have demonstrated commitment to and expertise in surgical infections. 🔥 To be considered for the 2026 FSIS class, please submit your completed application no later than February 1, 2026. Apply here 👉 form.jotform.com/243567714508160

Excited for our position statement on AI in Surgical Training @SurgJournal from @UnivSurg 🙏🏽 @SWexner! Congrats team! @divvya20k Randeep Jawa @colinalexmartin @AshGosain Derrick Wan @TomVargheseJr @gmboland @SDreamMD Ziad Sifri @Kpmollen Danny Chu @RWJMS @rwjsurgery @tdonahuemd

And a belated congratulations to PGY5 Drew Sayce on his match in pediatric surgery! We are feeling especially lucky that he’ll be sticking around with us here at @ChildrensPgh

We are thrilled to announce that Sowmya Narayanan, MD, PhD, will join @NMSurgery in the Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery. We are excited to have her and look forward to her contributions!

Thank you @APSASurgeons for the opportunity to present, to connect with mentors and role models, and to get so incredibly inspired by the great science happening near and far! @PittSurgery @PittPedsSurg @DrMarcusMalek @perrone_erin @Kpmollen

New research highlights that antibiotic prescriptions after breast surgery often go beyond CDC-defined SSIs. This study explores factors leading to antibiotic use for non-CDC infections. Read more: liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.108…

Humble Dad brag. My daughter’s COVER art @JCI_insight! Age 9 cover…full article @ 16, Professor by 25? 😁 insight.jci.org Check out this critical issue on the development of physician-scientists. More important now than ever @PittSurgery @Eickelberg_MD @UPMC @the_asci

Not sure how many J-Pouchers are playing college baseball. Really proud of my son & I thank God everyday for the opportunity that he’s been given. @JakeDiekman @Kpmollen

Conner continues to amaze!! So great to see. Wish you all the best.

Imagine a dynamic convergence of the brightest minds in surgical infection, where cutting-edge research meets practical solutions. This is your chance to be at the epicenter of groundbreaking discoveries and forge invaluable connections 👉 sisna.org/annual-meeting/

@PittSurgery is now the best residency program in the nation. True pioneers in ranking & matching the best with no discrimination. 5/7 of their matched interns are IMGs. Programs that still "do not take IMGs" as categorical: time to step up & meet the 21st century! #Match2025

A medication to reverse hernia? @HongZhaoo @serdarbulun & team @NUFeinbergMed show fulvestrant, the estrogen receptor down regulator, reversed hernias and restored musculature in mouse models: jci.org/articles/view/…

Drs. @AmirGhaffariMD, @Kpmollen, and Sean Whelan discussing issues when surgery is needed in IBD

Do you or a loved one live with #IBD? Join us: 3/15/25, from 9-3, in Pgh, for a day of IBD learning. Hear about the latest advances in care & research straight from the #IBD experts at @UPMC. Please scan the QR code or log on to learn more! 👇 Hope to see you there!💜

@tcurranmd Congrats!!