Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Center Providers and Staff

Burhanuddin Mahmood, MD

Medical Director, Neonatal ECMO and CDH Programs
UPMC Division of Newborn Medicine
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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Paul K Waltz, MD

Pediatric Surgeon, Division of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
Surgical Director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Associate Clinical Director, Division of General and Thoracic Surgery
Associate Program Director, Pediatric Surgery Fellowship
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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Kelly Austin, MD

Pediatric Surgeon, Division of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
Director, Colorectal Center for Children
Surgical Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Program Director, Surgical Critical Care Residency Program
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Associate Professor
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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Geoffrey Bond, MD

Surgical Director, Intestinal Care and Rehabilitation Center, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Assistant Professor in Transplant Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute

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Serena Hsi Ju Chan, MD

Chief, Division of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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George Kingsley Gittes, MD

Professor of Pediatric Surgery and Pediatrics
Surgeon-in-Chief Emeritus at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Director, Richard King Mellon Foundation Institute for Pediatric Research
Director, Surgical Research and Scientific Co-Director of all Research UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

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Marcus Malek, MD

Clinical Director, Division of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
Director, Pediatric Surgical Oncology
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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Kevin Mollen, MD

Surgeon-in-Chief, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Chief, Division of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
Surgical Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center
Program Director, Pediatric Surgery Fellowship
Associate Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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Michael Morowitz, MD

Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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Ward Richardson, MD

Pediatric Surgeon, Division of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
Director, Benedum Pediatric Trauma Program
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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Stefan Scholz, MD

Pediatric Surgeon, Division of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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Nurse Practitioners

Melissa DeCola, CRNP
Kristen Eberlein, DNP, CRNP
Paula Sever, CRNP

Physician Assistants

Yovana Bontrager, PA-C
Jenna George, PA-C
Sarah Shumate, PA-C

Nurses

Stephanie Kotz, RN
Rachael Reif, RN

Outpatient Nurse Coordinators

Cassidy Fischer, RN
Kathryn Kilpatrick, RN
Chelsea Neargarder, RN
Kelsey Quinn, RN