Kathryn J. Rowland, MD, MPHS

Kathryn J. Rowland, MD, MPHS

Associate Professor of Surgery

Expertise

Specialty Areas


  • Pediatric Surgery

Common Procedures & Conditions Treated


  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Appendicitis
  • Anorectal malformations
  • Atresia
  • Feeding tube placement,
  • Fastroschisis
  • Hernias
  • Hirshsprung disease
  • Intestinal obstruction
  • Intestinal malrotation/midgut volvulus
  • Intussusception
  • Tracheoesophageal fistula
    Ovarian cysts / tumors
  • Testicular masses
  • Undescended testes
  • Cystic hygromas
  • Dermoid cysts
  • Biliary atresia
  • Choledochal cysts
  • Cholelithiasis and gallbladder dysfunction
  • Liver tumors and masses
  • Pancreatic disorders
  • Congenital lesions of the lung and trachea
  • Empyema
  • Thoracic masses
  • Wilms’ tumor
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Pheochromocytoma
  • Soft tissue sarcomas
  • Germ cell tumors
  • Lymphomas
  • Hodgkins disease
Education

Board Certifications


American Board of Surgery, General Surgery
American Board of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery

Degrees


2008 Medical Degree
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

2013 Master of Population Health Sciences
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Residency


2016 General Surgery Residency
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Fellowship


2018 Pediatric Surgery Fellowship
Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR

Professional Memberships


American College of Surgeons, Fellow
American Pediatric Surgical Association, Member
American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow
Children’s Oncology Group, Member
American Society for Bioethics and Humanities, Member
Association of Women Surgeons, Member
Association for Academic Surgery, Member

Awards and Honors


2011 Samuel A Wells Resident Research Award Finalist, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Department of Surgery
2011-2013 Resident Teaching Award, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Department of Surgery
2012-2013 BJC HealthCare/Institute of Public Health Scholarship for Master of Population Health Sciences
2014-2015 Surgery Residency Committee and Program Evaluation Committee Resident Representative, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Department of Surgery
2016 Resident Teaching Award, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Department of Surgery
2016 Alpha Omega Alpha, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
2015-2016 Walter F. Ballinger II Administrative Chief Resident, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Department of Surgery
2022 Hyde Park Institute Faculty Fellow
2022 Bucksbaum Institute Associate Junior Faculty Scholar
2024 Association of Women Surgeons Signature Speaker

Research

Areas of Research Interest


Pediatric Surgery

Publications


Locations

Hospital Affiliations


St. Louis Children’s Hospital

Patients Seen At


St. Louis Children’s Hospital
1 Children’s Pl
St. Louis, MO 63110
Suite 2A
314-454-6022

St. Louis Children’s Specialty Care Center – West County
13001 North Outer 40 Rd
Town and Country, MO 63017
314-454-6022

News and Stories

Kathryn Rowland, MD, MPHS, Joins Division of Pediatric Surgery

Contact


To contact Dr. Rowland, please call 314-454-6022