Kevin D. Mullen, MD

Dr. Kevin D. Mullen was born in Dublin, Ireland on March 19th, 1952. He died at age 74 in his adopted home of Ohio. He is survived by his wife Dr. Anita Redahan; daughters Keara, Sinead (fiance Matt), and Clodagh (Matt); granddaughters Aine, Mairead, and Nola; brother Martin; and sisters Jean, Anne, Brigid, and Margaret.

Kevin grew up on the north side of Dublin where he attended Belvedere College. He received his medical degree from University College Dublin in 1976. He served as an attending physician at MetroHealth Medical Center’s gastroenterology department where he retired after thirty years of service. He was an internationally recognized hepatologist who lectured around the world. He was part of the faculty at Case Western Reserve University where he was a professor of medicine. He loved research, teaching students, and mentoring fellows.

Kevin was an enthusiastic golf and rugby fan after playing both sports for many years. He was a singer who loved Irish music. His favorite moments were spent around the piano in a group “sing-song” on Christmas Eve. He will be missed by family and friends all over the world.

The family prefers that those who wish may make contributions in his name to The American Liver Foundation at liverfoundation.org. 

A Funeral Mass will be held Wednesday, November 18th at 10AM in The Church of St. Dominic, 19000 Van Aken Blvd., Shaker Hts., OH. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT BROWN-FORWARD, 17022 CHAGRIN BLVD., SHAKER HTS., OH TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17TH FROM 5-7PM.