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A young adult male presented with recurrent pancreatitis and a 2.2 cm mixed duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) located in the pancreatic body. Our patient presented at age 21 with his second hospitalization for acute pancreatitis within a year. A mixed duct IPMN with main ductal dilation was identified, which prompted additional workup. Based upon the findings the patient was counseled regarding the risks and benefits of surveillance versus surgery. The patient elected to undergo a robotic-assisted laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy and spl