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Meet Jack Frank

Jack Frank, Clinical Research Coordinator I, Infectious Diseases, Emergency Medicine, talks about what drew him to his current research career, his career goals, and much more.

Adulting 101: Helping your teen build a resume and land their first job

Watching your child take their first steps into the working world is both exciting and a little nerve wracking. Whether they’re looking for a summer job or starting to explore long-term career interests...

Dr. Mark Connelly Receives NIH Grant to Study Preventive Mind-Body Treatment for Pediatric Migraine

Dr. Connelly’s study is testing a nonpharmacological, noninvasive brain-computer interface that delivers a mind-body treatment aimed at modifying cortical excitability — a key vulnerability factor for...

Children's Mercy Medical Records

For medical records requests, call (816) 234-3455.

Snow day magic: Creative crafts and cozy fun for the whole family

When the snow starts falling and school gets canceled, it’s the perfect opportunity to turn your home into a winter wonderland of creativity and connection. Whether you're looking to bundle up and head...

Additional Training

Antimicrobial stewardship Fellows with an interest in a career in antimicrobial stewardship can enter our Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Fellowship Track. This unique track provides intensive training...

Child Neurology Residency - Research

Research experiences Research is an important part of the training of Child Neurology residents at Children’s Mercy. Training in research starts with the research mentor that each resident is encouraged to...

Nursing Observerships

At this time Nursing Observerships continue to be suspended. Please continue to check this website for more information on when they resume. Other observership programs are still operating with COVID-19...

For High School Students

Children’s Mercy Hospital is dedicated to providing support and training opportunities for tomorrow’s health care and research leaders. The resources in our Bridging the Gap Toolkit were developed by...

The Link - November 2025

Our November issue features the latest news and updates on pediatric care from Children's Mercy clinicians. The Link - November 2025 Evidence Based Strategies: Beyond the Tablet - Suboxone®...

What parents should know: Giving your child a cell phone

Many parents wonder when the right time is to give your child a cell phone. There isn’t one perfect answer, but there are things you can think about to help make the best choice for your family. Keep...

Faculty - Pediatric Pathology Fellowship

Our Pathology Fellowship Program provides fellows with a comprehensive experience in the field of pediatric pathology. The program's experienced staff is dedicated to providing fellows with the...

Ruptured Eardrum: Dawson’s Story

Dawson’s journey with chronic ear infections began before his first birthday, leading to countless visits to Children’s Mercy and multiple procedures. When a ruptured eardrum and hearing loss revealed a...

Vaccine Update: What to Expect for the 2025-2026 Influenza Season

Using data from the influenza season in the Southern Hemisphere (in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, New Zealand, Paraguay, South Africa and Uruguay) from April-September 2025, the Centers for Disease...

Employee Wellness Center Care Team

The Employee Wellness Center provides employees, their spouses and dependent adult children (ages 18 through 25) with convenient access to quality, affordable on-site health care.

State-of-the-Art Pediatrics: Guidelines for Genetic Testing

Evolving guidelines for genetic testing bring challenges to primary care providers who are increasingly being called on to diagnose and evaluate children with neurodevelopmental disorders. While many of...

Mental Health: Mental Maintenance - A Guide to Sustaining Mental Wellness

Mental wellness has become an essential topic, not only for our patients but for ourselves. For the families we serve, the academic pressures, digital overload and packed schedules often leave them feeling...

Liver transplant: Olivia’s story

“She’s like a brand-new baby!” says Ciera, Olivia’s mom. Olivia was diagnosed with biliary atresia at 3 weeks old. She had a Kasai procedure to reroute blocked bile from her liver, but like 1/3 of these...

Irrigation for Ear Foreign Body Removal

References Cantu, M. (2024). Foreign bodies of the ear, nose, airway, and esophagus. In D. M. Kamet (Ed.), Quick reference guide to pediatric care (3rd ed., pp. 481-424). American Academy of Pediatrics.

Evidence Based Strategies: Beyond the Tablet - Suboxone® Sublingual Films for Treating Opioid Withdrawal in Adolescents

Opioid use disorder (OUD) among adolescents and young adults is a growing public health concern.1-3 Each year, thousands of young individuals face the challenges of opioid dependence, withdrawal, and the...