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Outpatient Services

The Heart Center provides comprehensive testing, evaluation and diagnostic services for children with heart conditions. Our pediatric cardiologists specialize in working with children of all ages, even in...

Clinical Experience - Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship

Consult service   Physician with stethoscope and child photo Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellows will spend most of their clinical training on the inpatient consult service. Children’s Mercy has 366...

Spinal Stress Fractures: Kyndall's Story

After 2 years of back pain with no progress, Kyndall had spine surgery at Children's Mercy to help her stress fractures heal. This fall, she’s back to playing volleyball!

COVID Myths

There is a lot of information circulating about COVID-19 and it is important for people to be educated about the virus and how to help keep it from spreading. But with so much information available there...

Dyslexia and Reading Concerns

Dyslexia and Reading Concerns   Children’s Mercy provides academic reading/dyslexia evaluations for children who have difficulty with reading, writing, and memorization. After the...

Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship

Fellow specific conferences   FEAST (Fellow Education and Advanced Seminar Training) Series created with extensive fellow input. Educational sessions held for PHM fellows only and occur twice monthly...

Apply for the Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship

The Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship Program at Children's Mercy Hospitals & Clinics is accredited by the American Board of Dermatology. Qualified applicants will have completed an ACGME-accredited...

Apply for the Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology Fellowship

Prerequisites   Due to regulations of NIH T32 grant funding, applicants must be a citizen or a noncitizen national of the United States or have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence at the time...

Dr. Todd Bradley Receives NIH Grant to Develop Vaccine to Prevent Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease

In this project. Dr. Bradley and his team plan to create an mRNA vaccine that protects against many types of the virus that causes Hand Food Mouth Disease (HFMD), and to find special antibodies that could...

Asthma Education

Children's Mercy provides the latest information, research, and resources to help patients and families manage asthma. You'll find important information about how to recognize symptoms, avoid common...

Debunking common autism myths

Families navigating an autism diagnosis often encounter a flood of conflicting information, especially online and in the media. Misinformation and myths can make it harder to understand what autism really...

Helping kids when they feel left out

It’s hard to see your child come home feeling sad, quiet or upset. Sometimes, it’s because they feel left out. Being left out can hurt, especially as kids get older and friendships become more...

October

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When the Levees Failed, Children’s Mercy Prevailed 20 Years Later: A Hurricane Katrina Retrospective

20 years ago, more than 20 children were rescued from the rising floodwaters of Hurricane Katrina and airlifted to Children’s Mercy. Our Critical Care Transport team flew into the storm to rescue as many...

Opportunities to Make a Difference

Go ahead, make a difference. We’ll help. Harvesters photo Just like you, we’re passionate about pediatrics because we care about the wellbeing of children, our community – and building a better future.

Antibiotic Recommendations with Penicillin or Cephalosporin Allergy

Determine risk stratification based on Penicillin ADR (HISTORICAL) Clinical Pathway Allergy Treatment Recommendations Notes Penicillin: Low risk OR High risk for IgE-mediated reaction (including prior...

Faculty - Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship

Our Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program is led by highly experienced, knowledgeable clinicians who are committed to helping fellows become leaders in the field of pediatric emergency medicine.

CPR Courses

The American Heart Association Training Center at Children's Mercy offers: CPR Courses for health care providers and the general public, including: Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider--2-year certification...

Meet John Means

John Means, PhD, Assistant Director, Patient Cells Models, Genomic Medicine Center, talks about what drew him to his current research career, his career goals, and much more.

Antibiotics

Animal Bites: Empiric Antibiotics1  Source of Bite Administration Route First-Line Therapy Alternatives for Penicillin Allergic Patients (requires 2 drugs) For risk stratification see Penicillin ADR (