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Strategies for Communicating with Families About Differences of Sex Development
If diagnosed prenatally: Care of these patients is outside the scope of the clinical pathway until after birth, but communication strategies may include: "It is hard to know what your baby's genitals...
Respect for ALL
The Children's Mercy Respect for ALL guidelines help create a space where children can receive care safely and families feel supported, even during stressful moments.
Same-Day Care: Pediatric Urgent Care, Express Care, Orthopedic Injury Clinic and Emergency Room
Pediatric experts at Children’s Mercy are here to help with illness and injuries that need attention today. Use our Save My Spot technology or walk in during open hours. Express Care.
Insurance Plans and Coverage Types Accepted by Children's Mercy
A list of plans that Children's Mercy contracts with and accepts.
Med Dosing
Medications Dosing Antihistamines (First Generation Antihistamine Dosing) Diphenhydramine 1mg/kg/dose (Max dose: 50mg) Note: Consider daily dose divided for discharge prescriptions...
Wise Use of Antibiotics: Antibiotic Durations – Shorter IS Better!
Why does duration matter? Antimicrobial resistance is a growing global health concern. In the United States alone, antimicrobial resistance leads to more than 2.8 million infections per year with more than...
Vaccine Update: Tick Bites Are at All-Time Highs—A Lyme Disease Vaccine Shows Promising Results
Spring is here, and many of us are once again enjoying longer walks, outdoor activities and time in nature. However, along with warmer weather comes a growing concern for many people: ticks. This concern...
Classification of Differences of Sex Development (DSD)
Primary Cause Secondary Root Tertiary Root 46,XY,DSD Disorders of gonadal development Monogenic forms of complete gonadal dysgenesis or partial gonadal dysgenesis (e.g., SRY, NRSA1, and WT1) Testes...
Child therapy insights: What happens in a session
Curious about child therapy? Learn what happens in a session and how it can help your child thrive emotionally and socially.
Academic Curriculum – Adolescent Medicine Fellowship
Our curriculum provides a broad range of didactic and experiential learning opportunities to prepare our fellows for a career in adolescent and young adult medicine. Academic Morning The academic morning...
Children's Mercy Broadway
The specialists at Children's Mercy Broadway provide expert care to children in the Kansas City metropolitan area, with more than 90,000 visits annually. In addition to six specialty clinics, the...
Research Summer Scholars
Undergraduate students can make a real impact in pediatric research at the Children’s Mercy Research Institute (CMRI) this summer. This competitive program offers the opportunity to work with expert...
Family Advisory Board
PFAC Family Advisory Board Logo The Family Advisory Board (FAB) consists of 21 families who are primary caregivers of a child who has been cared for at Children's Mercy. The FAB collaborates with...
Hantavirus in 2026: Understanding the Andes Virus Outbreak Without Alarm
On May 2, the World Health Organization (WHO) was notified of a cluster of severe respiratory illnesses among passengers aboard a cruise ship. At the time of reporting, 147 passengers and crew remained...
Pediatric Bioethics: Narrative Ethics: More Than Just Stories
Narrative ethics helps us to connect with others through stories while understanding each other’s lived experiences and collective values, creating true partnership in developing health and well-being.
Yona's Story
Meet Yona Yona rocks For most teenagers, an 18th birthday is a celebration of independence and new beginnings. For Yona, it became something far more meaningful. On the day he officially became an adult...
Fridley Lab
About the Lab The Fridley lab is focused on the development of novel statistical and bioinformatic methods to answer questions that arise in cancer and pediatric research. Recently, the lab has been working...
AI understanding for kids: A parent’s guide
Enhance AI understanding for kids by helping them navigate the digital world with real relationships and open conversations.
Comparing same day care options: Pediatric urgent care, emergency room and express care
Navigate pediatric same day care options to get your child the care they need quickly.
Wyatt's Story
Meet Wyatt Wyatt Banner If you were to meet Wyatt today, you’d see a joyful, energetic little boy who loves Disney movies, baseball and making people laugh. Happiest when he’s with his family, Wyatt is...