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School Health Support

Parents, school leaders, and health care professionals can all attest that healthy students are much more likely to be successful learners. Children’s Mercy is dedicated to helping children achieve their...

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What to Expect: Medical Imaging

  The Children's Mercy Medical Imaging department offers diagnostic imaging equipment especially designed to accommodate children of all ages and sizes. Our Kansas City-area facilities and diagnostic...

Fever-Causing Diseases by Geographic Area

Geographic Area  Fever-Causing Diseases to Consider  Usual Incubation Period  Incubation Period (Range)  Caribbean Chikungunya  2 - 4 days  1 - 14 days  Dengue  4 - 8...

Severe Constipation: McKinley’s Story

McKinley went from repeated hospitalizations and weeks of school absences to playing travel-team softball — with patient-focused care at the Comprehensive Colorectal Center (CCC) at Children’s Mercy. With...

Autism Evaluation Process

Get step by step instructions on how to have your child evaluated for autism at Children's Mercy...

Patient Experience

Children's Mercy strives to offer the highest quality medical care, and at the same time, deliver a positive patient and family experience.

Respiratory Care

The Children's Mercy Respiratory Care staff actively works in all patient-care settings, including the intensive care units and the emergency department.

Patient and Family Rights

Resources Hospital expectations These rules are for everyone, including staff, patients, families and visitors. Do: Follow our hospital rules. Keep the hospital a safe and restful place. Treat everyone...

What’s the Diagnosis? A New Facial Nodule

A 3-year-old girl presented with a solitary lesion below her right eye that had been present for approximately three months. The lesion initially appeared as a small, skin-colored bump that was thought to be...

From ‘no’ to know — Rules and teaching moments

As a clinical psychologist and parent advocate, I often remind families that rules aren’t just about control, they’re about connection. When we shift our mindset from enforcing boundaries to cultivating...

Family Support and Resources

At Children’s Mercy, families are essential members of their child’s health care team. Learn about services and resources to help you during your child’s health care experience.

Take CARE Employee Clinic and Pharmacy

EWC Patient Portal Teaser Block The Take CARE Employee Clinic and Pharmacy provides employees, their spouses and dependent adult children (ages 18 through 25) with convenient access to quality, affordable...

Nurse Residency Program

  At Children’s Mercy, all Newly Licensed Nurses hired into our Graduate Nurse position are automatically enrolled into our Nurse Residency Program. We are excited to offer this program that is tailored...

Kansas City Resources

If you are visiting Children's Mercy Kansas City from out of town - welcome! Let our staff know how we can help you make the most of your visit. Kansas City Resources Kansas City visitor's information...

Patient Stories

Thousands of families trust Children’s Mercy with their child’s care each year. But it is the unique story of each and every patient that truly defines who we are. Read about the many amazing kids who...

Children's Mercy Kansas

Children’s Mercy Kansas offers care through: Our pediatric inpatient unit The Tom Watson Emergency Department Outpatient surgery Over 30 pediatric specialty clinics Laboratory and imaging services Parents...

Community Baby Shower

video The Children’s Mercy Community Baby Shower Program partners with organizations across the Kansas City metro area to celebrate and support growing families. Through these partnerships, we help connect...

Emerging Principal Investigators: Dr. Romina Barral

In 2012, Dr. Romina Barral joined Children’s Mercy Kansas City as a physician-researcher and has recently focused on research aimed at decreasing disparities in reproductive and sexual health care for...

Faculty - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Our faculty recognizes that being mentors and training future intensivists is a privilege. We will encourage our fellows to gain confidence and independence as they progress through training while providing...