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Atopic Dermatitis Pediatric Guide

Information for health care providers about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of atopic dermatitis. Includes instructions for referring to Children's Mercy experts.

Getting a Vaccination

A vaccine is a medicine that protects your body from viruses that can make you feel sick. A vaccination is the shot of the vaccine you get into your body.   Steps to getting a vaccination A nurse will...

Aftercare Program

The Children's Mercy Aftercare Program provides a compassionate support system for terminally ill children and their families, families experiencing a death of a child, and the staff who care for the...

Bone and Mineral Health Clinic

Bone disorders in children Children with all types of genetic and acquired bone disorders are evaluated and treated in Bone and Mineral Health Clinic. We also see referrals for the investigation and...

Library Services for Children's Mercy Employees

Library Services is dedicated to supporting patient care and the academic and research activities at Children’s Mercy. Librarians are available to help with library resource instruction, literature...

Healthy Home Assessment Reports

If you received a Healthy Home Assessment Advisory Plan, here are the additional pages that support the results of your assessment: Scope of Environmental Health Assessment Understanding Your Home...

Request a Consult

Physicians and providers may access the expertise of more than 700 pediatric subspecialists and surgeons at Children's Mercy by requesting a consult.

Supporting Parents and Families

Keeping kids as healthy as possible is about more than ER visits. We want to be there for your parenting questions, too – from the breakfast table to your biggest fears. Because together, we can help every...

Faculty - Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship

Our faculty consists of seven board-certified pulmonologists and three specialists in sleep medicine, along with support from nursing, respiratory therapy, nutrition, and social work.  Our...

Next Steps After an Autism Diagnosis

Your child’s evaluation report will include detailed recommendations about what medical, educational, and allied health services and supports will be the best fit for your child. Review the report with...

Community of Bilingual Practice

CBP image   The Kansas City Community of Bilingual Practice (KC CBP) is an active community of bilingual health and human services professionals, the programs that educate them, and organizations that...

Childhood Diabetes Center

The Children's Mercy Diabetes Center provides comprehensive care for patients managing childhood diabetes. We create treatment programs that empower patients to self-manage their diabetes and we pursue...

Participating in Your Child’s Health Care

Children's Mercy wants you and your child to be active members of the health care team. It is our duty to help you get the health information you need and to understand it.

Preparing Your Toddler for Surgery

Try to stay as calm and relaxed as possible when talking to your child about surgery. Your energy and emotions can affect your child. What are some things that might be hard for a toddler?   Being away...

Fracture Care

Children’s Mercy provides pediatric-specific care to put your child on the road to healthy healing. We offer casting, surgery and follow-up care in our nationally ranked orthopedic department.

Faculty - Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship

Fellowship Director Amanda McIntosh, MD (816) 302-3694 ammcintosh@cmh.edu Associate Program Directors Ryan A. Romans, MD (816) 302-3649 raromans@cmh.edu Chris Mathis, MD (819) 458-3479 cmathis@cmh.edu...

Notice of Nondiscrimination

The Children’s Mercy Hospital complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national original, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Mobile App Terms of Use

These Mobile App Terms of Use (“Terms”) are entered into by and between The Children’s Mercy Hospital (“CMH”, “we,” or “us”) and “you,” the user of the MyChildrensMercy Patient Portal Mobile Application (the...

Pediatric Bioethics: Better Medicine Through Philosophy - Improving Care for Patients With Medically Unexplained Symptoms

“The best physician is also a philosopher.” -Galen Clinicians regularly encounter patients who believe they are sick (or, in pediatrics, children whose parents believe they are sick) but whose symptoms...

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...