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Anthony's Story

Meet Anthony  Anthony in football uniform For 12 years and two days, Anthony and his family waited for an effective treatment for the vascular malformation on his face, which affected his appearance...

Making the most of being inpatient and resources to make the most of your stay

As a mom, the last thing you want to hear your child’s doctor say is “I think you should be admitted to the hospital.” My 13-year-old son is generally a healthy boy, but he does have a medical diagnosis...

Drs. Abdelmoity, Le Pichon Receive $2.25 Million Grant to Improve Transition of Care Process for Youth with Epilepsy

The goal is to create a patient- and family-centered transition program, strengthen the healthcare system's capacity to transition care effectively, and empower youth with epilepsy and special needs...

Cost of Services

Note: The Take CARE Employee Clinic and Pharmacy accepts credit, debit and Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account (FSA and HSA) cards. The center does not accept cash. The cost of services...

Insurance Terms and Definitions

We know understanding insurance benefits and coverage can be confusing and overwhelming. Here are some common insurance terms and definitions.

Apps for Providers

Children’s Mercy offers a variety of apps to assist health care professionals. Learn about our Child Protector, Pediatric Decision Support, and Learning Center apps.

Getting an IV

This is an IV. An IV is a small tube that is used to give your body water or medicine. It may also be used to get blood for a blood test. Numbing options At Children’s Mercy, we often use a J-tip or...

Powering Families Webinar Series

A monthly series of free webinars. Connect with Children’s Mercy Kansas City experts and partners on a variety of topics, including healthy eating, financial resources, anxiety and depression, kids’ safety...

Peds Guide References

PedsGuide App References Asthma Atopic Dermatitis Autism Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE) Congenital Syphilis Diabetes/Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) Febrile Infant Resuscitation Seizure & Epilepsy...

Apply for the Pediatric Ethics Fellowship

The Pediatric Ethics fellowship runs on an academic year: July 1st to June 30th. One position is available each year. Eligibility Applicants should have a terminal degree in their discipline (medicine...

Constipation: every parent’s favorite topic

It’s amazing how once you become a parent you begin to realize that talking about poop is just part of everyday conversation. Has your child pooped today? What was the consistency? What was the color?

Certificate Program

The Children's Mercy Center for Bioethics offers the only pediatric bioethics certificate program in the world. Students will become knowledgeable in pediatric bioethical issues such as the role of...

Dry Needling and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization

Dry needling   Dry needling video Athletes can develop trigger points, or tight spots within the muscle tissue, due to injury, overuse or dysfunction. Trigger points can cause local pain or “referred pain...

Internet Access

Children's Mercy Kansas City offers free wireless internet (Wi-Fi) service to its patients, families and guests.

What to Expect During Your Burn Clinic Visit

The child life specialists at Children's Mercy have created a guide to help your child prepare and understand what to expect when they come to the Burn Clinic for treatment.

Aquatic Therapy

Aquatic therapy uses the healing power of water to accelerate your student-athlete’s rehabilitation and fitness. With three different therapy pools to meet all kinds of needs, Children’s Mercy offers the...

Family Advisory Board Members

Angela Arnold View Story View Story Andrew Carr View Story Sam Cruse View Story Courtney Gray View Story Allen Hall View Story Erika Harris View Story Amani Hasian View Story Aaron Itczak View Story...

Tourette Syndrome Center

Request an Appointment Refer a Patient Resource Panel Block Tourette Syndrome Center of Excellence Children with Tourette syndrome receive the highest level of care in the Midwest at the Children’s Mercy...

Growth Failure

Recommendations for pediatricians regarding diagnosis, management, and when to refer to a Children's Mercy specialist.

Bivalirudin Dosing

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