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Spina Bifida

Spina bifida is a birth defect in which the spinal cord isn’t covered with skin and bone. Spina bifida occurs 25-29 days after conception when the baby's spinal cord fails to develop or close properly and...

Children's Mercy Sports Medicine Center at Village West

Our newest sports physical therapy gym is made to meet the needs of all athletes who want to rehab in an environment specific to their sport. Village West offers a 13,000-square-foot gymnasium and...

NICU Family Information

We know that having a child in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) can be stressful and difficult. With the help of our NICU Parent Advisory Council, we've gathered resources to help...

Fast Facts

This pathway is intended for the use of heparin for therapeutic (not prophylactic) indications. This pathway is not intended for heparin use to maintain patency of arterial or central venous catheters or...

Children's Mercy Awards

Children’s Mercy is proud to have earned recognition from a number of local, national and international organizations.

New Hire Documents

In your offer letter, you were asked to complete all new-hire documents before you attend Children’s Mercy Orientation (CMO), on your first day of employment. These documents are required to finalize your...

Adolescent Medicine

Description:   The Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine Rotation is for trainees who are interested in learning more about specialty care specifically for the adolescent and young adult (AYA) population.

Surgical Critical Care Fellowship

Our Surgery Center Faculty and Fellows Follow Us How to Apply The Surgical Critical Care Fellowship selects one applicant per year to fulfill its position, which is fully accredited through the ACGME.

Healthy Housing Principles

The Healthy Housing Principles is a one-day course designed to introduce the participants to the eight healthy home principles that are used nationwide to promote effective strategies to improve...

Visiting Hours

Parents and guardians are welcome 24 hours a day. Visiting hours for other guests are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Neonatology Clinics

Neonatology Clinics The region's highest level NICU. Contact Us (816) 234-3799 We recognize that many of our NICU graduates have special health care needs related to growth and development. The...

International Travel Medicine Clinic

Whether you're planning a family vacation outside the United States, visiting friends or relatives, participating in mission work or studying abroad, properly preparing for international travel is...

Same-day Discharge After G-tube Placement

Through the development of a FASTDischarge (Feeding Advancement and Simultaneous Transition to Discharge) protocol, Children's Mercy proved it was safe to allow a child's tube feeds to be started four...

Light the Way Forward: A Mental Health Toolkit

A collection of resources and support for children and teens with mental health concerns.

Pharmacology and Toxicology

The Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutic Innovation provides clinical consultation and research programs aimed at making the use of medications in children safer and more...

Your guide to telemedicine for children

Explore how telemedicine for children makes health care access better and more convenient, with tips for a smooth virtual visit experience.

Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)

Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Clinical Pathways promote evidence-based, safe, and high-value care for patients by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by...

Sepsis

Clinical Pathways promote evidence based, safe, and high-value care for patients by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...

Mission

As a champion for children, learn about the impact of your gift on our mission at Children's Mercy.

Meet Monika Yadav

Monika Yadav, PhD, Post Doctoral Research Scholar, Hematology/Oncology/BMT, talks about what drew her to her current research career, her career goals, and much more.