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Preparing for CT Scan
CT scan media block What is a CT scan? A computed tomography scan (CT scan) uses computers and a moving X-ray machine to take pictures of the inside of the body. CTs can make detailed pictures of organs...
Ketogenic Diet for Epilepsy
The ketogenic diet—high in fat and very low in carbohydrates—helps children whose epilepsy does not respond well to medications alone.
Sports Medicine Surgery
Children’s Mercy sports medicine surgeons specialize in expert care and treatment for student-athletes of all ages. When you visit with your surgeon and their team, your student-athlete is the center of...
Tracheostomy Program
At Children’s Mercy, our collaborative trach team works with families in the hospital, at home and in their communities. We support your family through your tracheostomy journey.
Child Life Internship Application
Applicant requirements Refer to the ACLP Internship Readiness Knowledge, Skills and Abilities guide for applicant requirements. The Child Life Internship Program accepts only university affiliated...
Leading Research Collaborations
Under the direction of Brad Warady, MD, Pediatric Nephrology Division Director, Children’s Mercy has played a leadership role in pediatric nephrology research and quality improvement for nearly three...
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...
New Study Uses Machine Learning and AI to Predict Teens’ Response to Depression Treatment
The GOLDILOKs PRISM study aims to match patients with an effective treatment and minimize the amount of time they may receive ineffective treatment.
Emergency Room Team
Meet the Emergency Room team at Children's Mercy.
Autism Clinic Upcoming Live Events
Upcoming events Autism Family (VIRTUAL) Training Series Presents: Gentle Routines, Bright Smiles: Oral Care for Autism This training highlights the unique oral health needs of individuals with autism...
Hospital Medicine
Request an Appointment Meet the Team Refer a Patient Children's Mercy has one of the largest academic hospital medicine programs in the country and was an early leader in the development of pediatric...
Get to Know Children's Mercy
Get to know Children's Mercy, a leading independent children’s health organization dedicated to holistic care, translational research, breakthrough innovation and educating the next generation of...
Our History
Children's Mercy begins with two compassionate sisters For all children everywhere video On the eve of the 20th Century, two sisters, each with a big heart and an indomitable will, set out to care...
Fast Facts
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Developmental and Behavioral Health Team
Request an Appointment Refer a Patient Developmental and Behavioral Health Team Contact Us Patient Review (816) 234-3674...
How to set a schedule for back-to-school success
It's that time of year - you can almost smell the sharpened pencils and fresh notebook paper. Students will be returning to school before you know it and getting used to a whole new routine. Set them...
Lexy’s Story
Meet Lexy lexy-with-therapy-dog Lexy is a strong-willed five-year-old who loves art projects, tater tots, facility dog Jellybean and her big brother, Klay. Her fierce disposition has led the way...
Certificate Program Scholarship Application
Scholarship application for students from developing countries for the Pediatric Bioethics Certificate Program at Children's Mercy Kansas City.
Heart Transplants in Children
The heart transplant process is complex, but you’re not alone. Our team will walk alongside you the whole way.
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...