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Surgical Scholars Program

Our Surgery Center Meet the Surgery Team Faculty and Fellows Follow Us About the program The Surgical Scholars Program at Children's Mercy was established in 2005 to provide clinical research opportunities...

Nephrology Connect

The Division of Pediatric Nephrology at Children’s Mercy Kansas City provides the highest quality care for pediatric patients with kidney and urinary tract disorders. Our outstanding care and leading-edge...

Areas of Emphasis

Four Areas of Emphasis foster high-quality research that delivers a positive impact on the health and well-being of children.

Implication of Device Disengagement on Glycemic Control and Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Youth with T1D

Authors: Diana Ferro, PhD; David Williams, MPH; Brent Lockee; Colin Mullaney; Jacob Redel, MD; Lydia Skrabonja; Mark A. Clements MD, PhD; Ryan J. McDonough, DO Children Mercy Research Institute, Kansas...

Wyandotte County (KS)

Center for Independent Living The Whole Person (913) 871-4188 Developmental Disability Organization Wyandotte County CDDO (913) 573-5502 Department of Children and Families DCF Office Location for...

Outbreaks, Alerts and Hot Topics February 2022

Febrile Seizures   Author: Rohan Akhouri, MD, MPH | Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow, PGY-4 Column Editor: Angela Myers, MD, MPH | Director, Division of Infectious Diseases | Professor of Pediatrics...

Pediatric Dermatology

Description: One month clinical elective with emphasis on outpatient pediatric dermatology. A wide mix of dermatologic conditions will be seen including: atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, vitiligo, skin...

Heart Center Connect

Refer a Patient Subscribe to our Newsletter The Ward Family Heart Center Children’s Mercy Heart Center is the place for your patients based on outcomes alone. We have a near 100% survival rate in STAT...

Sepsis Huddle

(can be initiated by any member of the care team at any time when there is a concern) Intended to identify evidence of organ dysfunction Conduct huddle at beside, if possible Discuss clinical exam findings...

Atopic Dermatitis: Noninfected and Infected - Topical Steroids

Classification of Topical Steroids Most Potent - Class I, Least Potent - Class VII  *High potency Class I: Super-potent: Clobetasol 0.05% ointment, cream, solution, and foam. Class II: High...

UMKC Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Residency

The University of Missouri-Kansas City Internal Medicine Pediatrics (Med/Peds) Residency is comprised of three individual hospitals that come together to provide a diverse and excellent education. Learn...

Bioethics: Addressing the Burdens That Newborn Screening Imposes on Underserved Communities

Newborn screening (NBS) began in the 1960s with testing for phenylketonuria (PKU), which, when identified and treated early, significantly reduces morbidity. While NBS is rightly viewed as a public health...

Are you ready to talk about the birds and the bees? A parent's guide to the sex talk

There is no easy way to say this - it's probably time to have the talk. The sooner you start preparing for it, the better. “The talk” is a rite of passage for most parents, but it can be uncomfortable.

Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)

Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), also known as “hole in the heart”, is a heart problem that is present at birth and changes how blood flows through the heart. Learn how Children’s Mercy is dedicated to treating...

What's the Diagnosis? July 2021

A previously healthy, 12-month-old female presents with a rash. Parents first noticed red papules and vesicles on her trunk two days ago which have now spread in a clustered pattern to her face, back and...

Allergy

Board certified adult allergists If you have commercial insurance, Medicare and Medicaid managed care plans or other state Medicaid insurance programs, you should ask about a list of in-network providers.

Genomic Answers for Kids Accelerates Rare Disease Research

The Genomic Answers for Kids pediatric data repository will facilitate the search for answers and novel treatments for children with rare genetic conditions.

Refractory Anemia with Excess Blasts: McKenzie's Story

McKenzie Haynes isn’t an athlete who puts up with losing. So, in 2010, when the Salina, Kan., high school sophomore earned an admirable eighth place in the 5A state tennis tournament, she made it a priority...

Faculty - Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship

Faculty photo Our 35 board-certified pediatric anesthesiologists have been trained in major institutions throughout the country and are highly skilled and knowledgeable in the field. In addition to...

Sleep Tips

  Sleep disorders in children  The Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine team at Children's Mercy provides specialty services to help kids overcome sleep disorders. Contact our sleep specialists at...