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Dog safety 101
We know to teach kids to look before crossing the street and to not run with scissors. These are all well-known safety skills parents always talk about with kids. But we should be teaching a few safety...
Oral Food Challenge – What to Expect
An oral challenge is a procedure completed in the Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Clinic to determine whether your child reacts to a certain food. This procedure involves monitoring your child while they...
Masters and Certificate Programs
Fellows at Children’s Mercy have access to a number of Masters and Certificate programs while in their fellowship. Children’s Mercy contributes up to $5,250 per calendar year towards tuition. Masters...
Winter safety tips you may not realize you need
Each winter brings a new chance for fun things for kids to do, like ice skating and snowball fights. As we gear up to celebrate the season, keep these 5 things in mind.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program
The Neonatal Resuscitation Program® (NRP®) course conveys an evidence-based approach to care of the newborn at birth and facilitates effective team-based care for health care professionals who care...
Rectal Prolapse
A rectal prolapse, also known as partial prolapse or mucosal prolapse, happens when the rectum slips through the anus and is exposed. The Children's Mercy Comprehensive Colorectal Center...
Ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day during COVID-19
In school and at home, Valentine’s Day is typically a fun day to trade friendship notes, messages of love and eat yummy treats. During the coronavirus pandemic, it still can be fun with a few slight...
Abnormal Thyroid
Recommendations for pediatricians regarding diagnosis, management, and when to refer to a Children's Mercy specialist.
Asthma
Resources Asthma is a lung disease with recurring episodes which cause wheezing, chest tightness, shortness of breath and coughing. Airways become smaller from inflammation and mucus inside the airway and...
Hand Surgery
The Hand Surgery team is uniquely trained to care for children with a wide variety of hand, wrist and upper extremity conditions. We are one of only a few hospitals in the nation to have two full-time...
Pediatric Surgery Fellowship
Our Surgery Center Faculty and Fellows Follow Us How to Apply Photo: Fist bump The Children’s Mercy Hospital has a rich history of training the future of pediatric surgery and is recognized as a leader in...
Telehealth for urgent care: Is telehealth a good choice for me today?
Telehealth allows you to have an urgent care visit in the comfort of your own home. Sometimes, if you choose to be seen by telehealth, your provider may ask you to be seen in person after your telehealth...
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Faculty and Fellows Follow @KUPalliative Apply at KUMC.edu Our Palliative Care Team Palliative Care is integrated throughout Children’s Mercy. PaCT met its first patient in May 2002, and continues to grow.
Special Opportunities
Have a clinical pharmacology interest? We have the only accredited training program in the country. T32 programs are available and would represent a 4th year of training. Learn more by visiting...
Ways to curb frustration as a social-distancing parent
With the coronavirus pandemic, children are home all the time! Which is safe, but that means parents aren’t just parents - they are now teachers, caretakers, chefs, entertainers, housekeepers and...
Foster Care Clinic
For Medical students interested in elective and sub-internship rotations Foster care clinic Description and Learn a multi-disciplinary approach to all aspects of caring for children in foster care. This...
Auggie's story
Meet Auggie Family photo : Auggie “Something isn’t right – I can feel it.” That’s what Bianca, mom of 6-month old Auggie, whispered out loud as she stared at the heavy rise and fall...
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Pediatric Radiology Fellowship
Our Radiology Department Faculty and Fellows Meet the Radiology Team How to Apply The Department of Radiology at Children's Mercy offers an ACGME-approved Pediatric Radiology fellowship. Your...
Clinical Pharmacology Fellowship
Our Department Faculty and Fellows Email How to Apply The Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutic Innovation at Children's Mercy Kansas City offers a comprehensive fellowship in Pediatric...