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Apply for the Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship
Prospective candidates should apply through the Electronic Residency Application Services. Specific application requirements and materials are available through the ERAS system. All candidates must...
Apply for the Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
The application process for the Surgical Critical Care Fellowship at Children's Mercy Kansas City is performed outside the match. Applications are currently accepted through an online fellowship...
Apply for the Pediatric Orthopedic Fellowship
The Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship Program appoints one fellow each year through the San Francisco Matching Program. Qualified applicants must have completed an ACGME accredited Orthopedic Surgery...
What every parent should know about preventing child trafficking
As nurses at Children’s Mercy, we see children in vulnerable circumstances every day, whether they are facing an illness, an injury or some other personal challenge that is preventing them from being...
Anxiety and Depression Red Flags while Social Distancing
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us all to repeatedly hear the words – quarantine, isolation and social distancing. Although social distancing tactics show the highest rate of success against the...
Apply for the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Fellowship
Prerequisites Qualified applicants must complete an ACGME-accredited, three-year pediatric residency program prior to beginning the fellowship. Certification in general pediatrics by the American Board of...
Academic Curriculum Pediatric Optometry Residency
The curriculum of the Pediatric Optometry Program at Children's Mercy Kansas City utilizes the mission, goals and objectives of the residency as its basic elements. The residency program is designed to...
Apply for the Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship
Prerequisites Qualified applicants must complete an ACGME-accredited, three-year pediatric residency program prior to beginning the fellowship. Certification in general pediatrics by the American Board of...
Clinical Experience - Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship
Rotations Example Schedule by Fellowship Year of Training Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Orientation Resident Team Resident Team Resident Team Resident Team Resident Team Resident Team Community...
Surgical Critical Care Fellowship - Clinical Experience
Clinical Training The clinical and didactic training is intended to expand the knowledge of the fellow in all areas of critical care. The fellow will rotate for nine months on the pediatric surgical...
Overcoming a fear of the dentist
A fear of the dentist. We’ve heard about it. It’s not just kids, even some adults have a fear of visiting the dentist. It may be because they think it’s painful, scary, or even just fear the unknown. Here...
How dads are celebrating Mother’s Day
It’s often said a mom’s job is never done. From birthday parties to school plays to graduations, and everyday love and support, moms go above and beyond to make sure their youngsters always feel special –
5 things to consider as a social-distancing parent
By this point, parents are all too familiar with the term “social distancing.” Although humans are social in nature, this tactic of social distancing appears to be our best combatant against the spread of...
All about strep throat
Along with all the other infectious diseases in our community right now, one we typically see in children is strep throat. Strep throat can feel awful and impact your energy and eating. Here’s what symptoms...
Gastroschisis: Warren's Story
500th baby born at Children's Mercy Fetal Health Center thriving When Mariah Schumacher had a blood screening test indicating something was wrong with her baby 18 weeks into her pregnancy, she had no idea...
Critical Care Transport: Paizlee's Story
Saturday, July 14, 2018, was just another busy summer day in Ft. Scott, Kan., for the Crumby family. Mom Stephanie was playing in a softball game, and her team was up to bat. “My daughters, Paizlee and...
Coarctation of the Aorta
Coarctation of the aorta involves narrowing of the large blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood out of the heart to the body. Learn how Children’s Mercy treats this condition in its Heart Center.
Manifestations of GAS Other Than Pharyngitis
Manifestations of Group A Streptococcus Other Than Pharyngitis The majority of GAS manifestations do NOT represent complications of GAS pharyngitis Manifestations, Non-invasive Scarlet fever1...
Obtain CT or rMRI and Shunt Series
If possible, it is preferable to be consistent with imaging when evaluating for ventricular changes (such as if the patient had a prior CT, then obtain CT now or if patient had a prior rMRI...
Pairing hearing aids
Help you and your child learn how to better utilize your hearing aids. Below you will find resources to different hearing aid companies on how to pair your hearing aids to phones and other Bluetooth...