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Emergency Declarations Are Expiring. What Does This Mean for COVID-19 Vaccines?

The emergency declarations related to COVID-19 are expiring. If they have not already, patients and families may ask you what this means for them. Are you prepared to respond?

Vaccine Update: Unpacking the Headlines: Key Takeaways from 2023-2024 RSV Season

Column Author: Yvonne M Carter, MSN, APRN II, FNP-C | Nurse Practitioner, Division of Hematology/Oncology/BMT         Column Editor: Angela Myers, MD, MPH | ...

What's the Diagnosis: Injured Finger

A previously healthy 3-year-old male presents to Children Mercy’s Emergency Department (ED) due to finger injury. Parents state that patient’s right third fingertip was accidentally shut in a car door...

McPherson County

Center for Independent Living Prairie Independent Living Resource Center (620) 663-3989 Developmental Disability Organization McPherson County CDDO (620) 241-6693 Department of Children and Families DCF...

Dravet Syndrome Team

Request an Appointnment Refer a Patient Dravet Syndrome Team Contact Us Patient Review (913) 696-8950...

Meet Kingston

Kingston Morris was born at Children’s Mercy in March 2023, when a team of nearly 30 providers and several departments completed a rare EXIT-to-airway procedure. He has been diagnosed with CHD4...

Apply for the Pediatric Optometry Residency Program

The Children's Mercy Pediatric Optometry Residency Program is affiliated with the University of Missouri - St Louis College of Optometry. This program uses the Optometry Residency Match (ORMatch). All...

Current and Past Initiatives

The Center for Excellence in Pediatric Resuscitation offers various training programs to support your team's unique clinical and learning needs.  Current & Past Initiatives Mock Code Blue...

COVID-19 Vaccine FAQ

There is a lot of information out there about the COVID-19 vaccines. Get answers to frequently asked questions from the experts at Children's Mercy.

Preparing for a Bone Scan

The team at Children's Mercy has this information to answer your questions and help you prepare your child for their visit.  When you arrive at the radiology department, your child will have an...

Leveraging institutional support to build an integrated multidisciplinary care model in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease

In this commentary, Jennifer Schurman, PhD, and Craig Friesen, MD, draw from personal experience in building successful integrated care models to highlight key considerations for decision makers regarding...

Juvenile Myositis

What is juvenile dermatomyositis?   Juvenile dermatomyositis is a rare systemic autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation in the small blood vessels of the entire body, especially those located in...

Clinical Experience - Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship

The patient population includes children of all ages from premature infants to young adults. Children's Mercy has a level IV NICU, PICU and CICU. The fellows participate in high acuity pediatric patients...

Abstract: Utilization of a CGM-based Dashboard to Identify At-Risk Patients with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)

Katie Noland1; Britaney Spartz1; Emily DeWit1, Mark Clements1; Rachel Dixon1; Jaimie Contreras1; Gayla Kutzli1; Andie Kaminsky1; Katelyn Evans1; Jude El Buri1 1Children's Mercy Kansas City Kansas City...

Abstract: Disengagement from advanced technologies in pediatric type 1 diabetes: implications for glycemic control and DKA risk

D. Ferro1, D. Williams1, N. Karwal1, M. Rodrigues1, C. Mullaney2, L. Skrabonja2, B. Lockee1, E. Dewit1, J. Redel1, M. Clements1, R. McDonough1 1Children's Mercy Hospital, Endocrinology, Kansas City...

Abstract: Predicting 90-Day Change in HBA1C with an “Explainable AI” Machine Learning Model Deployed in Clinic

C. Vandervelden1, B. Lockee1, M. Barnes1, E. Tallon2, D. Williams3, K. Noland1, R. Mcdonough1, S. Patton4, E. Dewit1, M. Clements1 1Children’s Mercy Hospital, Endocrinology, Kansas City, United States of...

Abstract: Time from Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Diagnosis to Clinic-Connected CGM Data is Improving

R. McDonough1,2, S. Tsai1,2, M. Barnes1, C. Vandervelde1, D. Zaharieva3, A. Addala3, S. Patton4, M. Clements1,2 1Children’s Mercy - Kansas City, Kansas City, United States, 2University of Missouri - Kansas...

Message from the Directors of Clinical Training

Thank you for visiting our website about the Psychology Training Programs available at Children’s Mercy. We hope this site provides you with useful information about our training program, our hospital and...

Apply for the Pediatric Epilepsy Fellowship

The epilepsy fellowship program applicants preferably will have completed a child neurology residency program prior to starting the fellowship.   All candidates must have passed Step 3 prior to being...

Apply for the Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship

The Children's Mercy Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program is sponsored by the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine. Prospective candidates should apply through the Electronic...