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Employees
Information for Children's Mercy employees, including The Scope and onboarding information.
Child Neurology Residency - Research
Research experiences Research is an important part of the training of Child Neurology residents at Children’s Mercy. Training in research starts with the research mentor that each resident is encouraged to...
Observerships
Children's Mercy Hospital provides dynamic opportunities for observerships. Observerships at Children's Mercy give students an opportunity to observe physicians, nurses, and health care professionals...
Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Specialists for Kids
The Department of Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat) at Children's Mercy offers proven expertise in the diagnosis and effective treatment of children with both routine and complicated head and neck...
Clinician: Educational Resources For Patients and Families
Clinician: Educational Resources For Patients and Families Clinicians should determine which resources are beneficial for their specific patients. For more information, please refer to Children's Mercy...
State of the Art Pediatrics: EndoFLIP Expands Pediatric Motility Diagnosis and Treatment Insights
Children with gastrointestinal motility disorders frequently experience years of symptoms before receiving a diagnosis. This is especially true with motility disorders of the esophagus, which often cause...
PGC News and Updates
Explore the latest news and updates about Children's Mercy, tailored specifically for Donald H. Chisholm Planned Giving Council members.
Child car seat safety: Types, installation, expiry
Child car seat safety tips: choose, install, avoid counterfeits, check expiry, and know when to switch seats.
ACL Tears in Both Knees: Megan's Story
Meet Megan At 18 years old, Megan Johnson has been playing softball since she could walk. “It’s what I do. It’s what I’m good at,” she said. “I played competitive ball, then played all four years in high...
Application examples
Examples and information that will help you complete your STAR 2.0 Program Application SECTION 1 Questions you will have to answer on the electronic application form: • Tell us why you are interested in...
Evidence Based Strategies: Pediatric Chronic Pain Initial Assessment and Management: What Every Pediatric Clinician Should Know
Chronic pain affects approximately 1 in 5 children and adolescents, with a higher prevalence in girls. The most common types are headache, gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal pain. Chronic pain is often...
Volunteer at the Hospital
Every day, our incredible volunteers — community members just like you — make a difference in the lives of Children’s Mercy’s patients and families by serving in various important roles throughout the...
Vaccine Update: The History of Hepatitis B Vaccines and the Importance of Universal Vaccination in Infancy
The first hepatitis B vaccine, Heptavax, was plasma-derived and was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1981. It was used in targeted populations of high-risk individuals, including...
Mental Health: Substance Use, Teens and You – You Don’t Know If You Don’t Ask
Substance use and substance use disorders (SUDs) are frequently underrecognized and associated with significant psychiatric, neurocognitive and social sequelae. According to a 2022 survey of 13-year-olds...
Meet Wendy Wang
Wendy Wang, ASCP-MLS, ASCP-MB, Pharmacogenetic Research Lab Supervisor, Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, talks about what drew her to her current research career, her career goals, and much more.
Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care
Our PICU Faculty and Fellows Meet the PICU Team How to Apply The Children’s Mercy Division of Critical Care is excited to announce the opening of a Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Fellowship. We intend to...
Torn ACL: Sports Medicine Experts Help Jameel Take the Field
Jameel Burns tore his ACL and meniscus at a track meet during his junior year of college. He didn't want to miss his senior football season, so the sports medicine experts at Children's Mercy helped...
Broken Tibia: Baylee's Story
The physical therapy experts and state-of-the-art facilities at Children's Mercy helped Baylee get back to playing ball after a severe break in her right leg.
Pediatric Bioethics: Ethical Guidance for Responding to Parental Requests for Potentially Nonbeneficial Treatment
Medical decision-making in pediatrics relies on shared decision-making (SDM) between parents/caregivers and the medical team, and at times the child as well. In most cases, SDM allows all parties to...
Easy kitchen science experiments for kids
Discover easy kitchen science experiments for kids using pantry items to learn flavors, chemistry and growth in minutes.