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Rehabilitation Medicine: Outpatient Clinics
The Division of Rehabilitation Medicine operates a variety of clinics tailored to the specific needs of the children we serve. We provide outpatient services at several locations in the Kansas City...
In the Community
Wellbeing begins in the places where we live and work each day—our homes, schools and neighborhoods. That’s why Children’s Mercy is working to find new and innovative ways to improve the lives of children...
Prepped and Ready
Prepped and Ready is a presentation that helps parents learn what steps they can take to manage the tricky transition from parenting a child to parenting a teenager with an emphasis on suicide prevention.
NICU PFAC Members
Barb Carr Kallie Kirk View Story Erika Mendence Meg Murphy View Story Jim Pryde Brianna Schmitz View Story Aisha Walker View Story Lauren Ward View Story Hi! I'm Barb Carr and I'm proud to be a member...
Adolescent Medicine Fellowship: Research Opportunities
The Adolescent Medicine fellowship provides trainees with a solid foundation in research methods that prepares them for an academic career in Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine. <!-- [if gte mso 9]>...
Adolescent Medicine Fellowship
Our Adolescent Medicine Department Faculty and Fellows How to Apply The mission of the Children’s Mercy Adolescent Medicine Fellowship Program is to train the next generation of physician leaders in...
Pertussis: Antibiotic Dosing
Medication Dosing Recommendations Special Considerations First-Line Azithromycin1 (oral, IV) <6 months: 10 mg/kg per day for 5 days > 6 months of age and children: 10 mg/kg (maximum: 500...
Visual Diagnosis: Acquired Lighter Patches
A 6-year-old boy presents for evaluation of light-colored patches on the skin. Approximately one year ago, his parents noticed a lighter patch on the left side of his neck as well as a similar area behind...
Dr. Venkatesh Sampath Brings Cutting-Edge Research to Improve Care of Sick Infants
Dr. Sampath, the Sosland Endowed Chair in Neonatology Research and the Director of the Neonatal Diseases Research Program, is passionate about bridging the gap between scientific discoveries and clinical...
Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome: Sami’s story
Sami battled Superior Mesenteric Artery syndrome (SMAS) for 5 years with determination and positivity. Her care team tried many different approaches to resolve her SMAS and treat its underlying cause...
Drs. Erickson, Gross-Toalson author American Heart Association Scientific Statement
The Scientific Statement shares insights from a decade of emerging research on best practices for patient and family education, from preparing for procedures to navigating transitions of care, interstage...
The truth about kids’ skincare trends
Discover essential tips for kids skincare, from safe products to healthy routines, ensuring your child's skin stays protected and beautiful.
Pediatric Electrophysiology
Applicants should have completed all procedural requirements outlined for completion of a standard ACGME recognized categorical pediatric cardiology fellowship program. Specific additional ...
Pediatric Electrophysiology
Program Director Philip Change, MD Fellowship Coordinator Kasi Trader, BA Faculty and Fellows Pediatric Electrophysiology Fellowship Pediatric Electrophysiology...
“I don’t want to go to school:” What it really means – and how to help
As the new school year quickly approaches, many families are prepping for new routines —packing lunches, managing homework and adjusting to earlier bedtimes. But for some children, the return to school...
Adaptive Care Plans
What is an adaptive care plan? An adaptive care plan is for children (ages 3 and older) and teens who may have a hard time coping with medical experiences. It gives doctors, nurses and other team members...
Operation Breakthrough
At Children’s Mercy, we believe every kid has amazing potential. That’s why we partner with Operation Breakthrough, an early education center and social service facility located at 31st and Troost (3039...
JAWS Clinic
Jaw, airway and sleep clinic The Children’s Mercy JAWS (jaw, airway and sleep) Clinic provides a single point of contact for children with jaw deformities that often require the expertise of specialists...
Tracheostomy Program
At Children’s Mercy, our collaborative trach team works with families in the hospital, at home and in their communities. We support your family through your tracheostomy journey.