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Faculty - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship
The Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship is designed to equip trainees with the skills and attitudes required to be life-long learners, effective teachers of families and other members of the health care...
Mobile App Terms of Use
These Mobile App Terms of Use (“Terms”) are entered into by and between The Children’s Mercy Hospital (“CMH”, “we,” or “us”) and “you,” the user of the MyChildrensMercy Patient Portal Mobile Application (the...
Neonatology
When your newborn needs advanced care, trust the neonatology team at Children’s Mercy to provide the highest level of care in the region. With the region’s only top-level (Level IV) NICU and partnerships...
Family Advisory Board Accomplishments
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 Identified Areas of Focus: Selected key areas of focus including Access and Wait Times, Emergency Department Experience, and Care...
Notice of Nondiscrimination
The Children’s Mercy Hospital complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national original, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
Ayden's Story
Diagnosed at birth with a rare form of tetralogy of Fallot, Ayden received lifesaving care at Children’s Mercy. After two open-heart surgeries and years of follow-up, he is now an active 11-year-old who...
Ruptured Eardrum: Dawson’s Story
Dawson’s journey with chronic ear infections began before his first birthday, leading to countless visits to Children’s Mercy and multiple procedures. When a ruptured eardrum and hearing loss revealed a...
Vaccine Update: What to Expect for the 2025-2026 Influenza Season
Using data from the influenza season in the Southern Hemisphere (in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, New Zealand, Paraguay, South Africa and Uruguay) from April-September 2025, the Centers for Disease...
Evidence Based Strategies: Of Wax and Wayward Objects: Best Practices for Averting Shakespearean Tragedies in the Pediatric Ear Canal
Prologue Friends, physicians, advanced practice providers, lend me your ears... On the humble stage of the external auditory canal (EAC), two dramas unfold: cerumen impaction and ear foreign bodies. Though...
Trauma-Injury Grade Scale
Spleen Injury Grade Description Severity Coding General Most commonly injured abdominal organ in children. Findings include LUQ pain, left shoulder pain (Kehr’s sign), abdominal distension, and LUQ...
Bronchiolitis
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Evidence Based Strategies: Transition of Care
Summertime marks a season of transition for pediatric patients. Those in school are enjoying the weather while the next academic year looms, and others are stepping out of high school into adulthood. It’s...
Mental Health: Double Trouble – Problematic Internet Use and ADHD
Problematic internet use (PIU) has been highly deliberated in medical and social circles. Despite its general appeal for discussion, it remains a highly nebulous topic without a commonly agreed upon...
Pediatric Bioethics: Embracing Uncertainty
Facing uncertainty is one of the few constants in medicine. Clinicians across specialties and professions often face uncertainty in patient care, yet it remains one of the most anxiety-provoking aspects of...
Meet Tammy Basey
Tammy Basey, Clinical Research Coordinator, Emergency Medicine, talks about what drew her to her current research career, her career goals, and much more.
Evidence Based Strategies: Recognizing Pediatric Rashes Across Skin Tones
Column Author: Sydney Rogers, MD| Pediatric Resident Column Editor: Kathleen Berg, MD, FAAP| Medical Director, Office of Evidence-Based Practice, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of...
13 parent-tested potty training tips
Potty training is a significant milestone in every child's development, but it can also be a challenging time for parents. Whether you're just starting out or looking for new strategies, you're...
Fetal Heart Block: Reese's Story
Taylor and Caleb Jeter's unborn daughter, Reese, was diagnosed with fetal heart block while they were stationed in Germany. They were referred to Children's Mercy Kansas City for specialized care, where...
Dr. Kyler Receives Frontiers CTSI Award to Study Relationship Between Obesity and Treatment Response in Children with Asthma
Dr. Kyler’s project seeks to fill knowledge gaps by investigating how obesity influences steroid PK (i.e., exposure, or drug levels achieved in the body) and PD treatment response.
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