Medical Research
Our mission is to provide the best, most advanced medical care. That’s why we conduct research to discover, test and develop new ways to prevent and treat diseases that affect children. Doctors and staff do this research in many ways.
I'm a parent who wants to know:
- What is a clinical trial?
- What types of research are going on at Children's Mercy?
- What types of research can be done with children?
- Who can I contact to find out if my child qualifies for a clinical trial?
I'm a researcher who wants to know:
I want to donate or find how out how I can help further research at Children's Mercy.
- Donate Online Now
- Currently Funded Grants
- Annual Reports

