Our Regional Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Center treats more than 200 CF
patients. Our Comprehensive Pediatric Sleep Disorders Center is
certified by The American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Its
state-of-the-art Sleep Diagnostic Unit at Children's Mercy South is
the only pediatric sleep program in the region. We provide care for
CF, pediatric respiratory, technology dependent (tracheotomy and
home ventilation) and sleep disorder patients in at least one of
three Greater Kansas City locations, Children's Mercy Hospital,
Children's Mercy South and Children's Mercy Northland.
Services include
Comprehensive Pediatric Sleep Disorders Center
Our Comprehensive Pediatric Sleep Disorders Center and its
state-of-the-art Sleep Diagnostic Unit is the only pediatric sleep
program in the region. Children with medical and behavioral sleep
disorders can be seen at the main campus, Children's Mercy South or
Children's Mercy Northland. Learn more about the Sleep Disorders Program.
Cystic Fibrosis Center
Our accredited Cystic Fibrosis Center treats more than 200
patients from throughout the region. We are a clinical research
center funded by the Therapeutic Development Network of the Cystic
Fibrosis Foundation.
Commonly Treated Diagnoses
Diagnoses treated in the Section of Pulmonary and Sleep
Medicine includes but is not limited to:
- Asthma and Other Wheezing Disorders
- Chronic Cough and Recurrent Pneumonia
- Chronic Lung Disease in Infants and Children
- Craniofacial and Neruo Muscular Respiratory Disorders
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Home Ventilation
- Insomnia
- Narcoplepsy
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Sickle Cell Pulmonology Disease
- Sleep Apnea
- Upper Airway Obstuction
