Locations

Children’s Mercy Hospital Division of Emergency Medicine comprises of two dedicated pediatric emergency departments providing excellent opportunities in the care of a wide-array of pediatric pathology. Our facilities are not only colorful and kid-friendly, but incorporate state-of-the-art technology, ever-growing research resources and an easily accessible electronic medical record system.

Adele Hall Emergency Department

• Located in downtown Kansas City comprising of a primarily urban population
• Annual patient volume of ~65,000 visits per year
• 42-bed emergency department including 6 trauma rooms staffed by PEM faculty & fellows
• 14 bed mental health crisis center
• Only regional level 1 pediatric trauma center
• Dedicated fast-track zone staffed by nurse practitioners & general pediatricians
• 24-hour services available in-house: radiology (ultrasound, CT, & MRI), ED pharmacist, ED social workers, & Spanish interpreters
• Medical control for local/regional EMS pediatric transports
  
  

Children's Mercy Kansas Emergency Department

• Located in Overland Park, KS, a suburban community of Kansas City
• Annual patient volume of ~45,000 visits per year
• 28-bed emergency department with 24-hour coverage by PEM faculty and general pediatricians
• 24-hour in-house radiology services, including ultrasound & CT
• Ambulance services
  
  

Additional Available Resources

• 60+ bed PICU consisting of cardiac, medical, and trauma/surgical services
• 80+ bed NICU
• Nationally recognized pediatric transport service with ground, helicopter, & fixed wing transport
• Pediatric SANE providers for evaluation of acute sexual assault
• Acute mental health providers for evaluations of acute crises
• 24-hour availability of ED social workers, ED pharmacists & Spanish interpreters