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Evidence Based Strategies: The Importance of Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescents

Column Author:  Kylie Rellihan, MD | Pediatric Resident  Column Editor: Kathleen J. Berg, MD, FAAP | Medical Director, Office of Evidence-Based Practice, Associate Professor of Pediatrics...

Formative Research Skills Series

2024 Series Materials Session 1: Understanding formative research objectives, aims, and research questions Session 2: Integrating theory and conceptual frameworks View Story Session 3: Integrating survey...

Qualitative Research Skills Series

Qualitative Study Design Conducting In-Depth Interviews View Story Conducting Focus Group Discussion View Story Analyzing Qualitative Data View Story Synthesizing and Disseminating Qualitative Findings...

Emergency Room at Children's Mercy

We have two locations to serve you: downtown Kansas City and Overland Park (435 and Nall). We provide the highest level of care to children and the region’s only pediatric trauma center.

Endometriosis: Avery and MK's story

Avery and MK are siblings who struggle with pain from endometriosis. With help from Children's Mercy, they've been able to get back to normal teen activities.

Daylight Savings: reminders and tips for a clock change

With our phones, cars and computers updating automatically, daylight savings might seem like any other day of the year, so it’s easy for the clock change to slip your mind. But there are still objects...

Ophthalmology

Children's Mercy provides the highest-quality care for vision and eye problems in children. Our ophthalmologists are specifically trained in childhood eye disorders and provide all medical and surgical...

Children's Mercy 24/7 Nurse Advice Line

When your child is sick or injured and your primary care provider is not available, call (816) 234-3188 for advice from the Children's Mercy Nurse Advice Line. We are available to answer your questions...

Dr. Helena Laroche’s Research Sits at the Intersection of Social Risk Factors and Health Outcomes

When families struggle with social risk factors like inadequate housing or food insecurity, it impacts their health care. Helena Laroche, MD, FAAP, ABOM, Scientific Medical Director for the Center for...

College and High School Student Observerships

Non-Medical Student (and Allied Health) Observerships Non-medical college students and high school students exploring a career in medicine or allied health can seek an observer experience at Children's...

Meet Pete Muenks

Pete Muenks, MA, ACRP-CP, Senior Clinical Research Coordinator, Center for Children's Healthy Lifestyles and Nutrition, talks about what drew him to his current research career, his career goals, and much...

Helpful Books for Patients and Their Families

Reading books with your child can help them better understand the hospital, diagnoses, and medical procedures. This can be a great way to start conversations with your child about their thoughts and...

Dr. Dolores Lamb Receives Nearly $2.9 Million NCI Grant to Explore Links Between Male Infertility and Their Increased Risk of Cancer

The Lamb lab works on the molecular basis of non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA), specifically defects in DNA/mismatch repair proteins. She is using the results of previous research to focus her attention on...

Fees for Medical Records

Children’s Mercy strives to provide timely access to your or your child’s medical records. To do so, Children’s Mercy requires a valid authorization and must verify your identity and legal authority to...

Patient Stories

Thousands of families trust Children’s Mercy with their child’s care each year. But it is the unique story of each and every patient that truly defines who we are. Read about the many amazing kids who...

Pain Management FAQ

General First Appointment  Rehabilitation for Amplified Pain Syndromes (RAPS) Program Pain Management Clinic Frequently Asked Questions What age of patients does your clinic see? Why are my child’s...

Billing Process

At Children’s Mercy, we understand that the billing process can be overwhelming, so we’ve created an outline of what to expect from our billing process.

Gastroenterology

The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology is nationally recognized for providing excellent care for children with intestinal, liver, and nutritional disorders. Our experienced team provides services based...

Genetics Clinic

The Genetics Clinic at Children's Mercy expertly diagnoses and treats a variety of inherited conditions, chromosome disorders and genetic birth defects.

All your frequently asked car seat questions answered

A car seat is one of the biggest purchases new parents make – and can be one of the most confusing. How do I know which car seats are safe? How do I install it? What size seat do I need? Should my kiddo be...