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Meet Rose Reynolds

Rose Reynolds, PhD, Data Science Research Associate, Research Informatics, and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Missouri – Kansas City (UMKC), talks about what drew her to a career in...

Tips to make your child comfortable during immunizations

Summer days by the pool are ending and the back-to-school to-do lists are being completed. In between supply shopping and meeting the teacher, make sure to schedule time for your child’s school...

Page Content 2024

Clinical Pathways promote evidence-based, safe, and high-value patient care by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the chance of my child having another febrile seizure? It is hard to predict if your child will have another febrile seizure. If your child does have another febrile seizure, it will likely be like...

Child Life Specialists

Email Child life specialists use their educational background in child development to help support children with their illness, injury, disability or hospital experience. Child life specialists offer...

Dr. Venkatesh Sampath, Collaborators Receive NICHD Grant to Study Safety of New Brain-Sparing Corticosteroid to Prevent BPD in Premature Infants

This study investigates the use of ciclesonide (CIC), a synthetic glucocorticoid (sGC) pro-drug that in the inhaled form is FDA approved for use in asthma and allergic rhinitis in older children, to...

Cafeteria and Room Service

KC Café - Adele Hall Campus Classics Express Café - Adele Hall Campus Subway - Adele Hall Campus The Roasterie - Adele Hall Campus Discovery Café - The Children's Mercy Research Institute...

ECMO Conditions

What is ECMO? Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, or ECMO, is a temporary machine that adds oxygen and removes carbon dioxide from your child's blood outside the body and returns the blood to your child...

ECMO: What to Expect

Your health care team is here for you and wants to make sure you understand ECMO and how ECMO is affecting your child. Please ask your care team any questions that you have.  Here are answers to some of...

Getting an MRI

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a safe and painless test that uses a powerful magnet and FM radio waves to produce detailed pictures of the body’s soft tissue organs and other structures.

Insurance Plans and Coverage Types Accepted by Children's Mercy

A list of plans that Children's Mercy contracts with and accepts.

Evidence Based Practice / Clinical Pathways

The Office of Evidence Based Practice (EBP) partners with clinicians and families to standardize our approach to patient care. View Clinical Pathways, Enhanced Recovery Surgery Pathways, and Critically...

Eating Disorders Center

The Eating Disorders Center at Children’s Mercy provides family-centered care for children and teens with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or related eating disorders.

Foreign Body Ingestion: Super-Absorbent Objects

Consult GI Consult Surgery if patient has symptoms of bowel obstruction Consider endoscopic removal Objects rapidly expand within the GI tract  30 - 60 times original volume  Cause gastric outlet...

Foreign Body Ingestion

Clinical Pathways promote evidence-based, safe, and high-value patient care by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...

Contact Children's Mercy

We're here to help you provide the best care to your patients. View the contact information for the Provider Relations, Contact Center, or the Medical Records departments.

Top 10 tips for teens transitioning to adult medical care

Most parents have a mental list of skills they want their teen to have before they become an adult: laundry lessons, money management and cooking basics, to name a few. But have you talked with your teen...

Leadership at Children's Mercy

The Board of Directors and Administration at Children’s Mercy have the honor, and responsibility, of ensuring the children of our community receive the best care possible. They work together — alongside...

Thrombolysis: Catheter-Directed

Clinical Pathways promote evidence-based, safe, and high-value patient care by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...

Ethiopian clinicians both teach and learn during recent bioethics visit

Children’s Mercy Kansas City welcomed Dr. Mahlet Abayneh and Redeat Workneh from Ethiopia, who completed the Pediatric Bioethics Certificate Program. During their visit, they shared insights, engaged in...