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Advanced Practice Perspectives Podcast

Podcast hosts chat with pediatric experts on timely key health care topics and give an inside look at the various Advanced Practice roles at Children’s Mercy.

Rhyming to Reading

video According to the International Dyslexia Association, 15-20 percent of the population has a language-based learning disability. Of the children with specific learning disabilities receiving special...

Opioid Overdose Reversal Medication

Naloxone (Narcan®) is an emergency medication to use to reverse an opioid overdose. Anyone can save a life during an opioid overdose with naloxone. Giving someone naloxone won’t hurt them, so don’t...

Why Children's Mercy

  At Children’s Mercy, creating a world of wellbeing for all children is a tradition deeply rooted in a storied history. The determination, grit and compassion exemplified by our founders, Alice Berry...

Appendicitis Surgery

Symptoms of appendicitis Appendicitis is most common in children and teens, usually between ages 8 and 20. About one in 15 people in the United States will get appendicitis during their lifetime, making it...

Health Care Providers

Every day we partner with medical professionals to help keep children healthy and safe. Our more than 750 pediatric specialists and 8,000+ employees are here to support you and your patients.

Comfort Promise: Mercy's Story

Meet Mercy Diagnosed with eosinophilic esophagitis and rumination disorder, 3-year-old Mercy White has been hospitalized six times between her first and second birthdays, and she sees multiple...

Throat and Airway

Conditions we treat Airway problems (breathing problems) Difficulty breathing through mouth or nose. Chronic nasal congestion. History of having a tracheotomy tube. History of needing ventilator support...

Audiology Services

The Audiology Program is part of the Hearing and Speech Clinic at Children's Mercy. Audiology is an area of health care that works with hearing, balance and related problems. Audiologists are...

Champions in Action

Learn about how our community of champions are making an impact when it comes to fundraising for the patients and families at Children's Mercy.

Surgery (General)

Adult general surgery providers If you have commercial insurance, Medicare and Medicaid managed care plans or other state Medicaid insurance programs, you should ask about a list of in-network providers.

Eating disorder facts

Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Related Disorders Who gets these types of eating disorders? Anyone can develop an eating disorder. How eating disorders evolve is still poorly understood. Risk...

Anticoagulation Therapies and Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis Care Process Model

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Heart Transplants in Children

The heart transplant process is complex, but you’re not alone. Our team will walk alongside you the whole way.

Sports Performance Training

The Sports Performance Training program at the Children’s Mercy Sports Medicine Center is designed to help adolescents become stronger, more well-rounded athletes. This program pairs your student-athlete...

Developmental and Behavioral Health Team

Request an Appointment Refer a Patient Developmental and Behavioral Health Team Contact Us Patient Review (816) 234-3674...

Cerebral Palsy Family Education Day

Meet with families and have direct access to our clinicians, local vendors, parent panels, a national speaker and fun activities for the whole family.

Rheumatology

Adult rheumatology providers If you have commercial insurance, Medicare and Medicaid managed care plans or other state Medicaid insurance programs, you should ask about a list of in-network providers. If...

Child Adversity and Resilience

The mission of the Division of Child Adversity and Resilience is to improve the lives of at-risk children, families, and communities through clinical care, community-based intervention, research, and...

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Description: This rotation is in the Division of Development and Behavioral Sciences. We evaluate and treat a variety of patients, including individuals with autism, ADHD, anxiety, intellectual disability...