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Coverage Area and Heliport Information

The Children's Mercy Critical Care Transport Program, which began in 1971, has two bases currently at Children's Mercy main campus near downtown Kansas City, Mo and at Children's Mercy Kansas in...

Guidelines for Determining Frequency of PT/OT

Physical and Occupational Therapy are skilled services that are designed to help your child achieve functional goals. Your child’s goals and current needs will help determine how often and how long your...

Surgery EASE App

Providing comfort for parents Any time your child is away from you during surgery is nerve-wracking for you and your family. The EASE app provides secure, live text message updates from your child’s...

Finding an Adult-Care Doctor

Tips for finding a provider Our team will guide patients through the process of finding an adult care doctor. Here is a list of things for patients and families to consider. Ask for a suggestion from your...

Rising T1DE Alliance

Our Vision The Rising T1DE Alliance was launched in 2020 to rapidly scale quality improvement efforts and innovation in Type 1 diabetes care. The goal of the Rising T1DE Alliance is simple: get in front of...

Ovotesticular Differences of Sexual Development (DSD)

Ovotesticular DSD is a rare condition both ovary and testis are present, sometimes even combined in the same gonad. Previously, the syndrome was referred to as true hermaphroditism. The condition...

Small Local Business Supplier Program

Resources Panel Block The Children's Mercy Small Local Business Supplier Program is an organization-wide initiative meant to strengthen our supplier base and invest in our community. Children’s Mercy...

Fetal Cardiac FAQ

Learn about the reasons to have a fetal echocardiogram and what to expect during this important test for your baby's heart health.

Developmental Delay Clinic

The Developmental Delay clinic provides evaluations and recommendations for families of children with developmental differences. Our clinic is staffed by pediatricians and nurse practitioners who specialize...

International Travel Medicine Clinic

Whether you're planning a family vacation outside the United States, visiting friends or relatives, participating in mission work or studying abroad, properly preparing for international travel is...

Respiratory Outpatient Clinic: Update for Providers

How to safely use nasal aspiration and nasopharyngeal suction during COVID-19, and how to hook up suction in your practice. When to escalate to urgent care or the emergency department.

Next Steps After an Autism Diagnosis

Your child’s evaluation report will include detailed recommendations about what medical, educational, and allied health services and supports will be the best fit for your child. Review the report with...

Library Services for Patients and Families

At Children’s Mercy Kansas City, we understand how important it is for patients and families to have high-quality, trustworthy health information.  If you have a question about a new diagnosis...

Endocrinology Outreach Clinics

The Endocrinology and Diabetes Programs are continuing to increase their presence throughout the Children’s Mercy region via telemedicine. Using technology, the team is able to provide care for patients...

Blood and Marrow Transplant

If your child requires a blood and marrow transplant or cellular therapy, you want the best care possible from experienced medical professionals who care about your child. More than 400 children have...

Dyslexia Screening - Pediatric Bioethics - October 2022

Identifying and helping children with dyslexia early can drastically improve their chance of reading at grade level. Pediatricians and schools need to work together to identify and screen these kids early...

Comfort Promise for Needle Procedures: Anna's Story

The Children's Mercy Comfort Promise helped patient Anna Beach face and overcome her extreme fear of needles used for vaccinations or to draw blood for testing.

Sports Medicine Surgery

Children’s Mercy sports medicine surgeons specialize in expert care and treatment for student-athletes of all ages. When you visit with your surgeon and their team, your student-athlete is the center of...

Coping and Relaxation Tips

Children's Mercy wants to help your child and family cope and adjust during your health care journey. Every child and family deserves care that is based on their past and current stressors. Learn more...

When is the time to talk about puberty?

Puberty. We all go through it. It was a strange time for most of us and it’s still a strange time for most kids today. We can help our kids feel empowered with the knowledge to make this strange period of...