Skip to main content

Search Results

Your search returned 5154 results

How to promote diversity and inclusion in your child’s life

It’s back-to-school season, and that means getting new school supplies, adjusting to new routines and learning about all kinds of subjects. An important subject that parents can help teach their kids about...

Clinical Experience - Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship

Fellows rapidly acquire skills in endoscopic procedures during the first year of the program through endoscopic simulation and hands-on procedures. The Pediatric Gastroenterology fellow participates in...

Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)

Discover how the expert medical team at Children's Mercy Hospital excels in treating ventricular septal defect (VSD) – a condition involving a hole between the heart's lower two chambers.

Developmental Resources

Your family may find some of these resources helpful as you explore new ways to support your child's development. Developmental Resources Apps Websites BabySparks app: For birth to 2 Some free content...

Language Services Student Practicum

The Language Services Department at Children’s Mercy is recognized in the community as an exemplary training grounds for individuals who are interested in a career as a medical interpreter. Student...

Special Needs Weight Management Clinic

Children with disabilities are nearly twice as likely to carry excess weight than their typically developing peers.  Medication side effects, low muscle tone, sensory issues with certain foods and...

Neck Conditions

Neck conditions can be complicated. In some cases, your child may need the expertise of multiple specialists to correctly diagnose and treat the condition. Children’s Mercy has all the specialists your...

History and Culture

Yesterday’s visionaries define our future of pediatric health   The very foundation of the Children’s Mercy Research Institute (CMRI) is deeply rooted in its long history of innovation. More than...

Metabolic/Bariatric Clinic

The Metabolic/Bariatric Clinic cares for children and teens who have participated in weight-loss programs but still struggle with obesity. We believe in treating the whole person, so our team includes...

Heart Center Team

Meet the Heart Center team at Children's Mercy.

Physician Opportunities

Search open career opportunities across a broad range of clinical specialties and apply online. Individuals are limited to 15 application submissions per year, so please be sure to apply for jobs you're...

Cystic Fibrosis Care Center Team

Refer a Patient Cystic Fibrosis Care Center Team Patient Review...

Mental Health

Adult community mental health centers 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...

Pediatric Dermatology

Description: One month clinical elective with emphasis on outpatient pediatric dermatology. A wide mix of dermatologic conditions will be seen including: atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, vitiligo, skin...

Fun Kansas City kids activities during a pandemic

This past year has been nothing less than interesting with COVID-19 changing our entire lives. With worry and fear, how do we still enjoy our lives and still give our kiddos the experiences they deserve...

Childhood Diabetes Center

The Children's Mercy Diabetes Center provides comprehensive care for patients managing childhood diabetes. We create treatment programs that empower patients to self-manage their diabetes and we pursue...

Certificate Program Scholarship Application

Scholarship application for students from developing countries for the Pediatric Bioethics Certificate Program at Children's Mercy Kansas City.

What to Expect at the Autism Clinic

What to expect at your autism evaluation appointment Diagnosing autism spectrum disorder is not a simple process. It involves experienced and highly-trained professionals who gather information from you...

Link Newsletter - February 2023

Our February issue features the latest news and updates on pediatric care from Children's Mercy clinicians. We want to hear from you! Do you have ideas, questions or suggestions for future articles in The...

Maintenance and Monitoring

Once a therapeutic standard heparin level is obtained draw CBC, PT, aPTT and/or heparin level at least daily. Measure platelet counts daily. If platelet count decreases below 150,000/microL or drops by ≥