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Prospective Clinical Trials

Following are the prospective, randomized trials being conducted by the Center for Prospective Trials within the Department of Surgery at Children's Mercy Kansas City. All of the studies being...

Kidney Care: Education for Kids and Families

Easy-to-understand videos about pediatric kidney and bone disease, anemia and transplant labs.

Sleep Psychology and Behavioral Sleep Medicine

The psychology of sleep   Sometimes, behavioral or psychological factors may contribute to your child’s sleep problems. Children’s Mercy has a specialized Sleep Psychology and Behavioral Sleep Medicine...

Foundations Foster Care Clinic

Medical support for foster care children Transitions during foster care placement are often complicated and difficult for children and caregivers alike. It can be a time of both hope and uncertainty for...

Hearing and Speech Programs

The Hearing and Speech Department/Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Practicum   The Hearing and Speech Department is committed to graduate level clinical education in pediatric audiology...

Refer a Patient to Rheumatology

Conditions treated are abnormal labs, arthritis, fever, joint pain, lupus, muscle weakness, myositis, rash, Raynaud's Syndrome, scleroderma, uveitis, vasculitis.

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Description: Participation in the outpatient GI Clinic and observation of endoscopic procedures and optional inpatient consult experience. Educational objectives: Increase understanding...

Common Burn Treatment

A list of common burn treatments you can use to treat your child's burn.

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Description: The Hematology/Oncology rotation is a combination inpatient and outpatient rotation of four weeks. The clerkship provides extensive clinic skills on establishing the rapport with patients and...

Broken Tibia: Baylee's Story

The physical therapy experts and state-of-the-art facilities at Children's Mercy helped Baylee get back to playing ball after a severe break in her right leg.

Tommy John Surgery Recovery: Gage’s Story

A college catcher-turned-pitcher with a powerful arm faces the biggest challenge of his athletic career yet. The strong trust he built with the team at Children’s Mercy Sports Medicine Center is supporting...

Myths about seeking mental health treatment

We spend a lot of time as parents doing what we can to protect our children. Whether that is checking that they wear a seatbelt, making sure they put sunscreen on often enough or getting the right amount...

Pediatric Bioethics in the Shadow of COVID Symposium

May 5, 2021 | The Children’s Mercy Bioethics Center will host a symposium to discuss the complex ethical issues raised by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Visual Diagnosis

A 2-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department by his mother for six days of fever with a maximum temperature of 103 F. See if you can select the best alternative to amoxicillin suspension for...

Athletic Training Services

Meet the Team Our athletic trainers are certified, licensed health care professionals whose primary concern is the optimal health of student athletes. Athletic trainers are responsible for providing...

SSTI: Impetigo (Images)

For Children's Mercy providers: https://www-visualdx-com.ezproxy.cmh.edu/visualdx/diagnosis/non-bullous+impetigo?moduleId=103&diagnosisId=51763&lang=en_US#view=text&gid=1&pid=7 https://

Healing From Delivery

Just as it takes months to grow a baby, it takes months to recover and heal from pregnancy, labor and delivery, which are a lot of work for a woman's body. We don't want you to be scared or confused...

Blood and Marrow Transplant: What to Expect

Your team at Children’s Mercy is here to help you and your family every step of the way through a blood or marrow transplant (BMT). Learn more about what to expect before, during and after the procedure.

Uveitis

What is uveitis?   Inflammation of the inside of the eyes is called uveitis. Some children who have arthritis also get inflammation in their eyes.  Some children get inflammation in their eyes but...

Helping Your Child Eat or Drink While in the Hospital

Tips for drinking   Use a cup from home. Help your child decorate a cup to make drinking more fun. You can use things such as stickers or markers. Offer a different type of cup. Some choices may be a paper...