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: Comprehensive Otology and Hearing Program Patient Review...
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH): Charlotte’s Story
Charlotte was diagnosed with an aggressive form of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) at 9 months old, but a targeted treatment from Children’s Mercy has kept her LCH-free and thriving. Her care team...
Drs. Jeffrey Colvin, Hank Puls Receive NIH Grant to Study Whether State Policies Improve the Health and Wellbeing of Children
This study will examine state safety net policies to identify whether they improved the health and wellbeing of children in families with low socioeconomic status. The team will research four policies...
Allergy and Immunology Fellowship
Our Department Faculty and Fellows @breatheKC How to Apply Fellowship highlights Children's Mercy provides a two-year fellowship program in Allergy and Immunology with the possibility of a third year...
Healthier eating in the new year is a resolution you can keep. No, really!
Be honest: How many days into the new year did you make it before you abandoned all those well-intentioned resolutions? It happens to the best of us. But as a parent, finding ways to implement healthier...
Faculty - Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship
The Fellowship Program is directed by highly experienced specialists who are board certified in Pediatric Hospital Medicine. Our faculty provides hands-on instruction to help fellows gain comprehensive...
Academic General Pediatrics Fellowship
Our Division Meet the Primary Care Team Faculty and Fellows How to Apply With 38 board-certified pediatricians and 5 primary care locations, the Children’s Mercy Academic General Pediatrics Fellowship will...
January
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2026
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Holiday safety tips to keep your family safe
Discover essential holiday safety tips to keep your family safe while creating joyful memories this season. Stay safe and celebrate with joy!
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship
Our ID Division Faculty and Fellows Meet the ID Team How to Apply We develop pediatricians into excellent pediatric infectious diseases clinicians, educators and researchers. Our experienced physicians are...
Spondylolisthesis Recovery: Gabby’s Story
Meet Gabby Gabby is a gymnast who has been training since she was four years old, first at the YMCA and then at Great American Gymnastics Express (GAGE). The high school junior matches flexibility and...
Hallucinations: Primary Psychiatric Diagnoses
Delusional disorder Brief psychotic disorder Schizophreniform disorder Schizophrenia Schizoaffective disorder Schizotypal personality disorder Bipolar disorder Depression with psychosis These pathways...
International Sites
Children's Mercy has had residents and fellows travel to 16 different countries within the last 5 years and continue to open new opportunities for international sites.
Injury Management
Whether it’s on the practice field or under the lights on Friday night, when kids play sports, injuries can occur. Children’s Mercy cares for student-athletes of all ages with precision diagnostic tools and...
Wise Use of Antibiotics: The Importance of Penicillin Allergy Evaluation and Delabeling
Penicillin Allergy Prevalence and Mislabeling Around 10% of Americans report a penicillin allergy, yet only about 1% has a true allergy when tested. Mislabeling often occurs due to confusion between side...
Evidence Based Practice Team
Kathleen Berg, MD, FAAP, Medical Director View Story Todd Glenski, MD, MSHA, FASA, Medical Director View Story Jarrod Dusin, PhD, RD, LD, CPHQ , Director View Story Andrea Melanson, OTD, OTR/L, Program...
Broken Knuckle: Ashton's Story
Meet Ashton Fifteen-year-old Ashton Meuret has been climbing, flipping and tumbling since she was old enough to walk. So, two years ago when the highly competitive Level 9 Junior Olympian broke the middle...
Top eczema myths parents should stop believing
Eczema myths can confuse parents. Uncover the truth and gain confidence in caring for your child's skin with our expert insights.
Emergency hip surgery: Grady’s Story
After a hip fracture threatened his Make-A-Wish dream of playing catch with Patrick Mahomes, 14-year-old Grady underwent emergency surgery at Children’s Mercy and worked tirelessly through recovery. His...