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Laparoscopic Hernia Repair | Children's Mercy Kansas City

A small camera is placed through the umbilicus and the percutaneous use of suture to close the defect, resulting in less disruption of the surrounding tissue.

Community Projects

Residents in the global health track have led and organized several local, community projects in coordination with Kansas City organizations. These community projects and partnerships set a firm foundation...

What to Expect: Celiac Disease

Learn about treatment for celiac disease at Children's Mercy Kansas City, ranked among the best gastroenterology programs in the nation.

Clínicas participando en REACT

A través del programa REACT, Children’s Mercy se enorgullece de asociarse con proveedores de la comunidad a través Kansas para mejorar el acceso a la atención especializada en epilepsia y...

Tuition Repayment

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Patient and Family Activities

Activities for inpatient families View Story Family Time View Story Kreamer Creations View Story The Patient and Family Programs team offers a variety of programs and group activities to promote a positive...

Cystic Fibrosis Care Center | Children's Mercy

The Children’s Mercy Cystic Fibrosis Care Center Team provides expert, family-centered care to infants, children and adolescents living with cystic fibrosis. Our care team includes medical providers...

Faculty - Pediatrics Epilepsy Fellowship

The Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowships are designed to give fellows hands-on experience in pediatric neurophysiology, specifically focusing on Electroencephalogram and Epilepsy. This one-year program is...

New Tool Helps Combat Malnutrition

MUAC z-score tape has changed how pediatric malnutrition is evaluated at Children’s Mercy and across the globe.

Resources for Families

The Fetal Cardiology Program team has compiled a range of helpful resources to further support you and your family on your journey of delivering and caring for a baby with a heart condition. Resources for...

Medical Student Research Program

Research Rotations For medical students who would like to participate in a 4-week research rotation, please view our Pediatric Research page. If you are a UMKC or KU student, please contact your advisor.

Constipation: RED FLAGS for Underlying Disease Causing Constipation

RED FLAGS to consider: Meconium not passed in first 48 hours as a newborn. Family history of Hirschsprung disease. Blood in the stools with fever. Failure to thrive (chronically low weight for height).

Interrupted Aortic Arch (IAA)

An interrupted aortic arch (IAA) is a complete interruption, or gap, in the aorta that prevents normal blood flow through the heart. Learn about the treatment options offered by Children’s Mercy Kansas...

Palliative Care

Meet the Team The Children’s Mercy Palliative Care Team is a select group of providers dedicated to supporting your family as you care for a child with significant health care needs. We can help you better...

Clinical Experience - Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship

Fellows will be on rotations (inpatient and outpatient) for 2 weeks at a time. Outpatient rotations will involve working with faculty in their specific pulmonology clinic. Overnight call while inpatient...

Pediatric Brain Cancer Research Team/Yadav Lab

About the Lab   Diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs) are the most aggressive pediatric high-grade gliomas and are the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in children. At present, there are no effective...

Difficult Airway Intubation

Clinical Pathways promote evidence based, safe, and high-value care for patients by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...

Drs. Whitney Nolte, Irina Pushel, Atul Ranjan Receive Funding to Further Cancer Research, Aiming to Improve Treatments

Whitney Nolte, PhD, Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Irina Pushel, PhD, Genomic Medicine Center, and Atul Ranjan, PhD, Research Scientist, Division of Hematology & Oncology, were all recipients of...

Helping Kids and Teens Cope With Stressful Experiences

Children's Mercy's child life specialists can help children cope with the feelings they may have about their illness, injury, disability or hospitalization.

Myelomeningocele

Clinical Pathways promote evidence based, safe, and high-value care for patients by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...