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Adult Volunteer
As one of our adult volunteers, you play a central role in creating a positive experience for patients and families during their time at Children’s Mercy. Our volunteers are stewards of our hospital...
Faculty Spotlight: Darcy Weidemann
Darcy Weidemann photo As Chair of the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology (ASPN) Workforce Committee, Darcy Weidemann, MD, MHS, is leading ongoing efforts to grow the pediatric nephrology profession...
Employee Wellness Center Care Team
The Employee Wellness Center provides employees, their spouses and dependent adult children (ages 18 through 25) with convenient access to quality, affordable on-site health care.
Miller’s Story
Meet Miller miller cuddled During pregnancy, Mischia Kirkpatrick and her husband learned that their son, Miller, had an atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD). “He basically had a big hole in the middle...
Lateral Meniscus Tear: Deron’s Story
Meet Deron Deron is an extraordinarily driven young athlete and student. The Coffeyville Community College Red Ravens tight end collaborated with physical therapist Nicole Hogan, PT, DPT, to overcome a...
Broad Food Allergy Testing
Recommendation: Broad food allergy panels are not recommended for routine use in pediatric patients with atopic dermatitis. Supporting Evidence: While food allergies are more common in young children...
College Student Volunteer
Our student volunteer roles are highly competitive and registration can close within weeks of opening. Lean more.
Type 1 Diabetes: Logan’s story
“Diabetes doesn’t slow me down!” says Logan, who was diagnosed with type 1 when he was 10. If you saw him on the hiking trail, you’d agree! Cutting-edge tech keeps his blood sugar levels stable. With help...
Group Volunteers
Your company or community group can make a big difference for kids and families by volunteering for just a few hours! Learn more.
Hallucinations: Primary Psychiatric Diagnoses
Delusional disorder Brief psychotic disorder Schizophreniform disorder Schizophrenia Schizoaffective disorder Schizotypal personality disorder Bipolar disorder Depression with psychosis These pathways...
Fees for Medical Records
Children’s Mercy strives to provide timely access to your or your child’s medical records. To do so, Children’s Mercy requires a valid authorization and must verify your identity and legal authority to...
Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat)
The Department of Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat) at Children's Mercy offers proven expertise in the diagnosis and effective treatment of children with both routine and complicated head and neck...
Neonatal Research: Hazel’s Story
Born at just 24 weeks and weighing less than a pound, Hazel’s fight for life began the moment she entered the world. From emergency surgery to months in the NICU, her journey is a reminder of how expert...
Lice treatment: Understanding head lice
Learn effective lice treatment tips and how to identify and prevent lice in kids. Don't let these pests stress you out!
Epilepsy Education for Caregivers
Generalized seizures A generalized seizure starts on both sides of the brain at the same time. Generalized seizures will always cause an alteration/loss of consciousness in which your child will not be...
Child Life Student Opportunities
Children's Mercy Hospital is committed to providing an established, competitive and highly sought after child life internship program offering comprehensive, competency based, and hands-on opportunities...
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...
Meet David Williams
David D. Williams, MPH, Lead Biostatistician, Health Services and Outcomes Research, talks about what drew him to his current research career, his career goals, and much more.
Adolescent Medicine Fellowship: Research Opportunities
The Adolescent Medicine fellowship provides trainees with a solid foundation in research methods that prepares them for an academic career in Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine. <!-- [if gte mso 9]>...
Child Life Specialists
Email Refer My Child Child life specialists use their educational background in child development to help support children with their illness, injury, disability or hospital experience. Child life...