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A Legacy of Love
Throughout their time as a patient family at Children’s Mercy, Planned Giving Council members, Terrence and Diane Gallagher, made friends and connections with volunteers, clinical staff and administrative...
Pediatric Bioethics: Misinformation, Misdiagnoses and Other Online Missteps
Recent data suggests that between 40% and 80% of parents search online about their child’s symptoms before going to the doctor. They may even come to their appointments with a preformed idea of what their...
Same Day Surgery
Children’s Mercy Same Day Surgery is specially designed for families who have a planned surgical procedure for their child.
Visual Diagnosis: An Acute Papular Eruption
Case Presentation A previously healthy 10-year-old girl presented with a three-week history of a progressively spreading rash. Her parents first noticed several small “chicken pox–like” bumps on her chest...
Outbreaks, Alerts & Hot Topics: American Trypanosomiasis in the US
Chagas disease, or American trypanosomiasis, has long been considered a disease from “south of the border,” relevant in the United States mostly because of large numbers of immigrants from mainland Latin...
Hearing and Speech
The Hearing and Speech Clinic at Children's Mercy is dedicated to providing exceptional care through the latest evidence-based practices and procedures, supported by state-of-the-art technology.
Autism Clinic
Comprehensive diagnostic services for children whose families suspect they may have autism or a related disorder. After a diagnosis, we can connect you with treatment and support services, training...
Evidence Based Strategies: Timing of Elective Surgical Procedures in Children with Upper Respiratory Infections
Children experience on average three to six upper respiratory tract infections (URIs) per year, mostly in the fall and winter.1 As a result, many pediatric patients scheduled for anesthesia or sedation...
Ways to Give to a Nonprofit Children’s Hospital
Children’s Mercy is a nonprofit hospital that relies on the generosity of donors, volunteers and supporters just like you. Learn more.
Child fever management: What every parent should know
Discover essential child fever management advice, including when to call a doctor and practical home care tips for your child's health.
Urology
At Children's Mercy, we treat children with urinary and genital-tract diseases with compassionate care and innovative solutions. The program has earned recognition as one of the top programs in the nation...
5 tips for “balance” as a working mom
My phone rang and I went into full panic mood. My son was supposed to be napping but was screaming in his crib. It was time for my weekly conference call with a client and I was home with my son without...
Allied Health and Certificates
Internships, practicums and award programs support certification on the road to a range of health care careers.
Ronald McDonald House at Children’s Mercy
At our three Houses adjacent to Children’s Mercy Downtown Campus and House inside Children’s Mercy, we create places of respite where families can rally around and support one another.
ADHD Services
Children's Mercy offers care for families with children who have complex ADHD. Our specialists include clinical psychologists, developmental pediatricians, behavior analysts, nurse practitioners and child...
Faculty - Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship
Our Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program is led by highly experienced, knowledgeable clinicians who are committed to helping fellows become leaders in the field of pediatric emergency medicine.
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...
Hallucinations: Mental Health Resources
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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...
Employee Benefits
The benefits plans at Children's Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and...