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Evidence Based Strategies: Recognizing Pediatric Rashes Across Skin Tones
Column Author: Sydney Rogers, MD| Pediatric Resident Column Editor: Kathleen Berg, MD, FAAP| Medical Director, Office of Evidence-Based Practice, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of...
Syncope (Fainting)
Neurocardiogenic syncope (SINK-oh-pee) is a sudden loss of consciousness, often called fainting or “passing out.” It occurs in 15 to 25% of otherwise healthy children and teens. Causes of syncope Fainting...
Professional Development
Berry Institute At Children’s Mercy, we treat each of our faculty members as a truly unique individual. We don’t believe there is a “right” career—but there is a right career for you. And you get to...
Corporate Compliance Program
The Children’s Mercy Hospital Corporate Compliance Program is a formal program to help prevent and detect violations of laws and regulations. In doing so, the Corporate Compliance department works to...
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Congenital Heart Surgeries: Public Reporting on Procedural Outcomes Study
Natalie Jayaram, MD, Heart Center, recently received a $673,598 K23 award from the National Institutes of Health to study public reporting for congenital heart surgery.
Clinical Orientation
Welcome to Children's Mercy! As a new team member - whether a Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Care Assistant, Nurse Tech, Student Nurse Extern, Medical Assistant, Patient Safety Tech or Paramedic - we...
Doctoral Internship Program
The internship is accredited by the American Psychological Association. Information about the program's accreditation status can be obtained from: Commission on Accreditation c/o Office of...
Children's Mercy Kansas
Children’s Mercy Kansas offers care through: Our pediatric inpatient unit The Tom Watson Emergency Department Outpatient surgery Over 30 pediatric specialty clinics Laboratory and imaging services Parents...
Frankie’s Story: Complications of Prematurity
Born at just 1.5 pounds, Frankie traveled to Kansas City for care at Children's Mercy, and now is thriving at home in Springfield, Mo.
Saying goodbye to the pacifier: A gentle guide for parents
Let’s be real — pacifiers can be a lifesaver, especially in those early days. They help babies calm down, feel safe and sometimes stop a meltdown before it starts. But as your child grows, you might wonder...
Meet Ashley Parks
Ashley Parks, BSN, RN, CPN, Research Nurse Coordinator, Pediatric Clinical Research Unit (PCRU), talks about what drew her to her current research career, her career goals, and much more.
Children’s Mercy Primary Care Clinics
Board-certified pediatricians and board-certified nurse practitioners work closely with other providers to ensure a strong continuum of care for every child we serve.
Faculty and Staff
Jodi Coombs, MBA, BSN, RN Exec VP, Chief Quality Officer (816) 234-3623Ext. 53623 Robert "Bobby" Schremmer, MD Pediatric Emergency Physician Medical Director, Center for Pediatric Simulation...
Neurofibromatosis
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF or NF1) is an inherited condition that may cause changes in the skin, nervous system, bones, and endocrine glands. NF1 occurs in approximately 1 out of every 3,000 individuals.
Epilepsy Center
One of only a dozen pediatric epilepsy centers in the nation, the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center offers innovative treatment and support for children with seizure disorders and their families.
Center for Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum at Children's Mercy Kansas City
The Center for Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinatum at Children’s Mercy Kansas City is one of the largest centers for surgery and bracing in the country.
Beacon Program and Clinic
The Beacon Program provides a medical home for children with medical complexity. We streamline the health-care process for parents with at least one child with medical complexity, from birth to 21 years.
Patient Progression Hub
What is the Patient Progression Hub The Patient Progression Hub is a 6,000-square-foot hospital operations center that uses data intelligence, predictive analytics and real-time data to optimize care...
Hospital-Based School
The Hospital-Based School Program at Children’s Mercy provides efficient and effective educational experiences for the hospital school-aged population who choose to accept their services. School services...