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Asthma Reference Guide

The goal of this asthma care reference guide is to help clinicians provide quality care to children with asthma across the care continuum at Children's Mercy. This was done by summarizing national...

Rehabilitation for Amplified Pain Syndromes (RAPS) Program

The Rehabilitation for Amplified Pain Syndromes (RAPS) program treats children with severe pain and disability. RAPS provides a solution for patients who have tried outpatient treatment methods without...

Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship

Our Department Faculty and Fellows Meet the Team How to Apply The Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship at Children's Mercy is a one-year program approved and accredited by the American Association for...

Kreamer Resource Center for Families

The Kreamer Resource Center for Families is located on the ground floor near the Gift Shop and Cafeteria. This family resource center was designed with the needs of the family in mind. Children can explore...

Spina Bifida

Spina bifida is a birth defect in which the spinal cord isn’t covered with skin and bone. Spina bifida occurs 25-29 days after conception when the baby's spinal cord fails to develop or close properly and...

Gift Planning Council Additional Resources

Here you will find additional resources for the Gift Planning Council, including a link to donate to the Donald H. Chisolm Gift Planning Council Endowed Children’s Hope Fund.

Evidence Based Strategies: Updates on the Management of COVID-19 Illness

Column Author:  Brianna Hafenstine, MD| Pediatric Resident PGY 3 Column Editor:  Kathleen J. Berg, MD, FAAP | Medical Director, Office of Evidence-Based Practice, Associate Professor...

Evidence Based Strategies: Along With Spring Comes the Ticks: A Brief Overview of Tickborne Diseases

Column Author:  Nicole Neeley, MD | Pediatric Resident PGY 2 Column Editor:  Kathleen J. Berg, MD, FAAP | Medical Director, Office of Evidence-Based Practice In the United...

Pediatric Optometric Care Conference

Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge, expand your network, and stay at the forefront of optometric innovation, with the benefit of earning continuing education credits. When: Session 1...

Evidence Based Strategies: Identifying and Initiating Evaluation of Child Physical Abuse

Column Author:  Kennedy Sheedy, MD | Children’s Mercy Pediatrics, PGY-2 Column Editor:  Kathleen Berg, MD, FAAP | Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of...

Patients Undergoing a Surgical OR Endoscopy Procedure With a Presumed Risk for Adrenal Crisis

Situations in which operative steroid stress-dosing is necessary: Patient is taking steroids and exhibits Cushnoid features. Situations in which stress-dose steroids maybe necessary: Daily inhaled...

State of the Art Pediatrics: Vesicoureteral Reflux: Back to Basics

Column Author: Gino Vricella, MD | Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine Column Editor: Amita R. Amonker, MD, FAAP | Assistant Professor of...

grand rounds classic

Faculty Email The Continuing Medical Education (CME) program at Children's Mercy supports physicians in their effort to remain at the cutting edge of their profession. Maintaining the highest-quality...

Dependency Screening

E-cigarette Dependence Scale (EDS) Instructions: Please respond to each question marking one box per row. Never (0) Rarely  (1) Sometimes  (2) Often  (3) Almost Always (4) I find myself reaching...

Metopic Craniosynostosis: Geneva’s Story

Geneva is a one-of-a-kind 2-year-old who radiates joy and has a huge personality. Although her head shape was a little different from most kids due to early closure of one part of her skull, she has now...

10 family-friendly activities to make this fall a ball!

Are you getting excited about the chilly mornings and changing leaves? Us too! If you’re looking for a fun fall outing for the whole family, we have ideas from Children’s Mercy families. Whether you prefer...

Cost of Services

Note: The Take CARE Employee Clinic and Pharmacy accepts credit, debit and Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account (FSA and HSA) cards. The center does not accept cash. The cost of services...

Mental Health: Some Attention to Inattention

Column Author & Editor: Trenton Myers, MD | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common pediatric condition in the U.S. Prevalence estimates in...

Partner with Children's Mercy

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Additional Consults/Evaluations

<!--StartFragment-->   If concern for child abuse  Consult Safety Care and Nurturing (SCAN) Clinic and Social Work    If concern for aspiration due to feeding problem  Consult...