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Sports Nutrition: Fueling for Peak Performance
Your Children's Mercy nutritionist will help you maintain a healthy weight, prevent injury and effectively fuel for everyday practice and game day.
Distal Radius Fracture - Surgical Indications
Initial evaluation for suspected wrist fracture: History and Physical Exam Radiographs of the wrist AND forearm Signs and Symptoms concerning for wrist fracture include one or more of the following: History...
Bioethics: The Role of the Clinical Ethicist
When complex ethical situations arise in clinical practice, often in high-stakes situations with uncertainty, clinical ethics consultation may be helpful to patients, families, surrogates and clinicians.
Pediatric Pulmonology
Description: The rotation involves both inpatient and outpatient services. Typically, the rotation will be scheduled with one to two weeks on the Outpatient Pulmonary and Sleep Clinic; ...
Child Neurology Residency - How to Apply
The Child Neurology training program at Children's Mercy accepts four residents per year. We are a categorical program; therefore, two years of pediatrics training and three years of child neurology...
Navigating Food Allergies From Diagnosis to Adulthood
The food allergy team at Children's Mercy has created a roadmap to help kids, caregivers, schools and friends navigate food allergies through the years. Navigating Food Allergies From Diagnosis to...
Children’s Mercy Topeka at Stormont Vail Health
Full-time pediatric subspecialty clinics including cardiology, endocrinology/diabetes and neurology. Children’s Mercy Topeka at Stormont Vail Health offers families world-class pediatric specialty care in...
Considerations for Nurses and Families
Minimize handling and stimulation from light and noise throughout the admission process to avoid potentiating persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHN) Encourage input and help with care from the...
Bedwetting: What causes it and when should you be concerned?
Bedwetting is a common problem, which affects 5-7 million kids in the United States each year. By age 7, about 5-10 percent of all children are still wet at night. But knowing that doesn’t add extra hours...
Fetal Health Center Patient Family Advisory Council
PFAC-FHC logo Mission The Fetal Health Center Patient Family Advisory Council will work in partnership with the Children’s Mercy staff members to advocate on behalf of families for the best quality...
Surgical Scholars Program
Our Surgery Center Meet the Surgery Team Faculty and Fellows Follow Us About the program The Surgical Scholars Program at Children's Mercy was established in 2005 to provide clinical research opportunities...
Nephrology Connect
The Division of Pediatric Nephrology at Children’s Mercy Kansas City provides the highest quality care for pediatric patients with kidney and urinary tract disorders. Our outstanding care and leading-edge...
Implication of Device Disengagement on Glycemic Control and Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Youth with T1D
Authors: Diana Ferro, PhD; David Williams, MPH; Brent Lockee; Colin Mullaney; Jacob Redel, MD; Lydia Skrabonja; Mark A. Clements MD, PhD; Ryan J. McDonough, DO Children Mercy Research Institute, Kansas...
Wyandotte County (KS)
Center for Independent Living The Whole Person (913) 871-4188 Developmental Disability Organization Wyandotte County CDDO (913) 573-5502 Department of Children and Families DCF Office Location for...
Pediatric Dermatology
Description: One month clinical elective with emphasis on outpatient pediatric dermatology. A wide mix of dermatologic conditions will be seen including: atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, vitiligo, skin...
Heart Center Connect
Refer a Patient Subscribe to our Newsletter The Ward Family Heart Center Children’s Mercy Heart Center is the place for your patients based on outcomes alone. We have a near 100% survival rate in STAT...
Concerning Historical Features or Physical Exam Findings
<!--StartFragment--> Concerning Historical Features Family Sudden unexplained death in first- or second-degree family members before age 35, and particularly as an infant ...
UMKC Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Residency
The University of Missouri-Kansas City Internal Medicine Pediatrics (Med/Peds) Residency is comprised of three individual hospitals that come together to provide a diverse and excellent education. Learn...
Are you ready to talk about the birds and the bees? A parent's guide to the sex talk
There is no easy way to say this - it's probably time to have the talk. The sooner you start preparing for it, the better. “The talk” is a rite of passage for most parents, but it can be uncomfortable.
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), also known as “hole in the heart”, is a heart problem that is present at birth and changes how blood flows through the heart. Learn how Children’s Mercy is dedicated to treating...