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Peanut Allergy Clinical Trial: Jayden's Story -- Children's Mercy Research Institute

Jayden Johnson has a severe peanut allergy, but through participation in a clinical trial at Children's Mercy Research Institute, he's been able to build up a tolerance to peanut protein.

Tennis Medicine: Dr. Harvey and Nathan's Story

Dr. Harvey brings first-hand experience to care for tennis players Kansas City area youth who play tennis have a health care advocate in Brian Harvey, DO, Children’s Mercy Sports Medicine Center physician.

Isokinetic Testing

What is Isokinetic Testing? After a major knee injury, isokinetic testing is used to assess the strength of the quadricep and hamstring of each leg. During this type of strength test, the amount of force...

Velopharyngeal Dysfunction Clinic

The Velopharyngeal Dysfunction (VPD) Clinic at Children’s Mercy helps children with velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD), a condition where parts of the throat and soft palate do not work right during speech.

Translational Research Improves Medication Safety and Efficacy

At Children’s Mercy, research in Personalized Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology is driven by our goal to give children the best care possible. Leeder Quote Children’s Mercy is integrating research with...

Comfort Ability Workshop

This supportive and interactive workshop is designed to help children with chronic or recurrent pain and their caregivers learn strategies to better manage pain and improve day-to-day function. The...

News & Features

New things are always developing at Children's Mercy Kansas City. This page is a resource for updates about new research studies, clinical breakthroughs and other information about GOLDILOKS. News &...

Leading Research Collaborations

Under the direction of Brad Warady, MD, Pediatric Nephrology Division Director, Children’s Mercy has played a leadership role in pediatric nephrology research and quality improvement for nearly three...

Forearm Fractures

Children's Mercy treats forearm fractures, including physeal, torus (buckle), and shaft fractures.

What to Expect: Nephrology Department

Partnering with kids and teens as they grow In addition to professional partnerships, our team takes pride in truly getting to know the children and families in our care. Those close relationships, along...

Nephrology Research

Research that leads to results for kids with kidney conditions Our researchers are investigating many different elements of kidney disease and putting their discoveries to work to help children and...

Hodgkin lymphoma: Miqueas' Story

The moment Terrie Flatt, DO, MA, Director of the HOPE Clinic, the Children’s Mercy Spanish-Speaking Cancer Clinic, walked into the exam room where Miqueas Valdez Cisneros was waiting for him, he knew the...

Hospital Medicine

Request an Appointment Meet the Team Refer a Patient Children's Mercy has one of the largest academic hospital medicine programs in the country and was an early leader in the development of pediatric...

Neonatology Team

Meet the Neonatology team at Children's Mercy.

Exertional Compartment Syndrome: Saige’s Story

Saige Wimes worked hard to recover from surgery for exertional compartment syndrome (ECS) and return to the soccer field, all with the help of Children’s Mercy Sports Medicine.

Understanding Ganglion Cyst

Ganglion cysts are very common and may occur at any age. A ganglion cyst is a fluid-filled bump under the skin that develops on a tendon or near a joint. They are not cancer and are not caused by...

Nutrition for Injury Recovery in Athletes

AWARD Injuries and sports participation are a common occurrence and proper nutrition can assist with a speedier return to play. Poor nutrition lengthens recovery time due to impairing the healing process. ...

Mehta Casting

American College of Surgeons Verified Center Mehta Casting is a type of body casting used to help straighten the spines of pediatric patients suffering with spinal deformities. Our surgical team specializes...

Research to Curb Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission

HIV Infant Tracking System (HITS) 2.0 targets elimination of mother-to-child HIV transmission in Kenya.

Genomic Research

Award Our gastroenterologists are working with the Genome Center to investigate the genetic causes of gastroenterology disorders and move patients into appropriate treatment. Genomic...