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At-Home Care for Colorectal Conditions

The Comprehensive Colorectal Center at Children's Mercy provides patients and families with resource that may be helpful at home.

Visiting the Outpatient Infusion Clinic - Children’s Mercy Kansas

Why are you visiting the Outpatient Infusion Clinic? You will be going to the Outpatient Infusion Clinic at Children’s Mercy to get some medicine that needs to be given to you by a nurse.   Checking into...

Inducible Laryngeal Obstruction (ILO), Vocal Cord Dysfunction (VCD)

Inducible laryngeal obstruction is an inappropriate, transient, reversible narrowing of the larynx to external or internal triggers. The true vocal folds, false vocal folds or supraglottic tissue can...

Celebrity Visits and Support

As Children's Mercy Kansas City continues to celebrate the tremendous success of the Big Slick Celebrity Weekend, it’s fun to remember another baseball game benefit almost 100 years ago. Photo collage...

The Importance of teaching kids about systemic racism

Institutional racism, or what is sometimes called structural or systemic racism, is what Solid Ground defines as “the distribution of resources, power, and opportunity in our society to the benefit of...

Epilepsy Diagnostic Tests

Diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy The Comprehensive Epilepsy Center offers several different treatment options for all types of epilepsy and seizure disorders. Your epilepsy team may recommend more than...

Developmental and Behavioral Health Team

Request an Appointment Refer a Patient Developmental and Behavioral Health Team Contact Us Patient Review (816) 234-3674...

Prader-Willi Syndrome Clinic

Experts in several specialties provide a comprehensive and collaborative approach to patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome.

Pharmacies Open Late in the Kansas City Area

The Urgent Care team at Children's Mercy Kansas City has put together a list of pharmacies in the Kansas City area that are open late and open 24 hours.

Advocacy Track

There are additional educational opportunities available for residents who are passionate about improving the systems that impact child health and well-being and would like to take leadership roles...

Athletic Training Services

Meet the Team Our athletic trainers are certified, licensed health care professionals whose primary concern is the optimal health of student athletes. Athletic trainers are responsible for providing...

Hypertension in Children

What is hypertension?  Hypertension is a medical condition where a person’s blood pressure is too high. Blood pressure is an important measure of health. Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing...

Center for Wellbeing

Health care workers are experiencing increased moral distress and burnout in the workplace, which can lead to feeling emotionally and physically exhausted as they take on more challenges at work and home.

School Based Social Work Program

The Children’s Mercy School Based Social Work Program is a partnership between Children’s Mercy and Blue Valley School District that began in 2017 as a front-line intervention program supporting the social...

Social Work Student Practicum

Social Work Students The Social Work Department at Children’s Mercy has a long history of supporting social work education and is committed to providing quality field instruction for Masters of Social Work...

Severe Spasticity and Dystonia: Josie's Story

Meet Josie Josie Chairez was a happy, healthy 3-year-old until June 22, 2017. That’s when she developed what seemed like a stomach virus. “At first we thought Josie had a flu bug,” said Johnna Chairez, her...

What to Expect During a Liver Transplant

At Children's Mercy, we know that receiving a liver transplant is a long journey that can be filled with complicated emotions and many questions. Our goal is prepare patients and families for what to...

Spine Surgery: What to Expect

Spine surgery is a very complex operation and can affect many body systems. Because of this, you will be scheduled to meet with some of our specialists prior to your surgery in order to assure that we have...

Office of Technology Transfer and Commercialization

The Office of Technology Transfer and Commercialization provides guidance to Children’s Mercy staff on intellectual property and technology commercialization matters. It identifies, evaluates, protects...

Ophthalmology and Optometry Team Members and Roles

The Ophthalmology and Optometry Department at Children's Mercy Kansas City is made up of different team members. Learn who the team members are and what they do.