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Acute Gastroenteritis: Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)2024
Background/epidemiology HUS is a rare but serious sequela to some gastrointestinal infections, most commonly shiga-toxin producing E. coli (STEC). HUS occurs in 15% of children < 5 years of age...
Admission Criteria
Eating Disorders Admission Criteria (The following evidence-based criteria are used in medical decision- making when considering admission to CM) Heart Rate/EKG < 50 bpm while awake, < 45 bpm while...
Wide World of Vaccines February 2021
I recently watched an episode of 20/20 featuring children who developed OCD, outbursts and tantrums, seizures, catatonia, and paranoia following a diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis. Some of the...
Wise Use of Antibiotics October 2021
I recently watched an episode of 20/20 featuring children who developed OCD, outbursts and tantrums, seizures, catatonia, and paranoia following a diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis. Some of the...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Description and This rotation is in the Division of Development and Behavioral Sciences. We treat a variety of patients, including individuals with autism, ADHD, anxiety, eating disorders and...
Newly Diagnosed Solid Tumor
Clinical Pathways promote evidence based, safe, and high-value care for patients by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...
Dental Clinic
Children's Mercy provides comprehensive oral health care for infants and children, including those who can't receive services elsewhere due to insurance or special health care needs. Learn more.
Hip Program
The orthopedic specialists at Children’s Mercy work together with our physical therapists, radiologists, and pain management team to provide the best possible care for children and teens with hip...
Phenomenal Women of Children’s Mercy
Join us during the month of March as we celebrate our founding sisters and other phenomenal Women of Children’s Mercy.
Onboarding
Hello, and welcome to Children’s Mercy. We’re really excited you’re joining our team of 8,500-plus employees. You’ll soon notice that everyone here is dedicated to helping kids meet their potential every...
What is celiac disease? And who needs a gluten-free diet?
Most likely you know someone who has celiac disease, whether it’s a family member, a friend or your child’s classmate. Celiac disease is actually quite common. Roughly 1 in 133 people have celiac disease...
Environmental Health Program
This Children's Mercy team providers environmental health consulting, assessments and investigations, research, education, training, and analytical testing services.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Meet the Team Family Resources What is inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)? Inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, describes a group of conditions where the body’s immune system causes problems in the digestive...
Preceptors
PGY1/PGY2 Preceptors Adjunct Clinical Professor – UMKC School of Pharmacy Tracy Sandritter, Pharm.D., BCPPS tlsandritter@cmh.edu Emergency Medicine Ibad Siddiqi, Pharm.D. irsiddqi@cmh.edu General...
In the Community
Wellbeing begins in the places where we live and work each day—our homes, schools and neighborhoods. That’s why Children’s Mercy is working to find new and innovative ways to improve the lives of children...
Suicide Awareness and Prevention Toolkit
It’s tough to start the conversation about suicide. Whether you need help or want to help someone else, here are some resources to help you take the first step toward hope and healing.
Supporting Parents and Families
Keeping kids as healthy as possible is about more than ER visits. We want to be there for your parenting questions, too – from the breakfast table to your biggest fears. Because together, we can help every...
Immunology Clinic
The Immunology Clinic at Children’s Mercy provides care for children with primary immunodeficiency disorders—a group of rare conditions where the immune system is not working well at fighting infections.
Best Children's Hospitals: Children's Mercy Ranked by U.S. News & World Report
Children's Mercy is proud to be named by U.S. News and World Report as one of the nation's best children's hospitals, ranking in all 11 pediatric specialties.
Maternal Fetal Transport
When expecting moms have a medical emergency, there are two patients who need care—mom and baby. The award-winning Children's Mercy Transport team partners with experts from our Elizabeth J. Ferrell...