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Invasive Group A Streptococcus

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is currently investigating an increase in invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS) infections in children in the U.S. and several European countries.

Medical Student Programs

Read more about Mercy + Me Medical Student Clerkship Medical Student Elective & Sub-Internship Rotations Medical Student Research Program Contact Mercy + ME Graduate Medical Education     ...

Artificial Intelligence And Disparities In Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes Care: Predictive Model Performance Varies By Age And Sex

Authors: Diana Ferro, David D. Williams, Susana R. Patton, Ryan McDonough, Mark A. Clements   We can use predictive models to intensify care among youth with type 1 diabetes (T1D) who are predicted to...

Link Newsletter - May 2023

Our May issue features the latest news and updates on pediatric care from Children's Mercy clinicians. We want to hear from you! Do you have ideas, questions or suggestions for future articles in The...

Volume and Outcomes

Highlights of the Liver Transplant Program Shortest wait time in pediatric liver transplant First dual organ transplant completed Heart/liver en bloc Liver/kidney en block NIH-funded site for the study...

Autism Spectrum Disorder Family Training Opportunities

Children's Mercy Division of Developmental and Behavioral Health offers family trainings on topics related to autism.  Go to our Autism Clinic Upcoming Live Events page for more detailed information...

Contact the Events Team at Children's Mercy

For questions or to learn more about fundraising options for Children's Mercy, contact the Events Team at Children's Mercy.

Tracheostomy Program Team

Children’s Mercy Tracheostomy Program Team Patient Review...

Celebrating 125 Years of Children's Mercy: Shawsie Branton and the Value of Kindness

Lifelong Children’s Mercy supporter Mary Shaw “Shawsie” Branton learned early in life that kindness is timeless.

REACT Site Locations

Through the REACT Program, Children’s Mercy is proud to partner with community providers across Kansas to improve access to specialized epilepsy care and to spread knowledge and resources across the state.

Outbreaks, Alerts and Hot Topics April 2022

When Sore Throat Becomes Emergent: Deep Neck Infections   Author: Smit Shah, MD |Emergency Medicine | Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UMKC School of Medicine | Education Assistant Professor...

Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Resources What is Systemic Lupus Erythematosus?   Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (also known as SLE or lupus) is a disease of the immune system. The immune system’s role in the body is to fight infections...

Getting teens to talk

If you have a teenager in your family, chances are they are less chatty with you than when they were little. Before, they used to tell you every detail of their day whether you wanted it or not, but now...

Preventive Cardiology Research

To help advance the practice of pediatric preventative cardiology, our team actively participates in several research projects. You will have the opportunity to participate in registries that help connect...

Common Endocrinology Conditions

Recommendations for pediatricians regarding abnormal menstrual patterns, abnormal thyroid, growth failure and pediatric obesity.

School resources for children with mental health needs

Most schools have staff members who are trained and equipped to help kids with mental and behavioral health issues that affect their ability to learn. Consider reaching out to the following professionals...

Understanding the teen brain

The teenage years are such an important time in life for teens to learn independence, set a foundation for the future and learn about themselves. It’s also a time the brain is still growing. If you are a...

Cloacal Exstrophy (OEIS Syndrome) at Children's Mercy

A baby born with cloacal exstrophy (also known as OEIS syndrome) has some abdominal organs exposed outside the body, along with some malformation of these organs. The Children's Mercy Comprehensive...

Infantile Hemangioma

Resources Infantile hemangiomas are the most common skin growths of infancy. They are made up of small blood vessels (capillaries) and the cells that line them. Hemangioma are usually present at birth or...

Research and Advanced Education - Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship

Fellows may choose a project in either basic, translational, or clinical science with dedicated research blocks to allow their research interests to develop and mature. A primary mentor will be assigned...