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Wise Use of Antibiotics May 2022
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...
Outbreaks, Alerts and Hot Topics July 2021
Clinicians should be aware of recent human brucellosis cases in the United States caused by an antibiotic-resistant RB51 bovine vaccine strain and related to raw milk consumption.
What's the Diagnosis - October 2022
An 11-day-old male presents to the emergency department with his mother for concerns of intermittently increased respiratory rate. He started having some subcostal retractions with increased work of...
What's the Diagnosis? March 2022
A previously healthy, 12-month-old female presents with a rash. Parents first noticed red papules and vesicles on her trunk two days ago which have now spread in a clustered pattern to her face, back and...
Apply for the Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship
Prospective candidates should apply through the Electronic Residency Application Services. Specific application requirements and materials are available through the ERAS system. All candidates must...
Academic Curriculum - Epilepsy Fellowship
Fellows in the Clinical Neurophysiology program have the opportunity to learn about a wide variety of patients and conditions through lectures, presentations, and rounds. A sampling of the academic schedule...
Faculty - Academic General Pediatrics Fellowship
Program Director Tyler K. Smith, MD, MPH, FAAP Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Kansas University...
Allied Health Observerships
Observerships are open however a change in the in local COVID-19 rates could result in the cancellation of Observerships. Observerships remain limited in length to 1 day or a combined 8 hours. Allied...
Toddler Tibia Fracture: Inclusion and Exclusion
Inclusion Criteria: Patients aged 1 to 4 years. Not bearing weight. Low energy mechanism, defined as: Fall from standing. Trip and fall Injury at the bottom of a slide. Stable tibial shaft or distal tibia...
Acute Chest Syndrome: Severe or Rapidly Progressing ACS
Symptoms of Severe or Rapidly Progressing Acute Chest Syndrome: Oxygen saturation below 90% despite supplemental oxygen, Increasing respiratory distress, Progressive pulmonary infiltrates, and/or Decline...
Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship: Research Opportunities
Photo: GI GME 071 2021 Fellows are required to participate in meaningful research during the 36 months of fellowship training. Scholarly activity is expected and a scholarly work product must be produced...
Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship: Research Opportunities
Each fellow is required to complete a research project, serving as the principal investigator. The fellow will identify a research mentor in the first six months of training. The fellow’s master...
Apply for the Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship
Prerequisites Qualified applicants must complete an ACGME-accredited, three-year pediatric residency program prior to beginning the fellowship. Certification in general pediatrics by the American Board of...
Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship
Fellows participate in weekly educational sessions, which utilize active learning techniques, covering all areas of endocrine physiology and pathophysiology. These educational sessions are divided into 11...
Apply for the Pediatric Orthopedic Fellowship
The Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship Program appoints one fellow each year through the San Francisco Matching Program. Qualified applicants must have completed an ACGME accredited Orthopedic Surgery...
Clinical Experience - Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship
The Department of Ophthalmology at Children's Mercy offers an AAPOS-approved Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship Program. The mission of the training program is to develop well-trained pediatric...
Play Healthy KC Podcast from the Children's Mercy Sports Medicine Center
Experts from the Children's Mercy Sports Medicine Center discuss comprehensive care for student-athletes including training, mental therapy and nutrition.
Focal Intracranial Infection
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...
Febrile Infants: CSF Studies
Cell count. Bacterial culture. Gram stain. Protein. Glucose. Enterovirus PCR (summer and fall) or evidence of viral meningitis. HSV PCR (if pleocytosis). These pathways do not establish a standard of care...
Chlamydia Trachomatis
Among infants bom to untreated mothers with Chlamydia trachomafis infections, the overall risk of disease is estimated at 50 to 75% and typically involves the mucous membranes of the eye, oropharynx...