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Colorectal Center Team

At the Comprehensive Colorectal Center, you can see all the specialists your child might need in one place for a collaborative and comprehensive approach to their care.

Infectious Disease

The Division of Infectious Diseases at Children's Mercy provides inpatient and outpatient care for newborns to young adults. Our experts in infectious diseases provide compassionate care and...

Summer Training in Academic Research (STAR) Program 2.0

June 20 to July 28, 2022 | The STAR Program 2.0 provides high school students with hands-on, high-quality research experience.

Casts at Children’s Mercy

Why do I need a cast?  Casts protect (immobilize) a fracture, wound or soft tissue injury. They keep the injured area covered and hold the area in place while it heals.  Casts are also used...

Heartburn in children and adolescents in the presence of functional dyspepsia and or irritable bowel syndrome correlates with the presence of sleep disturbances, anxiety and depression

This study assesses the relationship of heartburn in pediatric patients with functional dyspepsia (FD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with gastrointestinal symptoms, sleep disturbances and psychologic...

Eosinophilic Asthma: Hunter's Story

In a matter of a few hours, Hunter Box went from being a healthy, active 17-year-old, to a severely ill teen struggling for his next breath. After two hospitalizations, he was diagnosed with eosinophilic...

College and High School Student Observerships

Non-Medical Student (and Allied Health) Observerships Non-medical college students and high school students exploring a career in medicine or allied health can seek an observer experience at Children's...

June’s Story

In June McFarland’s first 24 hours of life, she was taken via jet by the Children’s Mercy Transport team to Children’s Mercy  from a hospital in Wichita, Kan. “We didn’t know she wasn’t well until she...

Special Care Delivery

  The Special Care Delivery service at Children's Mercy is how we deliver many babies we have been following in the Fetal Health Center. More than 1,850 babies have been born here since the program...

Ewing sarcoma: Gavin's Story

Just take one look at his picture, and it’s easy to see that Gavin Beaver is a fighter, but it’s not because he wants to be. It’s because he has to be. At just 9 years old, Gavin was diagnosed with Ewing...

Orthopedics

The orthopedic surgery program at Children’s Mercy is consistently ranked as one of the top pediatric orthopedic programs in the nation. We provide comprehensive trauma, hand, sports medicine, spine, and...

Rising T1DE Alliance

Our Vision The Rising T1DE Alliance was launched in 2020 to rapidly scale quality improvement efforts and innovation in Type 1 diabetes care. The goal of the Rising T1DE Alliance is simple: get in front of...

Torn ACL: Maxxwell's Story

Meet Maxxwell Maxxwell Ford video Very few high school freshmen have the talent and drive to play quarterback at the varsity level, but Maxxwell Ford did. “I’ve been playing football since I was old enough...

In-toeing

(sometimes called being “pigeon toed”) is a very common childhood condition and is considered part of normal development. Most children do not need any treatment for in-toeing and will outgrow it on their...

Hemophilia Treatment Center

The Hemophilia Treatment Center (HTC) at Children's Mercy is a federally designated HTC and part of a national network of centers providing the latest treatment for kids with hemophilia and other...

Laboratory Services Team

Meet the Laboratory Services team at Children's Mercy.

Spine Care Team

Refer a Patient Spine Care Team Contact Us Patient Review (816) 234-3075...

Take CARE Employee Clinic and Pharmacy

EWC Patient Portal Teaser Block The Take CARE Employee Clinic and Pharmacy provides employees, their spouses and dependent adult children (ages 18 through 25) with convenient access to quality, affordable...

Atopic Dermatitis: Infected - Practical Guidelines to Obtain Skin Cultures

Aerobic Culture  Perform hand hygiene.  Obtain e-swab.  If needed, gently clean affected site with sterile saline on sterile 4x4 gauze pad.  Avoid using alcohol to clean specimen site. ...

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...