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Clinical Excellence

  Kids are the number one priority at Children’s Mercy Kansas City—and have been for more than 120 years. We view “clinical excellence” as child-centered, holistic care that transforms the health...

Frequently Asked Questions

Are you a small, medium or large program? We are a medium to large-sized program with 72 categorical pediatric residents, 24 internal medicine/pediatric residents, six pediatric/child neurology...

Clinical Experience Pediatric Optometry Residency

The resident will perform a minimum of 1000 examinations on pediatric patients, including history, motility, refractive state and ocular health exams, by age-appropriate methods. These examinations may be...

Surgical Scholars Program Faculty

Program Director Tolu Oyetunji, MD, MPH Director, Health Outcomes Research Director, Quality Improvement & Surgical Equity Research (QISER) Center Associate Professor of Surgery University of...

Alumni Pediatric Residency

Group photo of residents 2024 Graduates 2023 Graduates 2022 Graduates 2021 Graduates 2020 Graduates Our alumni by the numbers for the 2019 – 2024 graduating classes: 51% pursued Fellowship Training 49%

Apply for the Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellowship

Children’s Mercy invites applications for a our three-year Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellowship training program. Candidates must possess an MD, DO or PhD degree; PhD degree must be in genetics...

Chromosomal Abnormality: Odin’s Story

Odin Buser was born with a rare chromosomal abnormality. His team at the Children's Mercy Beacon Program partners with his family to closely monitor his complex medical care.

Antes y despues de la cirugía

Antes de la cirugía   El primer paso, antes de la cirugía, es la realización de una tomografía computarizada (CAT scan, en inglés) en el pecho de su hijo para medir la depresió...

Rectal Enema

A medical grade rectal enema -- also known as rectal enema administration, cleanout or flush -- is prescribed by your doctor and performed every 24 hours to keep your child’s colon clean and to prevent...

Adolescent Medicine Team

Meet the Adolescent Medicine team at Children's Mercy.

Safety Care and Nurturing Team

Meet the Safety Care and Neglect team at Children's Mercy.

Evidence

Our research Conference Sessions Closed-loop, artificial intelligence-based decision support systems and data science Invited Speaker at the ATTD Yearbook Session at ATTD 2024 (17th International Conference...

Mixed-gonadal Dysgenesis

Mixed-gonadal dysgenesis, or MGD, is a rare condition in which the paired internal gonads (testis or ovary) are different on each side. There is usually a functioning gonad (testis or ovary) on one side and...

Predicting Asthma Treatment Response in Children

Bridgette Jones, MD, MSCR, received an NIH grant for her research on predicting treatment response in children with asthma.

Funding from American College of Radiology Will Help Advance Children's Mercy Research on Diagnosing Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)

The funded project is “Multicenter Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Bowel Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC).”

Talk With Me Baby

Children’s Mercy works with the creators of Talk With Me Baby to increase public awareness and educate caregivers on the importance of talking with their baby every day.

Vitiligo

is an autoimmune skin color disorder. It appears on the skin as completely white patches (depigmentation) surrounded by normal skin. The white areas of skin do not contain the skin color producing cells...

School Information for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Resources School forms and school nurse information   When your child is in school we understand the importance of your child being well cared for. Our diabetes team and social workers offer guidance...

Research Information for Families

Read answers to questions you may have about having your child participate in research at Children's Mercy Research Institute.

Dr. Abbey Masonbrink Receives NIH Funding to Support Research About Tobacco and ENDS Use Treatment for Adolescents and Young Adults in the Pediatric Hospital Setting

Abbey Masonbrink, MD, MPH, was awarded a 5-year, $947,700 Mentored Career Development (K23) Award from the National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Drug Abuse) for the project “Development and...