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Grant Awarded to Explore Age-Related COVID-19 Symptoms

Genomic and Cellular Predictors of COVID-19 in Children combines single-cell approaches with deep genetic sequencing.

Dr. Meagan Vacek Receives Award from Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation to Study Infant Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Dr. Vacek's study will use single cell genomics to investigate transcriptomic changes during hematopoietic differentiation of human iPSCs engineered to express the KMT2A:AFF1. It will also compare the iPSCs...

Dr. Romina Barral Receives NIH Funding to Study Reproductive Health Disparities Among Latinx Youth Living in Rural Communities

Dr. Barral’s study, “Reducing reproductive health disparities among Latinx youth living in rural communities” aims to improve scientific knowledge about disparities in teen pregnancy prevention.

Andrea Bradley-Ewing Receives PCORI Award to Help Advance the Study of Health Disparities Among Black and Latinx Youth with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

The group's project, “Addressing Health Disparities in Black Youth with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD)” will partner with historically marginalized communities to develop a...

Project RISE

(Reaching for Independent Successful Employment) creates employment opportunities for people with disabilities through paid employment. Positions can be either part-time or full time, depending on the...

Research Affirms Behavioral Health Care for Underserved

Children’s Mercy psychologists are shedding light on an integrated approach to expand access to behavioral health care for underserved children.

Biostatistics and Epidemiology Core Director Named

Vince Staggs, PhD, has been named as the first Director of the Children’s Mercy Research Institute Biostatistics and Epidemiology Core.

Bowel Management Boot Camp FAQ

The Children’s Mercy Bowel Management Boot Camp is a week-long outpatient program in Kansas City for children who want to gain confidence with their bowel control. The program is offered by the...

Attendance Policy

Thank you for choosing Children’s Mercy to provide your child’s therapy services. After your child’s evaluation, your therapist will discuss your child’s therapy plan and have you schedule follow-up...

Pediatric Tracheostomy and Home Ventilation Clinic

At the Pediatric Tracheostomy and Home Ventilation Clinic at Children’s Mercy, you can see all your child’s tracheostomy (trach tube) specialists in one place.

Tracheostomy Program

At Children’s Mercy, our collaborative trach team works with families in the hospital, at home and in their communities. We support your family through your tracheostomy journey.

Diabetes Education

Resources New onset diabetes education We understand that a new diagnosis of diabetes comes with a lot of information for parents and caregivers to absorb. That’s why Children’s Mercy is one of just a few...

Answering your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine for kids

We just received authorization for children ages 5-11 years old to get the COVID-19 vaccine. We know you probably have questions about your child getting the vaccine. We’ve provided answers to some of the...

Ways to comfort children for vaccine appointments

If you’ve ever wished for a way to help your child not feel pain, you’re not alone. We’ve all had vaccines or drawn blood and know it does come with some discomfort. The Child Life team at Children’s Mercy...

Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship

The Division of Dermatology holds several educational conferences per month. Many of these are multidisciplinary in nature and enhance communication between our division and other subspecialists.

Supportive Care During GI Procedures

Children’s Mercy is committed to helping your child feel comfortable, safe and relaxed when they come for a gastroenterology (GI) procedure.  Your child’s procedure will be...

Atrioventricular Canal (AVC) Defect

Atrioventricular (AV) canal defects, also known as atrioventricular septal defects or endocardial cushion defects, are most common in infants with Down syndrome.

Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic

The Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic at Children’s Mercy uses a team-based approach to help children with pulmonary hypertension receive the best possible care.

Burn and Trauma Care Team

Meet the General and Thoracic Surgery team at Children's Mercy.

Endocrinology and Diabetes Team

Meet the Endocrinology and Diabetes team at Children's Mercy.