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2. Asthma Diagnosis
The diagnosis of asthma is clinical. Asthma is defined by: Chronic recurrent respiratory symptoms (coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, shortness of breath) Variable airflow limitation (evidenced in...
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia, or CAH, refers to a group of inherited disorders of the adrenal glands, which are located above the kidneys. The adrenal glands produce 3 hormones: (1) Cortisol, which is a...
Why siblings fight and what to do about it
National Siblings Day is approaching, providing a chance for brothers and sisters everywhere to celebrate each other and their bond. But anyone who grew up with a sibling knows that fighting comes with the...
Pediatric Coagulation Medicine Fellowship
Our Department Faculty and Fellows Meet the Team How to Apply The Pediatric Coagulation Medicine Fellowship at Children’s Mercy is a one year fellowship offered to applicants who have completed a three...
What's the Diagnosis: Injured Finger
A previously healthy 3-year-old male presents to Children Mercy’s Emergency Department (ED) due to finger injury. Parents state that patient’s right third fingertip was accidentally shut in a car door...
Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat) Team
Meet the Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat) team at Children's Mercy.
Apply for the Pediatric Dentistry Residency
The Children's Mercy Pediatric Dentistry Program is sponsored by Children's Mercy in affiliation with the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry. Each year, we utilize the PASS/MATCH...
Exertional Compartment Syndrome: Saige’s Story
Saige Wimes worked hard to recover from surgery for exertional compartment syndrome (ECS) and return to the soccer field, all with the help of Children’s Mercy Sports Medicine.
Favorite children’s books for all ages
The saying goes “reading is good for the mind and soul.” Books can expand your imagination and transport you to new places, take you on adventures and teach lessons along the way. Below, see some...
Salaries and Benefits for Residents and Fellows
The training programs at Children's Mercy provide a yearly stipend, plus variety of perks, benefits and on-site services to help make the residents/fellows' experience positive and rewarding.
Burn and Trauma Care Team
Meet the General and Thoracic Surgery team at Children's Mercy.
Spine Care Team
Refer a Patient Spine Care Team Contact Us Patient Review (816) 234-3075...
Child Psychology Training Programs: Locations
The training program is located within the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Health in the Department of Pediatrics. The Developmental and Behavioral Health clinic is an on-site, hospital-based...
Research News Archive
An archive of news from the Children’s Mercy Research Institute, an integrated research environment where no boundaries exist between science and medicine.
Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Ethics Fellowship
The educational opportunities during this fellowship are robust and varied. At a minimum, the Pediatric Ethics fellow participates in the Certificate Program in Pediatric Bioethics, the Ethics Committee...
Headache Clinic and Services
Children's Mercy provides a variety of services to help children manage their headaches. Learn about treatment options for timely, personalized care.
Genetics Clinic Team
Meet the Genetics Clinic team at Children's Mercy.
Encephalocele
Encephalocele is a birth difference that causes a section of the brain to bulge out into a sac. Learn about its causes, treatment options, and potential complications.
Shawnee County (KS)
Center for Independent Living Topeka Independent Living Resource Center (785) 233-4572 Developmental Disability Organization Shawnee County CDDO (785) 232-0597 Department of Children and Families DCF...
Raynaud's Phenomenon
What is Raynaud’s phenomenon? Raynaud’s phenomenon (also known as Raynaud’s Disease) describes the condition where exposure to cold or stress may decrease the blood flow to the skin. This decrease in...