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Spine Care
The Spine Care experts at Children's Mercy manage all aspects of a wide variety of spinal conditions in children and young adults. These conditions include spine deformities such as scoliosis, kyphosis...
Sickle Cell Disease Program
The Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Team at Children's Mercy provides comprehensive care to children and young adults with all types of sickle cell disease. We offer hospital and clinic-based care for more...
Sleep Psychology and Behavioral Sleep Medicine
The psychology of sleep Sometimes, behavioral or psychological factors may contribute to your child’s sleep problems. Children’s Mercy has a specialized Sleep Psychology and Behavioral Sleep Medicine...
Fetal Cardiology Care
Get expert care for your baby's heart condition during pregnancy with Children's Mercy's Fetal Cardiology Program.
Liver Cancer Treatment
The liver cancer treatment team at Children's Mercy combines the medical and surgical expertise of the Division of Hematology and Oncology with the Liver Care Center. This program provides specialized...
Spine Care Consultations
Your child may be evaluated by a pediatric orthopedic surgeon, a pediatric orthopedic physician or an advanced practice pediatric orthopedic nurse. This team-based approach allows us to schedule and...
Genomic Answers for Kids: Information for Providers
Information on involving patients in the Genomic Answers for Kids program, a first-of-its-kind data repository to find answers and novel treatments for pediatric genetic conditions.
Dietetic Internship
Program experience The Nutrition Services department at Children’s Mercy offers dietetic internships to students from universities that have a student affiliation agreement with the hospital. Limited...
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Advanced Cardiac Therapies and Transplantation (ACTT) Program
Request an Appointment Refer a Patient Cartier photo The Advanced Cardiac Therapies and Transplantation (ACTT) team is part of the nationally recognized Ward Family Heart Center at Children’s Mercy. This...
Teleradiology
Children’s Mercy is committed to supporting medical professionals and colleagues throughout the region with comprehensive, high-quality pediatric imaging services. Children’s Mercy offers diagnostic...
Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Blood and Marrow Transplantation Team
Meet the Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Blood and Marrow Transplantation team at Children's Mercy.
Core Exercises and Conditioning for Adolescent Athletes
Everyone talks about “core” as an important building block to injury treatment, prevention and performance enhancement for athletes, but what is the core? If you think of your torso as a cylinder...
Drug-Resistant Seizures: Derek’s Story
Meet Derek Thirteen-year-old Derek Ahlstedt just wants to do what other teens his age do—play baseball with his friends, go to scout camp, and one day, drive a car. But a lifetime of epileptic seizures put...
GI Connect
Children's Mercy Kansas City Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology at Children’s Mercy is nationally recognized for pioneering groundbreaking approaches...
Hem/Onc/BMT PFAC Members
Hem/Onc/BMT Members Chalene Base Rosaland Daniels Sarah Dippel Ryan Faddis Kirsten Finn Tracy Gay Bethany Luther View Story Tracy Nagel Michelle Pixler Lori Werth I am a proud mother of 3 daughters...
Nutrition for Injury Recovery in Athletes
Injuries and sports participation are a common occurrence and proper nutrition can assist with a speedier return to play. Poor nutrition lengthens recovery time due to impairing the healing process. ...
Atopic Dermatitis: Infected - Group A Strep
Strep Pyogenes (Most common Group A Strep): Glazed, bright red appearance especially in skin folds suggests Group A strep. Patients may also experience yellow drainage. When appearing within...
Fast Facts
Warfarin is generally started on day 1 or 2 of heparin or low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) therapy. Heparin or LMWH administration should overlap with warfarin for a minimum of 6 days and until INR (
Epileptic Spasm Resources
Epileptic or Infantile Spasms | Epilepsy Foundation What Can Infantile Spasms Look Like? | Infantile Spasms Action Network Infantile Spasms | Child Neurology Foundation Infantile Spasms (West...