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Blood and Marrow Transplant: What to Expect

Your team at Children’s Mercy is here to help you and your family every step of the way through a blood or marrow transplant (BMT). Learn more about what to expect before, during and after the procedure.

Bladder Exstrophy

When a baby is born with the bladder and urethra exposed on the outside of the abdomen, this is called bladder exstrophy. The open urethra is called epispadias. The Children's Mercy Comprehensive...

International Services

Children's Mercy receives requests for services from more than 36 countries. Children's Mercy International Services coordinates care for children and their families who come from abroad and...

In the Community

Wellbeing begins in the places where we live and work each day—our homes, schools and neighborhoods. That’s why Children’s Mercy is working to find new and innovative ways to improve the lives of children...

Children's Mercy 24/7 Nurse Advice Line

When your child is sick or injured and your primary care provider is not available, call (816) 234-3188 for advice from the Children's Mercy Nurse Advice Line. We are available to answer your questions...

Hirschsprung Disease: Taitum's Story

Meet Taitum   Meet Taitum photo Ariel Ellis had a normal pregnancy and delivery in a Springfield, Mo., hospital. But shortly after giving birth on Oct. 18, 2018, her newborn son’s health quickly declined.

Rhabdomyosarcoma: Suela's Story

Persephone Consuela (Suela) Duran had a better chance of being hit by lightning than developing rhabdomyosarcoma. Suela was a 12-year-old when she began experiencing what seemed to be harmless, though...

Allergy and Immunology Fellowship

Our Department Faculty and Fellows @breatheKC How to Apply Fellowship highlights Children's Mercy provides a two-year fellowship program in Allergy and Immunology with the possibility of a third year...

Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship

Our Dermatology Department Faculty and Fellows Meet the Dermatology Team How to Apply At the Division of Dermatology at Children’s Mercy, we are committed to high-quality patient care enhanced by academic...

Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship

Our Department Faculty and Fellows Meet the Endocrinology Team How to Apply The Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship is a three-year, ACGME-accredited fellowship program designed to train pediatricians in...

Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Fellowship

Our Rehab Medicine Department Faculty and Fellows Meet the Rehab Medicine Team How to Apply The Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) Fellowship at Children's Mercy is a two-year ACGME-accredited...

Critical Care Transport: Xavier 's Story

What started as a normal school day for Xavier Scruggs, 17, quickly changed when he passed out at soccer practice. Revived by CPR, Xavier was taken to a local hospital. Unable to explain what had happened...

Critical Care Transport: Knox's Story

From the beginning, Knox Yurth was a happy, healthy baby. So, when he began crying inconsolably at only 3 weeks old, mom Kristin felt in her gut that something must be wrong. “Our first child had colic, so...

Critical Care Transport: Matthew's Story

First-time parents Natalie and Phillip Meznar breezed through pregnancy, labor and delivery without complications. But all that changed shortly following the birth of their son, Matthew. “At birth, we only...

Limb Difference Clinic

The Children's Mercy Limb Difference Clinic helps children who have limb differences, whether they were born with them or acquired later in life. Our team works to encourage self-confidence and help...

Pediatric Proton Therapy

Children’s Mercy is the region’s leading pediatric health system, with more than 750 pediatric subspecialists and researchers, including more than 20 doctors who specialize in children’s cancer. As a...

Duodenal Atresia

What is duodenal atresia? Duodenal atresia is a problem with the development of a baby's duodenum, the part of the small intestine that connects the stomach to the rest of the intestine. Instead of an...

Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Sports Medicine Fellowship

Weekly sports medicine didactic sessions Monthly, multidisciplinary sports medicine conference Monthly, pediatric orthopedic Grand Rounds National conference attendance and participation Hospital wide...

Apply for the Pediatric Sports Medicine Fellowship

Prospective candidates should apply through the Electronic Residency Application Services (ERAS). Specific application requirements and materials are available through the ERAS system. We also participate...

Inpatient Pediatric Rehabilitation Program

Children's Mercy Kansas City offers a comprehensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Program for children and adolescents with brain injury, spinal cord injury, neurologic disorders, brain/spinal cord tumors...