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Foundations Foster Care Clinic
Medical support for foster care children Transitions during foster care placement are often complicated and difficult for children and caregivers alike. It can be a time of both hope and uncertainty for...
Neurology
Adult neurology providers If you have commercial insurance, Medicare and Medicaid managed care plans or other state Medicaid insurance programs, you should ask about a list of in-network providers. If you...
Select Studies
Children’s Mercy Research Institute advances pediatric health through integrated, collaborative studies and clinical trials aimed at bringing the fruits of scientific discovery right to a child’s bedside.
Department of Pediatrics Leadership Cabinet
Department of Pediatrics Chair Department of Pediatrics Administrative Team Mary Ann Queen, MD, FAAP Meet Dr. Queen Shasta Hallock, MHA View Story Heather Umbach, MBA View Story Phillip Vinyard, MHA...
Center for Childhood Safety
Keeping kids safe starts with all of us. And there are countless opportunities to prevent injuries starting today and beginning at home. That is why Children's Mercy created the Center for...
Surgical Site Infection: Spinal Fusion, Neurosurgical Shunt, Cardiothoracic Surgeries (Text Only)
Children’s Mercy Quarter Number of Infections Number of Surgeries Infections per 100 Surgeries (Number of Infections/Number of Surgeries x 100) Jan-Mar 2015 6 124 4.83871 Apr-Jun 2015 1 132 0.757576...
Pectus Carinatum
¿Qué es el pectus carinatum? Pectus Carinatum Spanish resources El pectus carinatum (PC) es una deformidad del tórax que hace que el esternón se empuje hacia afuera. La condición...
Genomic Answers for Kids: Sharing Project Data
Genomic Answers for Kids uses new and innovative ways to share project data, publications, and guide researchers on accessing the data.
Illuminate: Lighting the Path Forward for Mental Health
Illuminate is a 5-year, $275 million plan to address the youth mental health crisis through early intervention, equitable access, expanded services and research.
4. Goals of Asthma Therapy and Management
The EPR4 and GINA reports are widely available for review. In this reference guide, we will only highlight the key aspects of these guidelines. EPR4 GINA 2025 Key components of therapy reviewed in the...
5. Asthma Severity and Asthma Control
Severity and control are two different assessments for a child’s asthma. Definitions of severity and control will be reviewed in this section. Tables summarizing the management of asthma based on severity...
Infusion Reaction in Hematology/Oncology
Clinical Pathways promote evidence based, safe, and high-value care for patients by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...
Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Ethics Fellowship
Academic Curriculum Fellows will participate in all clinical, educational, and research activities of the Center. They will also complete a mentored research project on a topic of their choice in...
Apply for the Pediatric Ethics Fellowship
Children’s Mercy invites applications for a one-year fellowship in Pediatric Ethics. The fellowship will be based in the Children’s Mercy Bioethics Center. Fellows will participate in all clinical...
Faculty - Pediatric Ethics Fellowship
Program Director Kelstan Ellis, DO, MS-CR, MBe Fellowship Coordinator Toni Zaner, BA Current Fellow Ellen Keyser Endelman, MDiv, BCC Ellen is an ordained minister, board certified chaplain, and...
Outpatient Psychology Services
Children's Mercy sees children who have complex mental health needs that require additional support beyond the scope of their primary care provider or school district.
Genomic Medicine Short Course
June 1-4, 2026 | This conference will provide clinician-scientists and researchers with a deeper understanding of genomics and its applications. The 2026 course will be offered both virtually and...
Healthy ways to talk to children about race
Recent events have brought racism to the forefront, increasing the need to have open and honest discussions with children of all ages. But how and when do we talk to our children about racism? First, we...
Birthdays in the time of COVID-19
My birthday is Nov. 27. It’s 1981, if you really want to know. Every year for my birthday growing up, my parents let me pick where we could go out to eat for dinner. I usually picked Oak Park Mall’s food...
Babysitters tell all
“So when he goes to sleep, do I sit in his room and watch him?” – my daughter, asking questions before her first babysitting job. My daughter had her first babysitting job at age 11.