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Child Life Specialists

Email Child life specialists use their educational background in child development to help support children with their illness, injury, disability or hospital experience. Child life specialists offer...

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...

Beacon Clinic Consultative Services

We want to help rural community providers keep children with medical complexity in their hometowns as much as possible. Thus, the Beacon Program offers our consultative services for children with medical...

ADHD Services

Children's Mercy offers care for families with children who have complex ADHD. Our specialists include clinical psychologists, developmental pediatricians, behavior analysts, nurse practitioners and child...

NIH Award Expands Study of Pediatric Recruitment and Retention in Clinical Research, Supports Pathway Towards Increasing Diversity Research

Judith Ikerionwu, assistant clinical research coordinator, is using this supplement award for her project, “Understanding the Barriers in Participant Retention and Efficient Recruitment Methods in the...

Dr. Tomoo Iwakuma Receives NIH Grant to Organize International Conference Focusing on Cancer Research, Promoting Scientific Interactions

Dr. Iwakuma used the funding to co-organize the 10th International MDM2 Workshop which took place Oct. 15-18, 2023, in Tokyo, Japan.

Dr. Kevin Latz Receives Grant to Collaboratively Streamline Access to Pediatric ACL Care

Dr. Latz’s project, “Decreasing Delays in Pediatric ACL Care,” will develop a set of feasible, collaborative initiatives that improve access to pediatric ACL care.

Children’s Mercy First to Use 5-Base HiFi Genomic Sequencing in the Clinical Setting

Children’s Mercy, one of the nation’s leading independent pediatric health organizations, announced it is the first health care system to use 5-base HiFi sequencing, the world’s most-advanced genomic...

Research Administration

Research Business Operations provides oversight and support to clinicians and staff conducting research activities at Children’s Mercy.

Children's Mercy Urgent Care: Blue Valley

Urgent care designed to meet the unique needs of children at 135th and Metcalf. Now open 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Use our Save My Spot technology to reserve your time.

Bylaws

Membership  Members will consist of parents and caregivers of a child who has received care in the Angelman Syndrome Clinic.  All members will become official Children’s Mercy volunteers and must...

Fluoroscopic Removal of Ingested Foreign Body

Children's Mercy uses a fluoroscopic approach, which obviates the need for anesthesia or sedation. Patients can be discharged from the emergency room soon after without need for an admission.

Bylaws

Application process In order to achieve a diverse representation and work towards our mission the Council has created an application process for potential members. The Eating Disorders Center Patient...

Language Assistance Swahili

Children’s Mercy ametimiza mahitaji ya sheria za serikali kuu na hana ubaguzi wa kikabila, rangi, asili, umri, ilemavu ama jinsia. KUMBUKA: Ikiwa unazungumza Kiswahili, unaweza kupata, huduma za lugha...

Language Assistance Persian

Language Assistance - Persian (Farsi)

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Symptoms of GERD   heartburn regurgitation Other suggestive syptoms   dysphagia hypersalivation globus sensation odynophagia nausea Symptoms of GERD complicating asthma may include increased asthma...

11. Allergy Immunotherapy and Biologic Therapy

If there is a concern for refractory asthma or allergic asthma, the patient can be referred to subspecialty clinics, Allergy/Immunology or Pulmonary medicine, for the evaluation of advanced therapies.

Chronic Rhinitis and Sinusitis

Allergic and irritant rhinitis are common comorbidities of asthma in pediatric and adult patients. Chronic rhinosinusitis is an independent risk factor for uncontrolled asthma and asthma exacerbations.

Bioethics: Addressing the Burdens That Newborn Screening Imposes on Underserved Communities

Newborn screening (NBS) began in the 1960s with testing for phenylketonuria (PKU), which, when identified and treated early, significantly reduces morbidity. While NBS is rightly viewed as a public health...

Ethics from the Pediatric Home Care Perspective: Bioethics

Column Authors: Lisa Bailey, BSN, RN, CPN | Children’s Mercy Home Care   Angie Knackstedt, BSN, RN, NPD-BC | Children’s Mercy Bioethics Center Column Editor: Brian Carter, MD |