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McKinney Lab
About the Team Broadly, the McKinney Lab aims to advance equitable clinical outcomes and improve the lives of people with neurodevelopmental disabilities using multiple complementary strategies. At the...
The Complex Neurobehavioral Unit (CBNU): Lewis’s Story
Lewis is a huge-hearted 5th grader with formidable Minecraft skills. Diagnosed with both ADHD and a mood disorder, Lewis struggled with sporadic but intense outbursts he couldn’t control. His team at the...
Meet Nikolaus (Nik) Schuetz
Meet Nikolaus (Nik) Schuetz, PhD, LCSW, LSCSW, Social Scientist II, Center for Population Health and Outcomes Research. He talks about what drew him to his current research career, his career goals, and...
The Link - September 2026
Our September issue features the latest news and updates on pediatric care from Children's Mercy clinicians. The Link - September 2026 Pediatric Bioethics: The Ethics in Everyday Conversations Read...
Pediatric Bioethics: The Ethics in Everyday Conversations
When a pediatrician thinks about ethics, the uncommon cases often come to mind: disagreements over life-sustaining treatment, conflict between parents and clinicians, questions about consent and assent, or...
Outbreaks, Alerts & Hot Topics: Well, I Feel Measly
Over the last several years, there has been a lot of discussion surrounding measles, a virus that infected as many as 400,000 people annually in the U.S. during the pre-vaccine era.1 In the year 2000...
Evidence Based Strategies: Chronic Diarrhea in Pediatrics
Childhood diarrhea is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and is associated with substantial health care utilization, including outpatient visits and hospitalizations, and subsequent...
Neurodiversity in children: How to partner with teachers
Learn signs, supports and school strategies for neurodiversity in children to help them thrive academically and socially. ...
Micrognathia
Clinical Pathways promote evidence-based, safe, and high-value patient care by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...
Children's Mercy Shawnee
About Children’s Mercy Shawnee CM Shawnee exterior Coming Soon! Children’s Mercy Shawnee will offer convenient, expert pediatric care for kids. This location brings together Express Care, the Orthopedic...
Critically Appraised Topics -- Evidence-based Practice Guidelines from Children's Mercy
Critically Appraised Topics synthesize literature that answer single questions related to a focused clinical care concern, patient safety issue, or a supply chain initiative.
Emerging Principal Investigators: Dr. Michael Puricelli
The variety of techniques, the spectrum of patients, intricate anatomy — there wasn’t much about otolaryngology that Michael Puricelli, MD, FACS, FAAP, didn’t immediately love.
Neuroscience Center: Pediatric Neurology and Neurosurgery
Expert care for children with brain, spine and nervous system conditions. Find answers, advanced treatments and coordinated care at Children's Mercy.
Helping your daughter navigate teen body image
Support your teen's changing self: tips for positive teen body image, talks, warning signs and when to seek help. ...
Systematic Screening for Sepsis/Septic Shock
Phoenix Criteria for Sepsis and Septic Shock in Children The Phoenix Sepsis Score is a research-based tool to assist in the evaluation for sepsis and septic shock in children It calculates a result based...
Sepsis Huddle
(can be initiated by any member of the care team at any time when there is a concern) Intended to identify evidence of organ dysfunction Conduct huddle at beside, if possible Discuss clinical exam findings...
Hand and Wrist Fractures
Hand and wrist fractures are common injuries in children. They often occur when a child: falls onto their hand. tries to catch themselves during a fall. plays in sports activities. suffers a direct impact...
Removable Splints and Braces
Removable splints and braces are often used to treat: fracture sprains other orthopedic injuries. They provide support and protection. Your healthcare provided will tell you when the splint or brace can be...
Ankle Fractures
Ankle fractures are common injuries in children can occur during: sports playground activities falls or twisting injuries. Children have growth plates near the ankle. Careful assessment is important for...
Koda's Story
Meet Koda koda on bike trail 6-year-old Koda is the kind of kid who rarely slows down. Whether he’s riding bikes, fishing with his parents, Ryan and Lesley, playing baseball, learning drums or keeping up...