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Rasburicase Administration Considerations

Administration of rasburicase beyond 5 days is not recommended by the manufacturer. In fact, a single dose of rasburicase has been shown to rapidly reduced hyperuricemia and multiple doses are rarely...

Advocacy Track

The Advocacy Track is designed to support residents with a passion for advocacy and an interest in taking a leadership role in advocacy throughout their careers. Participating residents will gain the...

Office of Patient Experience

The Office of Patient Experience is committed to providing collaborative efforts between the health care staff, patients and families for ongoing opportunities to improve the quality of care and experience...

What's the Diagnosis - September 2022

A 3-year-old male is directly admitted to the hospitalist service for evaluation and management of an elevated lead level. Patient initially had a lead level of 58. Four weeks later, his level was 128...

Congenital Heart Surgeries: Public Reporting on Procedural Outcomes Study

Natalie Jayaram, MD, Heart Center, recently received a $673,598 K23 award from the National Institutes of Health to study public reporting for congenital heart surgery.

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...

Brain Injuries

What is a brain injury? A brain injury occurs when there is a disruption of the nerves or signals in the brain. This can happen in a variety of ways; some examples are: Trauma (ex. motor vehicle accident...

Faculty and Fellows - Development & Behavioral

Our three-year, ACGME-accredited fellowship provides a broad-based, comprehensive clinical, educational and research experience for the developmental-behavioral fellow. Our team is committed to...

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...

COVID-19 Testing

Does your child have COVID-19 symptoms? Learn where you child can get tested for COVID-19.

Ketogenic Diet for Epilepsy

The ketogenic diet—high in fat and very low in carbohydrates—helps children whose epilepsy does not respond well to medications alone.

Preparing for a PICC Line

You are going to get a PICC line at Children's Mercy Kansas City. Watch the video below and read the step-by-step process with photos to prepare. Step-by-step process A PICC line is a long skinny tube...

Sickle Cell

Adult sickle cell 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...

COVID-19 Resources

The Children’s Mercy Bioethics Center has collected resources addressing some of the ethical issues that we've encountered during the COVID-19 pandemic. We would like to share this information with you...

Psychology Training Programs

Follow Us Email Child Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship > The Child Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship Program at Children's Mercy provides training as a Major Area of Study as defined by the Stages...

Medical Student Programs

The Children’s Mercy Underrepresented in Medicine Elective Program Read more about Mercy + Me Medical Student Clerkship Medical Student Elective & Sub-Internship Rotations Medical Student Research...

Cardiovascular Genetics

The Cardiovascular Genetics Clinic is the only clinic in the region providing coordinated screening, diagnosis, management, and genetic counseling for genetic cardiac disease in children.  What to...

Clinical Neuropsychology Postdoctoral Fellowship

Faculty and Fellows Email How to Apply The Postdoctoral Fellowship in Pediatric Neuropsychology at Children’s Mercy Hospital Kansas City (CMKC) is a member of the Association of Postdoctoral Programs...

Growth Failure

Recommendations for pediatricians regarding diagnosis, management, and when to refer to a Children's Mercy specialist.

Nursing Student Programs

We are one of the best pediatric medical centers in the nation. Child Magazine named us one of the top 10 children’s hospitals in America and has repeatedly earned nursing’s highest honor...