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Hand Surgery
The Hand Surgery team is uniquely trained to care for children with a wide variety of hand, wrist and upper extremity conditions. We are one of only a few hospitals in the nation to have two full-time...
Understanding Soft Tissue Infection
Skin infections, also called cellulitis, are caused when bacteria enters a cut, tear, or scrape on your skin. It can occur when your finger or hand is cut or crushed, such as being shut in a door or...
Research and Annual Reports
The Department of Orthopedics at Children's Mercy has a robust research program. All members of the department engage in clinical research. These prospective and retrospective research efforts help lead...
Spine Care Consultations
Your child may be evaluated by a pediatric orthopedic surgeon, a pediatric orthopedic physician or an advanced practice pediatric orthopedic nurse. This team-based approach allows us to schedule and...
ACL Return to Sport Testing
When student-athletes near completion of rehabilitation following an ACL injury, they will undergo evidence-based tests with their sports physical therapist to determine if they are ready to gradually...
Tracheostomy Program Team
Children’s Mercy Tracheostomy Program Team Patient Review...
What to Expect at your Cystic Fibrosis Appointment
Diagnosing cystic fibrosis in your child - what to expect Diagnosing cystic fibrosis is a multi-step process. It usually starts with a newborn screening test performed by the state. If the screen is...
Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Team
Meet the Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine team at Children's Mercy.
Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Resources What is Systemic Lupus Erythematosus? Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (also known as SLE or lupus) is a disease of the immune system. The immune system’s role in the body is to fight infections...
Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery Sub-Internship
Educational objectives: Develop an understanding of the complex medical problems that occur in the neonatal intensive care unit including the spectrum of problems facing infants and family, especially the...
Nursing Clinical Placement
Overview Welcome to Children's Mercy and thank you for choosing us for your clinical placement! We are one of the best pediatric medical centers in the nation. Child Magazine named us one of the...
Adolescent Medicine Fellowship: Research Opportunities
The Adolescent Medicine fellowship uses the following combination of didactic and experiential learning over the course of a three-year fellowship to provide trainees with a solid foundation in research...
Clinical Experience - Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship
Clinical responsibilities of the fellow to the CARE Team at Children's Mercy Kansas City are: CARE-Clinic rotations Two clinics per week and two urgent response shifts per week Inpatient call 12 days per...
Faculty - Congenital Cardiac Surgery Fellowship
Program Director James O'Brien, MD Faculty Aliessa Barnes, MD William Douglas, MD William Gibson, DO Sr. Program Coordinator Danelle Vogt, MBA Faculty and Staff Meet the team from the Heart...
Faculty - Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellowship
Program Director Elena Repnikova, PhD Associate Program Director John Herriges, PhD Program Coordinator Nancy Draffen Brown, MBA Fellows Allison Kalinousky, PhD Aravindh Nagarajan, PhD Fellowship Faculty...
Academic Curriculum - Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellowship
The Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (LGG) fellowship at Children’s Mercy is a 36 month accredited American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG) program designed to prepare PhD and/or MD...
Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Photo Our academic curriculum highlights Tuesday and Wednesday noon lectures that are protected time for fellows. We develop our didactics based on ABP content specifications and current “need-to-know”
Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship
Fellow specific conferences Common Curriculum Didactics Monthly meeting of fellows from all sub-specialties. Hospital-wide program to address topics common to all ACGME-approved fellowship programs.
Faculty - Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship
The Fellowship Program is directed by highly experienced specialists who are board certified in Pediatric Hospital Medicine. Our faculty provides hands-on instruction to help fellows gain comprehensive...
Clinical Experience - Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship
Consult service Physician with stethoscope and child photo Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellows will spend most of their clinical training on the inpatient consult service. Children’s Mercy has 366...