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Holden's Story

The feeling in the doctor’s office is anxious. Apprehensive. Quiet. The doctor holds up a quick sketch of a heart, complete with valves and chambers and points to different spots with her pen, explaining...

Center for Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinatum at Children’s Mercy

Pectus excavatum (sunken chest) and pectus carinatum (protruding breastbone) are the two most common chest wall anomalies in children. The Center for Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinatum at Children’s...

Growing Rods

ACS Media Block Younger children need a different approach than older children. We want to be sure their treatment supports their growing spine, while also helping to control the spinal curvature. When...

Supplier Registration

Prospective Supplier: Thank you for taking the time to pre-register with Children's Mercy as a supplier that wishes to support our operations. Suppliers that are not yet doing business with us must...

Childhood Diabetes Center

The Children's Mercy Diabetes Center provides comprehensive care for patients managing childhood diabetes. We create treatment programs that empower patients to self-manage their diabetes and we pursue...

Cardiovascular Surgery

Request an Appointment Refer a Patient Each year, hundreds of families choose to trust Children’s Mercy with their child’s heart care. Our experienced team members take pride in providing the very best...

Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship

Our Peds GI Department Faculty and Fellows Meet the Peds GI Team How to Apply Our pediatric GI program We train fellows to be excellent clinicians, endoscopists, and academic leaders through clinical and...

Triosephosphate Isomerase Deficiency: Wyatt's Story

Four-year-old Wyatt Haney has been fighting for his life since the day he was born at a Joplin, Mo., hospital. “Within a few hours of Wyatt’s birth, he literally turned a ‘Shrek-like shade of green,’”

Clinical Experience - Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship

Fellows rapidly acquire skills in endoscopic procedures during the first year of the program through endoscopic simulation and hands-on procedures. The Pediatric Gastroenterology fellow participates in...

Broken Knuckle: Ashton's Story

Meet Ashton Fifteen-year-old Ashton Meuret has been climbing, flipping and tumbling since she was old enough to walk. So, two years ago when the highly competitive Level 9 Junior Olympian broke the middle...

Severe Spasticity and Dystonia: Josie's Story

Meet Josie Josie Chairez was a happy, healthy 3-year-old until June 22, 2017. That’s when she developed what seemed like a stomach virus. “At first we thought Josie had a flu bug,” said Johnna Chairez, her...

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 CF Parent Advisory Council will...

Nutrition Counseling and Meal Planning

You and your family* can receive nutrition counseling and meal planning services through the ake CARE Employee Clinic's on-site Registered Dietitian and Diabetes Educator. You can receive help with...

Areas of Emphasis

Four Areas of Emphasis foster high-quality research that delivers a positive impact on the health and well-being of children.

Stay Active Program Keeps Kids Moving During COVID-19

This community-based project delivers physical activity breaks to students in virtual classrooms. Stay Active targets fifth and sixth grade students in Kansas City public schools.

Diversity and Inclusion Enhance the Impact of Research | Children's Mercy Research Institute

Children’s Mercy Research Institute is committed to ensuring participants taking part in our research studies reflect the diversity of the patients and families at Children’s Mercy.

Dr. Jay Vivian Receives Grant To Further Research on Therapies for Vici Syndrome

Find a Researcher Researcher Network Donate Follow Us See All Stories Dr. Jay Vivian Receives Grant To Further Research on Therapies for Vici Syndrome Jay Vivian, PhD, Children’s Mercy Research Institute...

Laboratory of Immunogenomics

Disease happens when the immune system fails. We seek to understand how immune responses are regulated and to develop tools to engineer immunity.

Whole Genome Sequencing

The Genomic Medicine Center began offering clinical whole genome sequencing (WGS) on a limited basis to Children’s Mercy patients in 2015. The Center was one of the first laboratories in the world offering...

Alcanzando la epilepsia en adolescentes y niños a través de la telemedicina (REACT)

A través del programa REACT, Children’s Mercy se enorgullece de asociarse con proveedores de la comunidad a través Kansas para mejorar el acceso a la atención especializada en epilepsia y...