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Surgical Site Infection: Spinal Fusion, Neurosurgical Shunt, Cardiothoracic Surgeries (Text Only)

Children’s Mercy Kansas City Quarter Number of Infections Number of Surgeries Infections per 100 Surgeries (Number of Infections/Number of Surgeries x 100) Jan-Mar 2015 6 124 4.83871 Apr-Jun 2015 1 132...

Infant Sleep Disorders: Children’s Mercy Researchers Conduct First Large Study

Children’s Mercy Research Institute tapped into a huge database to conduct the first large study of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in infants.

Dr. Rachel Segal Receives Grant To Study Effectiveness of Home Visiting Programs

Find a Researcher Researcher Network Donate Follow Us See All Stories Dr. Rachel Segal Receives Grant To Study Effectiveness of Home Visiting Programs Rachel Segal, MD, Pediatric Fellow, received a 2-year...

Researching Severe COVID-19 in Children

The Children's Mercy Research Institute studied children who required ICU hospitalization from COVID-19 or Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

Summer Training in Academic Research (STAR) 2.0 Program Receives Support from Janssen

The Summer Training in Academic Research (STAR) 2.0 Program provides hands-on, high quality research experience for high school students and educators.

Pediatric Brain Cancer Research Team/Yadav Lab

About the Lab   Diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs) are the most aggressive pediatric high-grade gliomas and are the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in children. At present, there are no effective...

Genomic Medicine Short Course

June 6-9, 2022 | This conference will provide clinician-scientists and researchers with a deeper understanding of genomics and its applications. The 2022 course will be offered both virtually and...

Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Team

Meet the Allergy, Asthma and Immunology team at Children's Mercy.

Anesthesiology Team

Meet the Anesthesiology team at Children's Mercy.

Beacon Program and Clinic Team

Meet the Beacon Program and Clinic team at Children's Mercy.

Beacon Program Contact Form

Beacon program contact form at Children's Mercy.

Child Adversity and Resilience

The mission of the Division of Child Adversity and Resilience is to improve the lives of at-risk children, families, and communities through clinical care, community-based intervention, research, and...

Dermatology Team

Meet the Dermatology team at Children's Mercy.

Conditions Managed by the Fetal Health Center

Discover the range of fetal conditions treated at the Children's Mercy Fetal Health Center.

Inside the Fetal Health Center

A birth experience tailored to you Every birth experience is unique. We want yours to include as many of the elements and amenities that are important to you, even if your baby needs a higher level of care...

Transition to Table Foods: Soft Solids

The following foods are good "soft solids" to offer when making the transition to table foods. Fruit Banana--mashed or sliced then cut into quarters Pears—very ripe or canned Peaches – very ripe or...

Rumination Disorder Clinic

Children’s Mercy offers one of the nation’s only interdisciplinary programs for children and teens with rumination disorder (sometimes called rumination syndrome).

Swallowed Magnets: Elijah's Story

Meet Elijah   Photo: Elijah at Xmas Elijah is an energetic three-year-old who lives with his mom, Jenna, in Topeka, Kan. He loves having his picture taken and running really, really fast. “He’s always...

Cardio-Oncology

Program Over the last several decades, cancer treatments have advanced significantly. This means much better survival rates for children with cancer. However, life-saving cancer treatments can still cause...

Atrioventricular Canal (AVC) Defect

Atrioventricular (AV) canal defects, also known as atrioventricular septal defects or endocardial cushion defects, are most common in infants with Down syndrome.