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Brain Tumor Treatment

The Children's Mercy Brain Tumor Program offers specialized care for children diagnosed with malignant brain tumors. Our clinical team focuses on treating a full range of conditions related to brain tumors...

Epilepsy Medications for Children

There are many types of medicines used to treat epilepsy. The choice of which medication to try will depend on your child’s age, type of epilepsy/seizures and health history.

Epilepsy Education for Caregivers

Generalized seizures A generalized seizure starts on both sides of the brain at the same time. Generalized seizures will always cause an alteration/loss of consciousness in which your child will not be...

Dravet Syndrome Clinic

The team at the Children’s Mercy Comprehensive Dravet Syndrome Clinic works together to improve the quality of life for patients with this rare and severe form of epilepsy.

Stroke Center

  Pediatric Stroke Center   The Children's Mercy Comprehensive Stroke Center is the only pediatric stroke center in the region. In addition, our multidisciplinary stroke clinic is one of just...

Neurology Team

Meet the Neurology team at Children's Mercy.

Clavicle Fractures

Clavicle (collarbone) fractures are one of the most common fractures in children. In young children, clavicle fractures do not typically require surgery due to the healing and remodeling (or...

Leg Fractures

Femur fractures The femur, or thigh bone, is the largest and also one of the strongest bones in the body. It forms both the hip and knee joints. Fractures can occur at any location along the bone, although...

Fractures, Sprains and Dislocations

  A fracture or “broken bone” mean the same thing. There are different kinds of fractures. Sprains are when the ligaments that hold joints together have been stretched and tear. A dislocation occurs when...

Scoliosis and Spinal Fusion: Kiki's Story

Meet Kiki By the time she started kindergarten, Kiki Moon was an accomplished athlete, tumbling, dancing and cheering in national cheerleading competitions. Meet Kiki Photo “At 2, Kiki was doing cartwheels...

Hockey Injuries

At the Children’s Mercy Sports Medicine Center, we work specifically with growing athletes. Our sole focus is to help your athlete play, excel and enjoy the sports they love, including ice hockey, and...

Patellar Instability: Lauryn’s Story

Meet Lauryn The first time Lauryn Jimenez dislocated her right kneecap, she was in the 4th grade, playing with some friends, leaping through the air like a ballerina. “I was just playing around when I...

Saneea’s Story

Meet Saneea From the moment Saneea Bevley tore her ACL on April 26, 2019, she had just one goal—get back on the basketball court. After all, basketball is life for this talented 16-year-old who plays point...

Bulging Disc Injury and Recovery: Logan’s Story

Meet Logan The music was loud, and the testosterone levels were high in the Lansing High School weightlifting room, as the powerlifting team was getting ready for another season. Logan Buffo, a sophomore...

Taking the Lead in Pediatric Personalized Medicine

As home to the largest pediatric clinical pharmacology program in North America, Children’s Mercy has led the study of how medicines work in children for more than a decade. Taking that knowledge one step...

On-Site Child Care

Hospital Hill Learning Center The Hospital Hill Learning Center is a safe, secure and fun environment for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. If you're looking for child care, we encourage you to call...

Apply for the Allergy and Immunology Fellowship

To be eligible for a fellowship in the Section of Allergy/Immunology at Children's Mercy Kansas City, the applicant must have successfully completed an accredited pediatrics and/or internal medicine...

Clinical Experience - Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship

Children’s Mercy Kansas City is the only free-standing children’s hospital between St. Louis and Denver. There are 366 inpatient beds, including the PICU, CICU and NICU. The fellow will spend most of their...

Faculty - Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship

Our Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship faculty are actively involved in education, research and publication. We encourage our fellows to gain confidence and independence as they progress through training...

Butler County (KS)

Center for Independent Living Resource Center for Independent Living (316) 322-7853 Developmental Disability Organization Butler County CDDO (316) 322-8777 Department of Children and Families (DCF) DCF...