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Acute Chest Syndrome: Discharge Home

Discharge Home after: Afebrile for ≥ 24 hours Stable labs Stable on room air for ≥ 24 hours Fluids and medications are being taken orally Pain well-controlled on PO medications These pathways do not...

Infusion Reaction in Hematology/Oncology

Clinical Pathways promote evidence based, safe, and high-value care for patients by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...

Myelomeningocele

Clinical Pathways promote evidence based, safe, and high-value care for patients by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of subject...

Dry Needling and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization

Dry needling   Dry needling video Athletes can develop trigger points, or tight spots within the muscle tissue, due to injury, overuse or dysfunction. Trigger points can cause local pain or “referred pain...

Pediatric Orthopedic Fellowship

Our Department Faculty and Fellows Meet the Ortho Team How to Apply Our program has 12 fulltime fellowship trained pediatric orthopedic surgeons and four fulltime non operative pediatric sports specialists...

Leukemia and Lymphoma Program

Children’s Mercy is nationally recognized as one of the best pediatric cancer centers in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. Whether you’re coming to Children’s Mercy for further testing or evaluation...

Hem-Onc Teen (HOT) Advisory Council at Children's Mercy Kansas City

The Children's Mercy Hem-Onc Teen (HOT) Advisory Council aims to improve care and support for adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients receiving treatment for cancer or blood disorders.

Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship

Our PICU Faculty and Fellows Meet the PICU Team How to Apply Our PICU With 43 PICU beds, 24 CICU beds, 24-hour faculty coverage and the capability to care for up to 67 critically ill patients, our...

Inside Pediatrics: Season Three

Love has no limits at Children's Mercy. In season three of Inside Pediatrics, follow the amazing stories of children, their families and care team as they tackle medical mysteries, conquer childhood...

Explore Kansas City

KC is home to more than 2 million people who live in urban, suburban, and rural communities. We have rich cultural experiences, a vibrant metro and thriving businesses.

Drug-Resistant Seizures: Derek’s Story

Meet Derek Thirteen-year-old Derek Ahlstedt just wants to do what other teens his age do—play baseball with his friends, go to scout camp, and one day, drive a car. But a lifetime of epileptic seizures put...

Support Children's Mercy Research Institute

Kids are getting left behind in pediatric research. Learn how you can help move them to the front of the line by supporting the Children's Mercy Research Institute.

Your Impact

You believe in more for kids As a nonprofit pediatric hospital, Children’s Mercy relies on philanthropic support to fuel a mission driven by the relentless pursuit of clinical, research and...

PedsGuide Mobile App

The PedsGuide mobile app helps health care providers and emergency services personnel make diagnostic and/or treatment decisions for children facing acute illness.

Apply for the Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship

The Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship Program at Children's Mercy Hospitals & Clinics is accredited by the American Board of Dermatology. Qualified applicants will have completed an ACGME-accredited...

Fellowship

Faculty Follow Us Email Leading research. Developing leaders. Specializing in seizing the day. For both postgraduate students and practicing physicians, Children’s Mercy fellowships act as the springboard...

Core Exercises and Conditioning for Adolescent Athletes

Award Everyone talks about “core” as an important building block to injury treatment, prevention and performance enhancement for athletes, but what is the core?  If you think of your torso as a cylinder...

A parent’s guide to discussing white privilege

The process of evaluation and education related to white privilege is an important part of the journey to addressing racism and working toward a world where all children are safe and healthy.

Better sleep, better parenting - Restless Leg Syndrome

Almost every parent will tell you sleepless nights are part of the job description, but sleep disorders are not. Sleep disorders are medical or behavioral conditions that prevent you from getting a good...

Financial Assistance FAQs

I can’t afford the payment arrangement that was offered by Customer Service. Can I apply for financial assistance? I owe Children's Mercy money for previous visits. Can I still bring my child to their...