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In-toeing

(sometimes called being “pigeon toed”) is a very common childhood condition and is considered part of normal development. Most children do not need any treatment for in-toeing and will outgrow it on their...

Halo Gravity Traction

American College of Surgeons Verified Center Halo gravity traction is a technique of applying traction to the spine pre-operatively through a metal ring (halo) that is attached to your child’s head. Not...

Spine Care Team

Refer a Patient Spine Care Team Contact Us Patient Review (816) 234-3075...

ACL Tears in Both Knees: Megan's Story

Meet Megan At 18 years old, Megan Johnson has been playing softball since she could walk. “It’s what I do. It’s what I’m good at,” she said. “I played competitive ball, then played all four years in high...

Bryson's Story

Catching that football one-handed and scoring is almost every player’s dream, and 14-year-old Bryson Ewart is no different. In fact, ever since he can remember, he’s played catch in the back yard with his...

Injury Management

Whether it’s on the practice field or under the lights on Friday night, when kids play sports, injuries can occur. Children’s Mercy cares for student-athletes of all ages with precision diagnostic tools and...

Rex Brings Sporting KC to Children's Mercy

The atmosphere at Children’s Mercy is vibrant, colorful and engaging – dedicated to letting kids be kids, even when they’re in the middle of a long-term inpatient stay or a series of hospitalizations. “We...

Torn ACL and Meniscus: Berlin’s Story

Meet Berlin At 14 years old, Berlin Butler-Swanger has played soccer since she was 7 years old, half her life. “I play forward for the Kansas City Athletics 2006 Elite Club National League (ECNL) team,”

Acute Pain Service

Members of the pain management team work with children who are staying in the hospital through a variety of ways including: Our Anesthesiology Pain Service provides expertise in pain management...

Guidelines for Determining Frequency of PT/OT

Physical and Occupational Therapy are skilled services that are designed to help your child achieve functional goals. Your child’s goals and current needs will help determine how often and how long your...

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Team

Meet the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery team at Children's Mercy.

Advanced Medical Interpreter Workshops

Advanced Medical Interpreter (AMI) workshops The Language Services Department at Children’s Mercy Hospital is pleased to offer medical Interpreter workshops and webinars to community and medical...

Pediatric Cardiology Elective

Educational objectives: To learn how to approach children with potential cardiac problems. Major emphasis will be placed on the effective utilization of basic tools in routine evaluation of cardiac...

Administrative Fellowship

Email How to Apply Fellowship objectives The Administrative Fellowship is designed for postgraduate individuals interested in an administrative career in pediatric health care. Fellows receive hands-on...

Apply for the Clinical Neuropsychology Postdoctoral Fellowship

Qualified applicants will have completed a doctoral degree in an APA/CPA-accredited clinical, school, or counseling psychology program. Completion of an APA/CPA-accredited pre-doctoral internship is...

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship

Faculty and Fellows Follow @KUPalliative Apply at KUMC.edu Our Palliative Care Team Palliative Care is integrated throughout Children’s Mercy. PaCT met its first patient in May 2002, and continues to grow.

Apply for the Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship

Prospective candidates should apply through the Electronic Residency Application Services. Specific application requirements and materials are available through the ERAS system.   All candidates must...

Clinical Experience - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Clinical rotations occur in four-week blocks. All call is in-house with a critical care attending. First-year fellows typically have six calls per block; second- and third-year fellows have five calls per...

Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship

Fellows participate in weekly educational sessions, which utilize active learning techniques, covering all areas of endocrine physiology and pathophysiology. These educational sessions are divided into 11...