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It’s Okay to Ask for Help as a Mom

I don’t really remember much from the first few weeks home as a new mom. The best way to describe it was like riding a rollercoaster. There were highs, lows...and days that felt like a blur.

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Get schooled with tips and survive the summer family road trip

School is out for summer and the time is right for all the summertime faves. Like hitting the pool, hosting a barbecue, catching a Royals game at The K, catching fireflies and of course, taking a family...

Kids Misbehave

At some point, all kids misbehave and they do it because they want attention. To help keep them from acting out, fill up their “attention tank” with praise and play.

iSpine Clinic for Scoliosis Evaluation

The Children's Mercy iSpine Clinic is for children 10 years and over who need to be seen for an initial evaluation of their spine for scoliosis.

Spinal Fusion

Posterior spinal fusion   Spinal Fusion patient photo Posterior spinal fusion with instrumentation is the most common procedure performed for pediatric spinal conditions such as scoliosis and pathologic...

Adolescent Medicine Team

Meet the Adolescent Medicine team at Children's Mercy.

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship

Our ID Division Faculty and Fellows Meet the ID Team How to Apply We develop pediatricians into excellent pediatric infectious diseases clinicians, educators and researchers. Our experienced physicians are...

Aplastic Anemia: Nick's Story

Every Little League pitcher who takes the mound dreams of one day unleashing a perfect fastball in a Major League stadium, but few ever get the chance. For most young athletes, their talent eventually fails...

Refractory Anemia with Excess Blasts: McKenzie's Story

McKenzie Haynes isn’t an athlete who puts up with losing. So, in 2010, when the Salina, Kan., high school sophomore earned an admirable eighth place in the 5A state tennis tournament, she made it a priority...

Kidney Transplant: Josiah's Story

PICU nurse mother faces constant, unforeseen challenges in her son’s road toward a life-saving kidney transplant Early in her pregnancy with her second child, Danica Stewart had a sinking feeling. Perhaps...

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship: Research Opportunities

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellows will spend almost two-thirds of their three-year training pursuing research interests. During the first-year, the fellow’s research interests will be identified and...

Faculty - Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship

Physicians in hallway photo Our faculty recognize that being mentors and training future pediatric infectious diseases specialists is a privilege. Our fellows gain confidence and independence as they...

Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship

There are numerous educational opportunities for the fellow. Lectures and Conferences A core fellowship lecture series is held by the hospital. These conferences cover topics that are general to all...

Apply for the Pediatric Pathology Fellowship

Graduate physicians may apply directly. The following items must accompany the Pediatric Pathology Application and should be submitted if you are interested in applying for a fellowship...

Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Fellowship

Our curriculum is designed to create a solid foundation of pediatric physiatric knowledge and build upon this with advanced learning individualized to each fellow. Core educational opportunities include...

Surgical Scholars Program

Our Surgery Center Meet the Surgery Team Faculty and Fellows Follow Us About the program The Surgical Scholars Program at Children's Mercy was established in 2005 to provide clinical research opportunities...

Surgical Scholars Program Faculty

Program Director Tolu Oyetunji, MD, MPH Director, Health Outcomes Research Director, Quality Improvement & Surgical Equity Research (QISER) Center Associate Professor of Surgery University of...

Frequently Asked Questions

Are you a small, medium or large program? We are a medium to large-sized program with 72 categorical pediatric residents, 24 internal medicine/pediatric residents, six pediatric/child neurology...

Alumni Pediatric Residency

Group photo of residents 2024 Graduates 2023 Graduates 2022 Graduates 2021 Graduates 2020 Graduates Our alumni by the numbers for the 2019 – 2024 graduating classes: 51% pursued Fellowship Training 49%