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Friends, roommates, teammates and now physical therapy partners
Award Softball players Kia Boyd and Aubrey Smith endured a long road to shoulder recoveries, but had ... steady pace of improvement. However, her softball career is likely coming to a close. “This will...
Torn ACL: Nahomi’s Story
Meet Nahomi As she was growing up, you could find Nahomi Sanchez on the soccer field almost ... Mary suffers a knee injury that threatens her tennis career, her parents turn to Children’s Mercy for...
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Fellowship
Our Department Faculty and Fellows Meet the Team How to Apply The Pediatric Hematology/Oncology ... time for completion of scholarly projects. Support career development throughout the three-year...
Dr. Kaela Varberg Awarded NIH Grant to Investigate the Role of ASCL2 in Trophoblast Cell Lineage Development
Dr. Varberg’s study titled, “Regulation of Invasive Trophoblast Cell Lineage Development,” will ... ATAC-seq,” said Dr. Varberg. Dr. Varberg’s long-term career goal is to identify how dysregulated...
Comfort Promise for Needle Procedures: Anna's Story
The Children's Mercy Comfort Promise helped patient Anna Beach face and overcome her extreme ... in the Olathe School District and is considering a career in nursing so she can help other kids...
5 tips for “balance” as a working mom
My phone rang and I went into full panic mood. My son was supposed to be napping but was screaming ... to be a working mom. I am thankful that I love my career and that the work I do truly fulfills me...
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 ... of St. Mary in Leavenworth.” But Megan’s softball career has been anything but painless. Along...
Cystic Fibrosis: Amber’s Story
Meet Amber Only one day after Amber Dawkins was born at an area hospital in 1984, she was transferred ... married, had a baby, got divorced, started a new career as a professional photographer, got...
Spondylolisthesis Recovery: Gabby’s Story
Meet Gabby Gabby is a gymnast who has been training since she was four years old, first at ... on the balance beam for the rest of her university career. Contrary to her current role, Brooke’s early...
Osteochondritis Dissecans: Gabe's Story
After noticing knee pain at 15, Gabe Keeton sought help from Children's Mercy. Pediatric orthopedic ... like to attend medical school and maybe pursue a career in research.” Gabe’s Children’s Mercy...
MACI Surgery Recovery: Hidde’s Story
Meet Hidde Hidde Roessink is known for his strength. As an NCAA Division I athlete recovering from ... Championships. The 6’10” junior started his college career at Oklahoma State University in 2019...
Stressing about what to do with your teen this summer?
Summer is coming. You have a teen at home. Did your heart just start pounding a little faster? Don’t ... Is there a specific job that interests them? Or a career they might want to learn more about...
HearPlay Audiometric Testing App from Children's Mercy
HearPlay is an audiometric testing app for children 2 1/2 to 5 years that supports conditioned play ... of 20 audiologists. She joined the staff after a career in a variety of audiology settings...
Broken Kneecap and Tibia: Antonio’s Story
Meet Antonio After Antonio Briscoe played his first season of basketball in the seventh ... Mary suffers a knee injury that threatens her tennis career, her parents turn to Children’s Mercy for expert...
Scoliosis and Spinal Fusion: Kiki's Story
Meet Kiki By the time she started kindergarten, Kiki Moon was an accomplished athlete, tumbling, ... diagnosis and the options available to continue her cheer career. “Everyone was easy to work with...
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 ... can directly impact a child’s success in school, career and long-term health outcomes, among...
Broken Right Leg: Maddux’s Story
Meet Maddux Fifteen-year-old Maddux Radosevic is a three-sport athlete—the classic trifecta of ... continue to follow Maddux throughout his high school career,” Nicole said, “and I hope to see him...
Four Children’s Mercy Researchers Receive 2022 Pilot Awards from Frontiers Clinical and Translational Science Institute
Four Children’s Mercy researchers received one-year, 2022 Lauren S. Aaronson Frontiers ... catalyze interest and investment in STEM education and career planning, ultimately contributing toward a more...
Patellar Instability: Lauryn’s Story
Meet Lauryn The first time Lauryn Jimenez dislocated her right kneecap, she was in the 4th grade, ... Lauryn is focused on wrapping up her high school career—playing in the band, serving as president...
Lateral Meniscus Tear: Deron’s Story
Meet Deron Deron is an extraordinarily driven young athlete and student. The Coffeyville Community College ... to derail not only his high school but collegiate career. Deron first worked with Nicole...