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Emerging Principal Investigators: Dr. Emily Hurley
Motivated to help find solutions to global health crises such as HIV/AIDS, Emily Hurley, PhD, MPH, Health Services and Outcomes Research, pursued a career as a social scientist.
Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Medicine
Photo Required Conferences include Tuesday and Wednesday Noon PICU Core Didactic Conferences Thursday pm Cardiology Fellow conference Tuesday and Friday am Heart Center Surgical Disposition conference...
Employer Supported Training Programs
At Children’s Mercy we understand the value of recruiting and retaining top talent which is why we are committed to developing training programs that allow our current employees to learn new skills while...
Outbreak, Alerts & Hot Topics: Cyclospor-what?!
While the World Cup has dominated the sports scene this summer, a parasite is a surprise contender capturing everyone’s attention. Cyclospora cayetanensis is a parasite causing an intestinal infection...
Take CARE Employee Clinic and Pharmacy
EWC Patient Portal Teaser Block The Take CARE Employee Clinic and Pharmacy provides employees, their spouses and dependent adult children (ages 18 through 25) with convenient access to quality, affordable...
Broken Knuckle: Ashton's Story
Meet Ashton Fifteen-year-old Ashton Meuret has been climbing, flipping and tumbling since she was old enough to walk. So, two years ago when the highly competitive Level 9 Junior Olympian broke the middle...
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Clinic
A multi-specialty clinic for children who have EDS. Families can see a geneticist, genetic counselor, cardiologist, rheumatologist, physical therapist, psychologist, social worker and nurse coordinator, all...
Febrile Infant: Antibacterial Therapy and Empiric HSV Therapy
Initial Empirical Antibacterial Therapy for Well-Appearing Infants 0 to 60 Days Old (These are INITIAL antimicrobial recommendations and should be re-evaluated for appropriateness at 48 hours after...
Home Care
Children's Mercy Home Care is the only full-service pediatric home-health agency in the region. Our team provides continuity of care following inpatient stays and often in lieu of hospitalization. See...
Employee Benefits
The benefits plans at Children's Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and...
Eating Disorders Center
The Eating Disorders Center at Children’s Mercy provides family-centered care for children and teens with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or related eating disorders.
Children's Mercy Kansas
Children’s Mercy Kansas offers care through: Our pediatric inpatient unit The Tom Watson Emergency Department Outpatient surgery Over 30 pediatric specialty clinics Laboratory and imaging services Parents...
Pay My Bill
Children’s Mercy has a new payment system — MyChart. Some older balances may need to be paid in our previous system. Pay in full discount Paying your balance in full may qualify you for a discount. Minimum...
Emerging Principal Investigators: Dr. Alexandra Prosser-Dombrowski
A life-changing experience led Dr. Prosser-Dombrowski to an opportunity to shadow an oncologist, which then led to a health IT internship in Washington, D.C., then medical school at the University of...
While You Are Here
We would like to help you feel as comfortable as possible while spending time at Children's Mercy. This page offers resources that may be useful for you during your visit, especially if you are staying...
Parents as superheroes: Kids' view of mom and dad
Cute stories showing parents as superheroes—turning off the sun, defeating monsters and making kids feel safe.
Pediatric Bioethics: Representation of Medicine in the Media - Impact of The Pitt
The hit television series The Pitt depicts the lives of health care professionals in a Pittsburgh trauma center’s emergency department in “real time” over the course of one shift. The show has received...
Nutrition Services
Comprehensive nutrition assessments and individualized care plans for children in our hospitals and clinics. We help children manage their medical conditions, grow well, and develop healthy nutrition and...
Medication Contraindications
NSAIDs Confirmed drug allergy Recent peptic ulcer/GI bleeding Concomitant anticoagulant at high bleed risk (may pause prophylactic aspirin while on NSAIDs) < 6 months of age Colchicine Confirmed drug...
Pharmacologic Recommendations
Initial Size of Effusion Follow-up Size of Effusion Initial Management Continuing Management Small Resolved NSAID Discontinue NSAID Wean diuretic Small Unchanged NSAID Continue NSAID Add steroid Assess...