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Rectal Prolapse
A rectal prolapse, also known as partial prolapse or mucosal prolapse, happens when the rectum slips through the anus and is exposed. The Children's Mercy Comprehensive Colorectal Center...
Diabetes Education
Resources New onset diabetes education We understand that a new diagnosis of diabetes comes with a lot of information for parents and caregivers to absorb. That’s why Children’s Mercy is one of just a few...
Oral Food Challenge – What to Expect
An oral challenge is a procedure completed in the Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Clinic to determine whether your child reacts to a certain food. This procedure involves monitoring your child while they...
Office of Research Integrity
The Children’s Mercy Research Institute is committed to the highest standards of safe and ethical research. Office of Research Integrity info for research participants and researchers.
Growth Failure
Recommendations for pediatricians regarding diagnosis, management, and when to refer to a Children's Mercy specialist.
Abnormal Thyroid
Recommendations for pediatricians regarding diagnosis, management, and when to refer to a Children's Mercy specialist.
Discover Children's Mercy
Go behind the scenes Community leaders, business leaders, and government officials are invited to spend one-on-one time with pediatric sub-specialists, nurses, therapists, and other professionals to...
Ophthalmology
Children's Mercy provides the highest-quality care for vision and eye problems in children. Our ophthalmologists are specifically trained in childhood eye disorders and provide all medical and surgical...
Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
The Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine team treats a wide variety of acute and chronic respiratory disorders and sleep disorders in children. Our program is the only pediatric program in the region accredited by...
Faculty Pediatric Optometry Residency
The Optometry staff at Children's Mercy Kansas City includes full-time pediatric optometrists, ophthalmologists and other subspecialty ophthalmologists who provide care. Program Director...
Bylaws
Application process In order to achieve a diverse representation and work towards our mission the Council has created an application process for potential members. The CF Parent Advisory Council will...
Bylaws
Membership Members must: Currently be a patient at Children's Mercy. Be 13-18 years old. *Members may be older if they are still a patient at Children’s Mercy. Attend at least 40% of meetings and...
Less frustration, more communication: How to use baby sign language with your child
As parents, we’ve all been there – your baby is upset and screaming, and you just want to yell, “Tell me what you want!” Adding a few basic sign language words to your child’s vocabulary can help ease this...
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Tips for helping children understand the new normal
In many places, the coronavirus stay-at-home orders are being lifted and people may return to work and social events in phases. We as adults may understand the new rules, so it may be easy for us to flip...
Parenting in a pandemic: tips for managing stress and balance
Family stress is at an all-time high - school schedules are modified, parents have altered work situations, childcare options are limited, and time outside of the home is decreased. For others, caregivers...
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