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COVID-19 Vaccine at Children's Mercy

Children’s Mercy is following the vaccine rollout plans developed by Missouri and Kansas. Get information from our experts about the COVID-19 vaccine.

Parent Support Program

The Parent Support Program at our Kansas City Adele Hall Campus offers comfort, support, encouragement, and guidance to caregivers. When a baby or child is sick and in the hospital, it can be stressful for...

Complex Care Coordination

What is complex care? Children with complex medical conditions face certain risks when undergoing prolonged surgeries such as spinal fusion or involved hip surgeries. This program ensures children with...

Inguinal Hernia Surgery

An inguinal hernia in an infant or child is due to a persistent communication with the abdominal cavity. Inguinal (groin) hernias are the most common type of hernia in children. They occur in up to 5% of...

22q11.2 Clinic

Refer a Patient The Super Q Express Clinic at Children's Mercy provides expert medical care from a comprehensive team of clinicians for children with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and 22q11.2 duplication.

Telemedicine

Telemedicine technology provides opportunities for patients who live far from a Children’s Mercy location to receive care closer to home. Telemedicine services are part of our commitment to provide an...

Physician Opportunities

Search open career opportunities across a broad range of clinical specialties and apply online. Individuals are limited to 15 application submissions per year, so please be sure to apply for jobs you're...

Spiritual Services

Contact The Children's Mercy Department of Spiritual Services provides emotional and spiritual support to all patients and families. Chaplains Chaplains are available 24 hours a day to all people of any...

Scheduling an Appointment

Thank you for choosing Children’s Mercy We’re honored to care for your child. Our team is committed to providing expert care and support, so your family feels confident and informed every step...

Vaccine Update: Catch-Up Immunization Recommendations in Preparation for Vaccine Interest

Column Author: Yvonne M Carter, MSN, APRN II, FNP-C ​​​​​​​ Column Editor: Angela L. Myers, MD, MPH | Chief Wellbeing Officer, Center for Wellbeing, Professor of Pediatrics, University...

10 Years of Clinical Whole Genome Sequencing at Children’s Mercy

Since its beginning, the CGGL has been part of hundreds of international collaborations and publications that further the field of genomics — and offer hope for kids everywhere.  ...

Neonatal Special Care Clinic

Your child’s wellness journey and care will continue with Children’s Mercy’s Neonatal Follow-up Clinics after your child is discharged from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The Special Care Clinic...

Heart Transplant: Alex and Jaymeson’s stories

Alex and Jaymeson (Jay) bonded over a very unique shared experience: They both received heart transplants at Children’s Mercy Kansas City in February 2024 — less than a week apart!

Anthony's Story

Meet Anthony  Anthony in football uniform For 12 years and two days, Anthony and his family waited for an effective treatment for the vascular malformation on his face, which affected his appearance...

Dr. Kai Ling Kong Receives NEA Grant to Test Music-Based Program for Low-Income Families

The funding is to support a randomized-controlled feasibility study to test a music-based program for parents and children from low-income families in the U.S., looking at how it affects behavior...

Helping your child balance extracurricular activities

Kids today are busier than ever. Sports, music, clubs and more — there are so many great things to try. But how do you know when it’s too much? Keep reading to learn what to look for and how to have...

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Meet the Experts

Anesthesiology Cardiology Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology Developmental and Behavioral Sciences Ear, Nose & Throat Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Fetal Health Gastroenterology Genomic...

Insurance Terms and Definitions

We know understanding insurance benefits and coverage can be confusing and overwhelming. Here are some common insurance terms and definitions.

What To Expect as a Children's Mercy Candidate

Learn what you can expect when you are chosen as a candidate for a position with Children's Mercy.