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Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Blood and Marrow Transplantation

The Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Blood and Marrow Transplantation at Children’s Mercy is focused on research that produces real results—like survival rates that beat the national...

Ketogenic Diet for Epilepsy

The ketogenic diet—high in fat and very low in carbohydrates—helps children whose epilepsy does not respond well to medications alone.

Supportive Care During GI Procedures

Children’s Mercy is committed to helping your child feel comfortable, safe and relaxed when they come for a gastroenterology (GI) procedure.  Your child’s procedure will be...

Vertebral Body Tethering

Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT) is a surgical procedure that allows the spine to move more freely and naturally and gives the child room to grow without always needing additional surgeries.

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...

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...

Clinical Neuropsychology Postdoctoral Fellowship

Faculty and Fellows Email How to Apply The Postdoctoral Fellowship in Pediatric Neuropsychology at Children’s Mercy is a member of the Association of Postdoctoral Programs in Clinical...

Conferences On-line Allergy

Conferences On-Line Allergy (COLA) is a collaborative program with the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI). COLA provides access to allergy-related educational experiences for...

How to talk with your kids about the “D” word

It’s the conversation no parent wants to have with their kids – the conversation about death. Death makes us uncomfortable and it can be hard to talk about, especially the first time your child brings it...

11Q Chromosome Deletion: Londyn's Story

Londyn's mother knew something wasn't right with her baby. She followed her gut and persisted until Londyn got the diagnosis and the treatment she needed at Children's Mercy Kansas City.

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...

Arrange a Critical Care Transport

In accordance with providing the very best care possible for every child, Children's Mercy Kansas City believes that specialized care during transport can make a tremendous difference.

Research News Archive

An archive of news from the Children’s Mercy Research Institute, an integrated research environment where no boundaries exist between science and medicine.

Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat

Description: Learn basic pediatric head and neck exam and anatomy; understand basic middle-ear pathology and interventions; airway pathology; and work up and common head and neck disease processes.