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Advanced Cardiac Therapies and Transplantation (ACTT) Program

Request an Appointment Refer a Patient Cartier photo The Advanced Cardiac Therapies and Transplantation (ACTT) team is part of the nationally recognized Ward Family Heart Center at Children’s Mercy. This...

Healthy Schools Training Opportunities(2)

Workshops for childcare providers and professional healthy school training courses for facility management staff, health staff, and other professionals.

Integrated Pediatric Psychology Services

Clinical psychologists see children and adolescents who are newly diagnosed with conditions like cancer, diabetes, traumatic injuries, solid organ transplant, or chronic pain conditions.

Attendance Policy

Thank you for choosing Children’s Mercy to provide your child’s therapy services. After your child’s evaluation, your therapist will discuss your child’s therapy plan and have you schedule follow-up...

Ways to beat the dreaded summer boredom

Summer is finally here! We love the sunny days and the freedom a school break can bring. Here are some ways to keep kids active this summer, before they even have the chance to say, “I’m bored.”

Colorectal Center

Our team of surgeons and other experts take a collaborative approach to caring for children with colorectal malformations such as Hirschsprung disease and other pelvic floor disorders.

Varberg Lab

About the Team The Varberg laboratory incorporates next-generation sequencing approaches to identify genetic and environmental (epigenetic) factors impacting placental development and function in the...

Bivalirudin Dosing

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Clinical Experience - Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellowship

Molecular Genetics Laboratory The Molecular Genetics Laboratory at Children’s Mercy Hospital performs genetic testing for multiple genetic conditions including: Prader-Willi and Angelman syndromes, connexin...

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Description: This rotation is in the Division of Development and Behavioral Sciences. We evaluate and treat a variety of patients, including individuals with autism, ADHD, anxiety, intellectual disability...

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.

Preventive Cardiology Research

To help advance the practice of pediatric preventative cardiology, our team actively participates in several research projects. You will have the opportunity to participate in registries that help connect...

Uveitis

What is uveitis?   Inflammation of the inside of the eyes is called uveitis. Some children who have arthritis also get inflammation in their eyes.  Some children get inflammation in their eyes but...

Developmental Resources

Your family may find some of these resources helpful as you explore new ways to support your child's development. Developmental Resources Apps Websites BabySparks app: For birth to 2 Some free content...

Preparing for a Fluoroscopy or Interventional Radiology

Helpful tips   Many families have found the additional information provided from RadiologyInfo.org valuable as they have prepared for this type of scan.  The Image Gently Alliance  may...

The Cancer Center at Children's Mercy

Our team is ready to fight cancer with you “Your child has cancer.” Those are words no parent ever wants to hear. If you’ve found yourself suddenly facing the possibility of a cancer diagnosis in your...

Neck Conditions

Neck conditions can be complicated. In some cases, your child may need the expertise of multiple specialists to correctly diagnose and treat the condition. Children’s Mercy has all the specialists your...

Acute Gastroenteritis: Clinical Dehydration Assessment 2024

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Acute Otitis Media - Wise Use of Antibiotics - August 2022

Introducing the concept of watchful waiting for patients with AOM who meet eligibility requirements and providing a safety-net antibiotic prescription can enhance the health of our patients and protect...

Helping Your Child Eat or Drink While in the Hospital

Tips for drinking   Use a cup from home. Help your child decorate a cup to make drinking more fun. You can use things such as stickers or markers. Offer a different type of cup. Some choices may be a paper...