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Fever Management
Fever is expected at the end of life but does not necessarily indicate infection or inflammation. Symptomatic treatment using antipyretics, cool sponges, and fans can help make the person more comfortable.
Ways to steer clear of sickness from swimming
Swimming is one of the best highlights of summer for most kids. It’s a great way to beat the heat, stay active and have fun with friends. But one thing that is all too common during this time is catching a...
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship: Locations
Children’s Mercy Hospital Division of Emergency Medicine comprises of two dedicated pediatric emergency departments providing excellent opportunities in the care of a wide-array of pediatric pathology. Our...
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...
Fetal Cardiology Care
Get expert care for your baby's heart condition during pregnancy with Children's Mercy's Fetal Cardiology Program.
5. Asthma Severity and Asthma Control
Severity and control are two different assessments for a child’s asthma. Definitions of severity and control will be reviewed in this section. Tables summarizing the management of asthma based on severity...
Foster Care Clinic
For Medical students interested in elective and sub-internship rotations Foster care clinic Description and Learn a multi-disciplinary approach to all aspects of caring for children in foster care. This...
Evaluating Menstrual Regularity in Adolescence
Column Author: Emily Paprocki, DO | Pediatric Endocrinologist, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Column Editor: Amita Amonker, MD, FAAP| Pediatrics | Pediatric Hospitalist | Division Billing...
Ophthalmology
Adult ophthalmology providers If you have commercial insurance, Medicare and Medicaid managed care plans or other state Medicaid insurance programs, you should ask about a list of in-network providers. If...
Dravet Syndrome Clinic
The team at the Children’s Mercy Comprehensive Dravet Syndrome Clinic works together to improve the quality of life for patients with this rare and severe form of epilepsy.
Teleradiology
Children’s Mercy is committed to supporting medical professionals and colleagues throughout the region with comprehensive, high-quality pediatric imaging services. Children’s Mercy offers diagnostic...
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Faculty and Fellows Follow @KUPalliative Apply at KUMC.edu Our Palliative Care Team Palliative Care is integrated throughout Children’s Mercy. PaCT met its first patient in May 2002, and continues to grow.
Corneal Cross Linking
Meet the Team Refer a Patient Children’s Mercy was the first pediatric center in the nation to offer corneal cross linking procedures for children and teens with keratoconus, an eye condition that often...
Dads in delivery room
Giving birth began exactly how I always imagined it to be: Rushing to the hospital in the early morning hours, pushed in a wheelchair by my husband and feeling painful contractions that left me breathless.
Pediatric Residency Program
Department of Pediatrics Follow Us Meet the Residents How to Apply A rewarding residency? Challenge accepted. We’re devoted to the wellbeing of children and we’re looking for incoming pediatric residents...
Colorectal Center Team
At the Comprehensive Colorectal Center, you can see all the specialists your child might need in one place for a collaborative and comprehensive approach to their care.
Make holiday meals safe and fun for everyone! Tips for families with food allergies
No matter what holidays your family celebrates, chances are good that many of your gatherings involve special foods. While most of us look forward to these seasonal delights, for families of kids with food...
Child and Adolescent Epilepsy: Video Resources
Our pediatric epilepsy specialists have a library of video resources to learn more about epilepsy and how it can be treated and managed in children.
Small Local Business Supplier Program
The Children's Mercy Small Local Business Supplier Program is an organization-wide initiative meant to strengthen our supplier base and invest in our community. Children’s Mercy is committed to...
The Value of Kindness
Giving back and acts of kindness have been a part of the fabric of Children’s Mercy since our very beginning, starting with the spirit of our Founding Berry Sisters. Another example is lifelong Children’s...