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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...

Before You Arrive

It's nice to know what to expect when you are coming to a Children's Mercy hospital or medical clinic for the first time.  Scheduling an Appointment Locations Preparing for Your Visit What to...

Children’s Mercy Is Built for Kids

For more than 125 years Children’s Mercy has been taking care of kids. With more than 8,600 caring experts in our health system, you can always find someone to help.

Dr. Craig Smail Receives R21 NIH Grant to Better Understand Biology of Complex Rare Diseases

Dr. Smail’s study, “Novel computational approaches to characterize the effects of rare functional outlier variants on cis- and trans-regulatory disease processes,” will work to understand the genome-wide...

Project RISE Receives Grant to Create Paid Internship Program, Conference for People with Disabilities, Chronic Health Conditions

Project RISE is a premier program at Children’s Mercy, creating meaningful employment opportunities and volunteer experiences for people with disabilities, many of whom are former Children’s Mercy...

Younger Lab

This lab, led by Scott Younger, PhD, integrates a series of research programs to accelerate the process of translating the clinical detection of genetic variants into meaningful and actionable biological...

Maintenance and Monitoring

Once a therapeutic standard heparin level is obtained draw CBC, PT, aPTT and/or heparin level at least daily. Measure platelet counts daily. If platelet count decreases below 150,000/microL or drops by ≥

General and Thoracic Surgery

Children's Mercy offers a broad range of surgical services for children. We are available 24 hours a day, 365 days per year for when your child needs us.

Heparin Antidote

Termination of the IV infusion generally will terminate the anticoagulant effect. If immediate reversal is required protamine sulfate will result in neutralization of heparin. The dose of protamine...

Helping your child take medicine

Learning to take medicine can be hard for kids. Sometimes the pill seems too big, or there is a funny taste or smell. But if your child is prescribed a medication, it is important they can take the...

Patient Education

Do NOT switch manufacturers of warfarin. Children's Mercy inpatients: Direct patient education on warfarin will be provided by Children's Mercy pharmacists for Children's Mercy inpatients. Education...

Faculty - Pediatric Coagulation Medicine Fellowship

The Pediatric Coagulation Medicine Fellowship Program offers a team approach to learning through a group of experienced physicians and clinicians. The program is designed to give fellows comprehensive...

Pharmacology and Toxicology Team

Meet the Pharmacology and Toxicology team at Children's Mercy.

Accessibility & Rehab Patient Family Advisory Council

The Accessibility & Rehab Patient Family Advisory Council will work in partnership with the Children’s Mercy staff members to advocate on behalf of families for the best quality of care.

Heart Center Outreach Services

The Ward Family Heart Center at Children’s Mercy is committed to providing outpatient cardiac care close to home for patients in its 150-county service area, from all of Kansas to Western and Southern...

Micrognathia

Clinical Pathways promote evidence based, safe, and high-value care for patients by providing clinical recommendations and standard processes. They are developed by multidisciplinary committees of...

Beacon Program and Clinic Team

Meet the Beacon Program and Clinic team at Children's Mercy.

Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship

Our Anesthesiology Department Faculty and Fellows Email Us The Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship at Children's Mercy is a one-year program approved and accredited by the ACGME. Children's Mercy is...

Genomic Medicine in Cancer Treatment

Cancer has vastly different origins, different mutations, and different paths in children as compared to adults. In adults, it generally takes decades of cumulative mutations to finally result in enough...