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Children's Mercy Facts

Children's Mercy strives to provide the very best care to children and families. Learn about the remarkable kids we serve and the services the organization provide designed to propel our mission...

Crohn's Disease: Bailey's Story

Bailey has been living with Crohn’s disease, an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that can affect the entire digestive tract, for almost half of her life. She has powered through flare-ups with the help of...

Beta Thalassemia Major: Hadil's Story

Hadil Alkhatib was born half a world away with an inherited blood disorder called beta thalassemia major. The form of this disease that Hadil has reduces her body’s ability to produce hemoglobin, the...

Our History

Children's Mercy begins with two compassionate sisters For all children everywhere video On the eve of the 20th Century, two sisters, each with a big heart and an indomitable will, set out to care...

Endocrine Disorders in Cancer Survivors

The Endocrine Disorders in Cancer Survivors (EDICS) clinic at Children’s Mercy cares for children with endocrine problems related to cancer treatments. While the overall survival rate for childhood cancers...

Infectious Diseases Clinic

Refer a Patient Although childhood infections are common, the majority are benign and most children make a speedy recovery. But in cases where a child has recurrent, prolonged or severe infections...

Allergy and Immunology

The Children's Mercy Allergy and Immunology department provide high-quality care to our patients in the Kansas City area and beyond.

Pediatric Surgery Fellowship

Our Surgery Center Faculty and Fellows Follow Us How to Apply Photo: Fist bump The Children’s Mercy Hospital has a rich history of training the future of pediatric surgery and is recognized as a leader in...

Spine Care

The Spine Care experts at Children's Mercy manage all aspects of a wide variety of spinal conditions in children and young adults. These conditions include spine deformities such as scoliosis, kyphosis...

Epilepsy Center

One of only a dozen pediatric epilepsy centers in the nation, the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center offers innovative treatment and support for children with seizure disorders and their families.

Bracing Options for Scoliosis

Spine braces are the most common nonsurgical option for scoliosis. Wearing a custom-fitted brace can help slow the progression of—and in some cases, correct—a spinal curve.

Fetal Surgery and Intervention

The expertise you'll find at the Fetal Surgery program at Children's Mercy is unmatched in the Kansas City region. We look at all options and unique circumstances for each family to give babies with...

Kidney Transplant

Children's Mercy operates the largest pediatric kidney transplant program in Missouri and Kansas, and is nationally ranked by U.S. News and World Report.

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.

Athletic Training Services

Meet the Team Our athletic trainers are certified, licensed health care professionals whose primary concern is the optimal health of student athletes. Athletic trainers are responsible for providing...