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Child Neurology at Children's Mercy
Experienced care for your child’s developing brain and body Every pediatric neurologist at Children’s Mercy is an expert in understanding the growing brains and nervous systems of children and teens.
Torn ACL: Hartwell’s Story
Meet Hartwell As a high school junior, Hartwell Taylor had a goal—to wrestle his way to the Kansas state championships in the 126-pound weight class—and win! “I was drawn to wrestling as a child because it’s...
Research Areas
Children’s Mercy fosters integrated research by supporting labs and research groups and providing a rich environment for discovery and collaboration.
Cloaca (Cloacal Anomaly)
Cloaca is a birth defect in which a baby's rectum, vagina and urinary tract are fused together. This common channel ends in a single opening on the baby’s bottom.
Suicide Awareness and Prevention Toolkit
It’s tough to start the conversation about suicide. Whether you need help or want to help someone else, here are some resources to help you take the first step toward hope and healing.
Tracheostomy Patient Family Advisory Council
PFAC Tracheostomy Logo The Tracheostomy Patient and Family Advisory Council works in partnership with Children's Mercy staff members to advocate on behalf of children with tracheostomies and their...
Advanced Asthma Interdisciplinary Respiratory (AAIR) Clinic
The AAIR Clinic helps kids with severe asthma to better manage all aspects of their health that affect their asthma. Asthma that’s not well-controlled can lead to sleep problems, missed days at school and...
Pharmacy
Children’s Mercy operates several pediatric outpatient pharmacies to fill medications written by providers from Children's Mercy. Because we only serve children, we provide an extra level of safety...
Preparing for a Voiding Cystourethrogram (VCUG)
The team at Children's Mercy has described what an VCUG procedure is to answer your questions and help you prepare your child for their visit. If you need more information or have information that...
Hirschsprung Disease in Children
Hirschsprung disease (also known as congenital aganglionic megacolon) is a birth defect in which nerve cells that naturally occur in the colon are missing. Pull-through surgery removes the portion of the...
Short Stature
What is short stature? Short stature is a term used to describe a child who has not grown as tall as most other boys or girls their age. While short stature is somewhat subjective, it’s typically defined as...
The DAISY Award
Award Children's Mercy joins over 1,000 other hospitals and medical facilities around the country in participating in the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The DAISY award was created to recognize...
Electrophysiology Program
The electrophysiology team cares for children with all types of heart rhythm disorders. Our team consists of experienced pediatric electrophysiologists trained to identify and correct abnormal...
Training Program Newsletter
Get the latest information about our internship program, learn about former trainees, and get to know our training staff through the training newsletter. Training newsletter: 2020-2021 Training newsletter...
Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellowship
Our Genomic Medicine Center Faculty and Fellows Email Us How to Apply The Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (LGG) fellowship at Children’s Mercy is a 36-month accredited American Board of Medical Genetics...
Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship
Our Nephrology Department Faculty and Fellows Meet the Nephrology Team How to Apply The Children’s Mercy Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship is one of the oldest training programs, with continual accreditation...
Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship
Fellows are expected to engage in meaningful scholarly activity leading to “the generation of a specific written work product” during the course of their fellowship training. Scholarly activity may include...
Academic Curriculum - Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship
Required Conferences Pediatric infectious diseases fellows, attendings, APRNs, pharmacists, and rotating residents and medical students attend divisional conferences. ASP Journal Club Every other...
Clinical Experience - Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship
Inpatient time is split between supervision of primary renal resident service and nephrology consultation services. Fellows will become proficient in the prescribing and supervision of all modalities of...
Clinical Experience - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship
Year Clinical Months Elective Month Research Total 1 5 months 7 months* 12 months 2 5 months (1 month MFM) 7 months* 12 months 3 4 months 1 month 7 months* 12 months *Vacation eligible months...