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Athletic Training Team

Athletic Training Staff Contact Us Patient Review (816) 701-4878...

How to talk to your kids about their first heartbreak

Our first love can be a highly emotional experience and the same goes for first heartbreak. It’s never easy to see your child hurting, but you can ease their struggle by remaining open and available to...

Hip Program Team

Request an Appointment Refer a Patient Hip Program Team Contact Us Patient Review (816) 234-3075...

Hospital Medicine Team

Meet the Hospital Medicine team at Children's Mercy.

Dental Clinic Team

Meet the Dental Clinic team at Children's Mercy.

When is period pain not normal?

When we hear the word “period,” most women think of the monthly menstrual period. Many of us have grown up associating periods with painful cramping and heavy bleeding, something that we just have to...

Sports Performance Training

The Sports Performance Training program at the Children’s Mercy Sports Medicine Center is designed to help adolescents become stronger, more well-rounded athletes. This program pairs your student-athlete...

FDA Approved Long-Acting Reversible Contraception

Note. Adapted from Ott MA, Sucato GS, Leroy-Melamed M, Hoopes AJ; American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Adolescence. Contraceptive counseling and methods for adolescents: clinical report. Pediatrics.

Healthy Schools and Childcare Program at Children's Mercy Kansas City

The Healthy Schools and Childcare Program helps school districts and childcare organizations develop effective strategies to improve the indoor environmental conditions in their facilities.

Alumni Pediatric Residency

Group photo of residents 2026 Graduates 2025 Graduates 2024 Graduates 2023 Graduates 2022 Graduates 2021 Graduates 2020 Graduates Our alumni by the numbers for the 2020 – 2025 graduating classes: 51%

Faculty and Fellows - Adolescent Medicine Fellowship

The faculty in the Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine at Children's Mercy is a diverse and experienced group of mentors, representing a wide variety of academic interests. Program Director...

Data Science and Informatics at Children's Mercy Research Institute

The Research Informatics group at Children's Mercy Research Institute provides technical resources that support research administrative systems and innovative solutions.

How school breaks affect kids’ mental health

There’s a lot for kids and teens to look forward to on a break from school. No homework, for one. But breaks are not without their challenges. Young people can exhibit increased mental and behavioral...

Dr. Kai Ling Kong and the Baby Health Behavior Lab

Dr. Kai Ling Kong's team focuses on obesity prevention and targets the development of eating behaviors in infants and toddlers. The lab studies the influence of non-food alternatives, such as music, on...

Helping kids develop a healthy relationship with food – and warning signs for eating disorders

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many children and teens are more isolated, anxious, stressed and have a sense of loss of control. These factors can add to other potential risk factors for developing eating...

Broken Tibial Eminence: Sophie’s Story

Meet Sophie An exercise science major at the University of Kansas, Sophie Lawrence also is a member of the school’s highly athletic dance team, Rock Chalk Dance. The popular group performs at football...

Delivering Complex Medical Care Via Telemedicine: TJ’s Story

Meet TJ At a time when social distancing and remote living are more in-demand than ever, 9-year-old TJ DeCow and his family are trendsetters. “We live on a little farm in the middle of a field near a small...

Emerging Principal Investigators: Dr. Keith Feldman

Since joining Children’s Mercy in 2019, Dr. Feldman has been involved with more than 25 projects across more than 10 hospital divisions and three external institutions. These projects are collaborative...

Dr. Keith Feldman Receives Grant to Identify Optimal Control to Use in Matched Case Control Studies for Single Ventricle Disease Patients with Liver Disease

The project will develop a computational framework for identifying optimal control patients for a given study based on all available medical history and clinical trajectory of patients, rather than a subset...