Read the Research
June
12,
2020
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When a mass casualty disaster occurs, hospitals must be prepared to immediately provide crucial support to their community. Depending on the type of disaster, pediatric patients should be anticipated. It is understood that different age groups will …
June
08,
2020
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In 2012, a patient presented at Children’s Mercy Kansas City with CNS sarcoidosis, a rare autoimmune disease seen primarily in adults. Her rheumatologist noted changes in the patient’s spinal cord, so she contacted one of the neurologists at …
March
09,
2020
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Differences of sex development (DSDs) are a diverse collection of congenital conditions that result in genital ambiguity or complete sex reversal. The birth of a baby with genital ambiguity is seen as a medical and psychosocial emergency and is a …
Latest Blog Entries
September
15,
2020
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Michelle Knoll, MD, is a pediatric endocrinology fellow who works with the Children’s Mercy GUIDE Clinic. The GUIDE Clinic was founded in 2008 as a partnership among Gynecology, Genetics, Urology, Psychology, Social Work, Chaplaincy and …
May
15,
2020
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Kelly Trowbridge, PhD, mindfulness educator, Center for Professional Well-Being
Jennifer Bickel, MD, neurologist and COVID employee wellness officer
We have been supporting employees at Children’s Mercy during the COVID-19 pandemic. …
August
05,
2019
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Dr. Alan Gamis, Associate Division Director, Section of Oncology
Childhood cancer research plays a critically important role when it comes to treating and curing the disease, but the reality is very few cancer therapies are developed for kids. …
March
12,
2019
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The help that the Children’s Mercy Human Performance Lab provided Martin, the 5-year-old with cerebral palsy featured recently in Inside Pediatrics Season 3, is available to a wide range of children with neuromuscular and/or gait disorders.
The …
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Sep
2020
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Dr. Grundberg Receives $3.2 Million NIH Grant to Study Social Stress, Epigenetics and Their Link to Viral Infection and Asthma
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Aug
2020
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Drs. Lewis and Truog Receive R21 Grant to Study Steroid Treatment Response in Infants with BPD
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Aug
2020
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Dr. Feldman Receives Frontiers Grant to Develop Computational Framework to Improve Subject Matching in Retrospective Study Designs
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Aug
2020
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Dr. Natalie Jayaram Awarded Grant to Study Characteristics for Congenital Heart Surgery Between Centers That Do and Do Not Publicly Report Outcomes
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2020
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Dr. Cuna Receives NIDDK Grant to Study Inflammatory Bowel Disease in NEC
Identifying Novel Drug Treatment Options for Pediatric Osteosarcomaopens in new window
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2019
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Targeted Therapy to Reduce Relapse of Pediatric Leukemiaopens in new window
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2019
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Management and Treatment for Peutz-Jeghers Syndromeopens in new window
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2018
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Headaches in Children and Adolescents: Evidence-Based Guidelines for Optimal Treatmentopens in new window
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Oct
2018
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Bench to Bedside: Research Focused on Improving BPD Outcomesopens in new window
Venkatesh Sampath
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2018
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Children’s Mercy Kansas City:
Where Research Transforms
We’re always looking for new ways to battle childhood disease. That means scientists and doctors working together, breaking down barriers and never being afraid to innovate. Because research matters.