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For pediatric patients with end-stage kidney disease, successful transplantation depends on more than organ availability. It requires sustained dialysis support, careful medical management, psychosocial readiness and a multidisciplinary team

The colonoscopy found multiple polyps. Now what?

The scene may be somewhat familiar: A child with rectal bleeding undergoes a colonoscopy and you come across not one polyp, not two, but many. The immediate questions are familiar: how many

Children's Mercy continues to contribute to the advancement of care for patients with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome through nationally recognized clinical expertise and research.

The Children's Mercy 22q Center, one of the

The Children's Mercy Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) is celebrating its first year of providing intensive, multidisciplinary behavioral health services for children and adolescents ages 6-17 who require more support than traditional