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Built for kids.™

Built for kids.™

Nationally ranked

We are proud to once again be recognized by U.S. News & World Report. Whether your child needs routine care or highly specialized treatment, our pediatric experts are here to help. From tiny newborns to growing teens, we’re committed to improving outcomes and making every experience as comforting and supportive as possible.

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Experience the magic of Dream Big Day at World of Fun!

Rally your family and friends for a fun-filled day morning packed with activities featuring an optional celebration walk through the park, an exciting pep rally, select rides, DJ dance party, Peanuts character visits and much more. And if you raise $70 you can unlock two tickets to Worlds of Fun. Together, raise funds to provide answers, hope and care to patients and their families!

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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Lilly’s story

Diagnosed before birth with a complex heart condition, Lilly’s journey has taken her family from Wichita, Kan., to Kansas City, Mo., and back again for the specialized care she needs. Today, thanks to expert follow-up with her cardiology team in Wichita and the expanded access offered by the new Children’s Mercy Wichita location, Lilly can receive more of her care closer to home.

Meet Lilly
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Introducing MyChart

MyChart, our new patient portal, helps you stay connected to your child's care. We're excited to help you get started in person or online.

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Infectious Diseases Researchers Collaborate Across Children’s Mercy and Kansas City

About 90% of what infectious diseases researchers do is clinical and translational research, according to Rangaraj Selvarangan, PhD, BVSc, D(ABMM), FIDSA, F(AAM), Division Director of Emerging Infections and Director of Microbiology and Virology Laboratories, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. With a bench-to-bedside focus, the most important research is the kind that integrates the clinical and science sides, he explains.

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