Pediatric Coagulation Medicine Fellowship
The Pediatric Coagulation Medicine Fellowship at Children’s Mercy is a one year fellowship offered to applicants who have completed a three year pediatric hematology/oncology fellowship. Our fellowship highlights are:
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A regional hemophilia treatment center
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Customizable curriculum to accommodate fellows individual interests and backgrounds
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Fellow participation in a quality improvement project
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Participation in rural outreach clinics
The objectives of the fellowship are to provide training specific to pediatric coagulation disorders and expertise in the diagnosis and management of children with bleeding and thrombotic disorders. In addition, the fellowship offers experience in the specialized coagulation laboratory and participation in research focused on hemostasis and thrombosis. The fellowship curriculum will be customized to accommodate the individual interests and background of the fellowship applicant.
Salaries and benefits
2024-25 salaries
- PGY 4: $78,540.80
- PGY 5: $79,539.20
- PGY 6: $81,203.20
- PGY 7: $84,468.80
- PGY 8: $86,590.40
Benefits for fellows
- $1,500 Educational stipend per academic year for books, travel and other educational materials
- $2,250 Professional stipend for academic year to present scholarly activity
- Health and dental insurance for trainee and dependents with no premiums
- $800 a year Lifestyle Spending Account
- Hospital-issued Laptop/iPad
- Free parking
- Moving allowance
- 20 days of vacation
- Paid sick time
- Paid board exam
- Access to clinical and research librarians, statisticians, scientific writers and learning specialists
- Tuition allowance of $5,250 per year
- On-site fitness center and wellness center
Check us out IRL!
Graduate Medical Education Open House
Explore our hospital and our city. Experience our culture of wellbeing and support firsthand. See your future here, with us.
Save the date:
- Friday, October 4, 2024
- Friday, October 25, 2024
- Friday, November 8, 2024
One night lodging paid. Participation will not affect your ranking. All invited applicants will receive additional information at the time of their invitation to interview.
UIM Mix & Mingles
Optional session for applications traditionally underrepresented in medicine. Meet with UIM faculty, fellows and residents. Discuss DEI efforts and life at CM and in KC!
Save the date:
- Tuesday, September 17, 2024 (virtual)
- Thursday, October 3, 2024 (in person)
- Thursday, October 24, 2024 (in person)
- Tuesday, October 29, 2024 (virtual)
- Thursday, November 7, 2024 (in person)
Participation will not affect your ranking. All invited applicants will receive additional information at the time of their invitation to interview.
Academic curriculum
Learn more about the curriculum, including didactics, courses and workshops.
Faculty and fellows
Meet the team of fellows and faculty for the Pediatric Coagulation Medicine fellowship.
Apply for the program
The Pediatric Coagulation Medicine Fellowship Program at Children’s Mercy accepts one fellow each year. Learn more about how to apply.
Our Pediatric Coagulation Medicine Fellowship team
Shannon Carpenter, MD
Program Director
(816) 302-6869
slcarpenter@cmh.edu
Megan Smith, MSE
Fellowship Coordinator
(816) 234-1867
mrsmith4@cmh.edu