Shawnee Mission Pediatrics | Children's Mercy Affiliate | Kansas City ...
Pediatrics • Shawnee, KS
About
Shawnee Mission Pediatrics, P.A. is a Kansas City–area pediatric practice affiliated with Children’s Mercy Hospital. Based in Shawnee Mission, KS, it provides comprehensive pediatric care from birth through college and operates four offices in the Kansas City metro (all in Kansas). The practice emphasizes state-of-the-art medical care and serves families across Kansas and Missouri. It has a small team (about 6 employees) with a focus on medical services and patient support, and maintains an active presence with multiple contact numbers and locations: - HQ: 8901 W 74th St., Suite 10, Shawnee Mission, KS 66204 - Additional offices: Merriam, KS and other Shawnee Mission addresses - Phone: 913-362-5916 or 913-362-1660 Key context: - Affiliate of Children’s Mercy Hospital - Industry: Pediatrics/Wellness and Fitness Services - Website: shawneemissionpediatrics.com - Services target children from birth through college age, serving Kansas City-area families in KS and MO If you’re looking for a specific detail (e.g., services offered, appointment booking, or closer to a particular location), tell me which location or service you need and I’ll pull out that exact information.
Clinic Type
Pediatrics
Address
7450 Kessler St, Suite #105, Merriam, KS 66204
Phone
+1-913-362-1660
tsheppard@shawneemissionpediatrics.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Telehealth
Telemedicine available
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Insurance & Payment
QuickPay online bill payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp, MapQuest, Healthgrades, Birdeye: Generally positive, often cited around 4/5 stars depending on the platform (Small sample sizes (typically 10-15 reviews per platform))
Patients praise
- Highly rated individual pediatricians (e.g., Dr. Brainard, Dr. Martin, Dr. Brown)
- Compassionate and attentive care from doctors
- Prompt availability for sick appointments reported by some patients
- Clean, kid-friendly office environment
Common complaints
- Strict vaccine policies leading to patient dismissal
- Reports of rude front office or reception staff
- Difficulty scheduling appointments for sick visits or non-routine care
- Concerns regarding billing processes
"This is a clinic that highly pushes vaccines and if you have any questions they will drop you. They are not willing to listen or discuss it."
— LocalityBiz user review"Dr. Brown has been an incredible pediatrician for both of my children... she takes the time to talk to them... LISTENS ATTENTIVELY and answers with compassion and care."
— LocalityBiz user review"The front office staff was always rude to the point that I actually filed a complaint with the hospitals hotline..."
— Birdeye user reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Children's Mercy Opens New Express Care and Orthopedic Injury Clinic in Kansas City's Northland — Mar 12, 2026
- Mid-Kansas Pediatric Associates to affiliate with Children's Mercy - Wichita Business Journal — Sep 19, 2025
- Children's Mercy addition to make way for more medical offices — Jul 31, 2025
- Courier Tribune: Children's Mercy Opens Express Care, Orthopedic Injury Clinic in Northland — Mar 17, 2026
- Children’s Mercy Launches Partial Hospitalization Program to Address Pediatric Mental Health Needs in the Community — Aug 26, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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