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Washington, DC
Joined January 2009
Born on July 20

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  1. Special Olympics Athletes met Maccabi players today at Kiryat Shalom! Here they are with Ambassador Gal Alberman!

  2. Now we celebrate! 🎉🎂

  3. We are so lucky to have Dr. Sulkes on our team & leading the way in transforming the health care that individuals w/ ID receive!

  4. Currently, Dr. Sulkes is a Healthy Athletes Clinical Director for & directs their "Team Trainer" program.

  5. In 2010, Dr. Sulkes was awarded the Health Care Leadership Award & in 2011 the Health Care Achievement Award!

  6. He is a pediatrician specializing in developmental disabilities & a Professor of Pediatrics & School of Medicine and Dent.

  7. Dr. Stephen Sulkes is the co-director of the Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities at & the President-elect of .

  8. And now the reason we are all here--Meet Dr. Stephen Sulkes, 's Health Leadership Award winner!

  9. He also believes we need more health care professionals trained to work with other athletes like himself!

  10. Michael sees himself as a role model for other athletes wishing to get healthier so they can perform their best.

  11. Michael discusses the key to why he is so successful in 's challenge: He works at & is always on his feet!

  12. Now welcoming Michael Worboys, athlete & member of their Athlete Council.

  13. The Health Leadership Award was created to recognize those who are seeking out answers to improve health care for those w/ ID

  14. We are now hearing from Neal Johnson, President & CEO of , on the necessity of the health work being done here for our athletes.

  15. John Foxe, Chair of the Neuroscience Dept. at , describing the commitment the university is making to really make a difference

  16. "We know we must work together to to ultimately achieve success." Ann Costello.

  17. Ann Costello, , begins by telling us all about why has become so important within our movement.

  18. Our Health Leadership Award ceremony is now beginning!

  19. "I find it absolutely fascinating to be here. The depth & breadth of it--What we're all trying to do in the health space." -

  20. Honored to welcome CEO Mary Davis to for NY Golisano Health Leadership Award.

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