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Stephen Brian Sulkes, M.D.
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Attention Deficit Disorder
Autism
Rett Syndrome
Down Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Dysphagia/Feeding Disorders
Attention Deficit Disorder
Autism
Rett Syndrome
Down Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Dysphagia/Feeding Disorders
Certified Specialties
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics
Faculty Appointments
Professor Emeritus - Department of Pediatrics, Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics (SMD)
Professor (Part-Time) - Department of Pediatrics, Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics (SMD) - Joint
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Fellowship, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, Boston Children's Hospital. 1981 - 1983
Fellowship, Fellow, Boston Children's Hospital. 1981 - 1983
Residency, Pediatrics, SUNY Upstate University Hospital. 1979 - 1981
Internship, Pediatrics, SUNY Upstate University Hospital. 1978 - 1979
Residency, Resident, University Hospital-SUNY Health Science Center. 1978 - 1981
Education
MD | Boston University School of Medicine. 1978
Awards
Outstanding Pediatric Faculty Teaching Award. 2001
Outstanding Pediatric Faculty Teaching Award. 2000
Research
Publications
Journal Articles
A community cross-sectional survey of medical problems in 440 children with Down syndrome in New York State.
Roizen, N. J., Magyar, C.I., Kuschner, E. S., Sulkes, S. B., Druschel, C., van Wijngaarden, E., Rodgers, L., Diehl, A., Lowry, R. & Hyman, S.L.
Journal of Pediatrics. 2014; 164(4): 871-875.
Asperger syndrome and DSM-5: A dilemma for college freshman
Galligan, M. G, Feinstein, C., Sulkes, S. B., Bisagno, J. M. & Stein, M. T.
Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. 2013; 34(7): 529-532.
Janicki MP, Davidson PW, Henderson CM, McCallion P, Taets JD, Force LT, Sulkes SB, Frangenberg E, Ladrigan PM
Journal of intellectual disability research : JIDR.. 2002 May 46 (Pt 4):287-98. Epub 1900 01 01.
Jospe N, Lane A, Greenlaw J, Sulkes SB
Mental retardation.. 1999 June 37 (3):232-6. Epub 1900 01 01.
Sulkes SB
Pediatric annals.. 1995 May 24 (5):245-8, 251-2, 254. Epub 1900 01 01.
Sulkes SB, O'Connor DW
American journal of diseases of children. 1991 June 145 (6):602. Epub 1900 01 01.
Sulkes SB, van der Jagt EW
Pediatrics.. 1990 June 85 (6):1114-7. Epub 1900 01 01.
Sulkes SB, Quinn EA
American journal of mental retardation : AJMR.. 1988 September 93 (2):113-7. Epub 1900 01 01.
Miller ME, Sulkes S
Pediatrics.. 1988 July 82 (1):115-7. Epub 1900 01 01.
Davidson PW, Calkins CF, Griggs PA, Sulkes SB, Burns CM, Chandler CL, Bennett F
Research in developmental disabilities.. 1987 8 (3):487-98. Epub 1900 01 01.
Szymanski L, Kedesdy J, Sulkes S, Cutler A, Stevens-Our P
Research in developmental disabilities.. 1987 8 (2):179-90. Epub 1900 01 01.
Books
Health Care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across the lifespan (2014)
Chapter: Electronic medical records
Authors: Sulkes, S. B., Rubin, L. I., Merrick, J., Greydanus, D. & Patel, D.
Publisher: Dordecht, Netherlands, Springer 2014
Health Care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across the lifespan (2014)
Chapter: Clinical settings
Authors: Sulkes, S. B., Rubin, L. I., Merrick, J., Greydanus, D. & Patel, D.
Publisher: Dordecht, Netherlands, Springer 2014
The Merck manual home health handbook. Online version (2013)
Chapter: Learning and developmental disorders
Authors: Porter, R. S., Kaplan, J. L. & Homeier, B. P.
Publisher: Whitehouse Station, NJ: Merck Research Laboratories 2013
The Merck manual home health handbook (2013)
Chapter: Behavior problems in children
Authors: Sulkes, S. B., Porter, R. S., Kaplan, J. L. & Homeier, B. P.
Publisher: Whitehouse Station, NJ: Merck Research Laboratories 2013
Developmental-Behavoiral Pediatrics (2007)
Chapter: Adolescent Transitions
Authors: Sulkes SB, Thingvoll M
Publisher: TBD 2007
Behavioral Pediatrics (2006)
Chapter: Mental Retardation
Authors: Sulkes SB
Publisher: iUniverse, Inc. 2006
Merck Manual of Medical Information (2005)
Chapter: Mental Retardation
Authors: Sulkes SB
Publisher: Merck and Co., Inc., USA 2005
Mental Health, Intellectual Disabilities, and the Aging Process (2003)
Chapter: Behavioral Manifestations of Health Problems in Adults with Intellectual Disability
Authors: Sulkes SB, Emmick LS
Publisher: Blackwell Pulishing, Oxford, England 2003
Merck Manual of Medical Information (2003)
Chapter: Mental Retardation
Authors: Sulkes SB
Publisher: Merck and Co., Inc., USA 2003
Nelson's Essentials of Pediatrics (2002)
Chapter: Developmental Pediatrics
Authors: Sulkes SB, Dosa N
Publisher: Saunders, New York, NY 2002
Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy (2002)
Chapter: Mental Retardation
Authors: Sulkes SB
Publisher: Merck Research Labs, Whitehouse Station, NJ 2002
Family-Focused Behavioral Pediatrics (2001)
Chapter: Coding for developmental-behavioral services
Authors: Sulkes SB
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA 2001
Nelson's Essentials of Pediatrics (1998)
Chapter: Developmental Pediatrics
Authors: Sulkes SB
Publisher: Saunders, New York, NY 1998
Nelson's Essentials of Pediatrics (1994)
Chapter: Developmental Pediatrics
Authors: Foye HR, Sulkes SB
Publisher: Saunders, New York, NY 1994
Nelson's Essentials of Pediatrics (1990)
Chapter: Developmental Pediatrics
Authors: Foye HR, Sulkes SB
Publisher: Saunders, New York, NY 1990
Developmental Disabilities: Delivery of Medical Care for Children and Adults (1989)
Chapter: Consultation Services to Schools and Residences
Authors: Sulkes SB
Publisher: Lea and Febiger, Philadelphia, PA 1989
Developmental Disabilities: Delivery of Medical Care for Children and Adults (1989)
Chapter: Self-Injurious Behavior
Authors: Sulkes SB, Davidson PW
Publisher: Lea and Febiger, Philadelphia, PA 1989
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Dr. Sulkes is a phenomenal Doctor!!
Mar 20, 2024
Dr. Stephen was fantastic and wonderful in every way!
Jan 16, 2024
We absolutely love Dr. Sulkes! He has helped us more than any other provider we have ever been to. Thank you Dr. Sulkes!!!
Apr 03, 2022