Dr. Stephen B Sulkes MD
Neurologist (Pediatric) | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
601 Elmwood Ave Box 671 Rochester NY, 14642About
Dr. Stephen Sulkes is a child neurologist practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Sulkes specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system in children from birth to young adulthood. With combined understanding of childhood illness and the special needs of each individual child and their family, Dr. Sulkes is able to help each patient improve the status of their health. Conditions such as seizures, delayed speech, weakness or frequent headaches are treated by child neurologists.
Education and Training
Boston University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- 1983
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ambiguity of the external genitalia in an infant with Down syndrome: gender assignment and ethical implications.
- Health characteristics and health services utilization in older adults with intellectual disability living in community residences.
- Life expectancy of profoundly handicapped people.
- The implementation of postgraduate training programs through state and local resources.
- Varicella serology in institutional exposure management.
- MD's DD BASICS: identifying common problems and preventing secondary disabilities.
Treatments
- Cerebral Palsy
- Learning Disabilities
- Birth Defects
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Pediatrics
- Member American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry
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