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UCEDD, LEND Program

Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities

University of Rochester
Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong
601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 671
Rochester, NY 14642-8671

Main Phone: 585-275-6899
Main Fax: 585-275-3366

LEND Program

Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities

University of Rochester
Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong

601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 671
Rochester, NY 14642-8671

Main Phone: 585-275-6899
Main Fax: 585-275-3366

Faculty & Staff

Position Name Primary Discipline Email
Leadership
UCEDD Director Suzannah Iadarola, PhD Psychology Suzannah_Iadarola@urmc.rochester.edu
LEND Director Laura Silverman, Ph.D Psychology laura_silverman@urmc.rochester.edu
Co-LEND Director Michelle Donahue, PT, DPT, EdD, PCS Physical Therapy mdonahu1@naz.edu
Co-LEND Director Abigail Kroening, MD Medicine-Pediatrics Abigail_Kroening@urmc.rochester.edu
Associate UCEDD Director Adriana Verwey, MD, MPH Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics adriana_verwey@urmc.rochester.edu
Lead Administrative Staff
Director of Inclusive Recreation Adriana Verwey, MD, MPH Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics adriana_verwey@urmc.rochester.edu
Primary Activity Coordinators
Clinical Services Lynn Cole, MS, RN, PNP Nursing-General Lynn_Cole@urmc.rochester.edu
Clinical Services Lauren Palicki, DO Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics lauren_palicki@urmc.rochester.edu
Community Education Director Lynne Levato, Ph.D., BCBA-D Education/Special Education Lynne_Levato@urmc.rochester.edu
Inclusion Marilee Boylan, MS OTR Other Marilee_Boylan@urmc.rochester.edu
Parent/Consumer Marilee Boylan, MS OTR Other Marilee_Boylan@urmc.rochester.edu
Research Dennis Kuo, MD, MHS Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Dennis_Kuo@URMC.Rochester.edu
Research Christina Mule, Ph.D. Medicine-Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Christina_Mule@URMC.Rochester.edu
Training Director Abigail Kroening, MD Medicine-Pediatrics Abigail_Kroening@urmc.rochester.edu
Training Director Laura Silverman, Ph.D Psychology laura_silverman@urmc.rochester.edu
Vocational Rehabilitation/Employment Marilee Boylan, MS OTR Other Marilee_Boylan@urmc.rochester.edu
Discipline Coordinators
Pediatrics Lynne Levato, Ph.D., BCBA-D Education/Special Education Lynne_Levato@urmc.rochester.edu
Physical Therapy Michelle Donahue, PT, DPT, EdD, PCS Physical Therapy mdonahu1@naz.edu
Psychology Laura Silverman, Ph.D Psychology laura_silverman@urmc.rochester.edu
Self Advocacy Jeiri Flores Family Member/Community Member Jeiri_Flores@URMC.Rochester.edu
Special Education Kristen Love, PhD in Education Education/Special Education Klove@warner.rochester.edu
Specialty Resource Contacts
Community Supports; ROC Faith and Inclusion Network Sabrina Smith, MPA Other sabrina_smith@URMC.Rochester.edu
Project/Program/Clinic Contacts
Behavior Interventions for Families Laura Silverman, Ph.D Psychology laura_silverman@urmc.rochester.edu
Developmental and Behavioral Clinics Lynn Cole, MS, RN, PNP Nursing-General Lynn_Cole@urmc.rochester.edu
Director of Community Consultation Program Lynne Levato, Ph.D., BCBA-D Education/Special Education Lynne_Levato@urmc.rochester.edu
Director of Rochester Regional Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders Suzannah Iadarola, PhD Psychology Suzannah_Iadarola@urmc.rochester.edu
Diversity and Inclusion Jeiri Flores Family Member/Community Member Jeiri_Flores@URMC.Rochester.edu
Diversity and Inclusion; Health Disparities Sabrina Smith, MPA Other sabrina_smith@URMC.Rochester.edu
Kirch Physical Disabilities Team Lorna Patanella, MS, RN, PNP Nursing-Family/Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Lorna_Patanella@urmc.rochester.edu
Refugee Services, Resident Rotation Abigail Kroening, MD Medicine-Pediatrics Abigail_Kroening@urmc.rochester.edu
Training Administrator Marlene LaDuke Health Administration marlene_laduke@urmc.rochester.edu