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Bob and Suzanne Wright Receive
National Health Leadership Award

Bob and Suzanne Wright were honored with the prestigious 2008 National Health Leadership Award at this year's Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. National Physician of the Year Awards.

Each year Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. receives thousands of nominations from physicians and the medical leadership of major medical centers throughout the United States to identify America's Top Doctors. In addition to honoring top physicians, Castle Connolly also honors exemplary community leaders. This year, Bob and Suzanne Wright were chosen for their national advocacy work within the autism community.

Autism Speaks co-founders Bob and Suzanne Wright with their award statue at Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. National Physician of the Year Awards

Each honoree was presented with a distinctive Lladró statue representing the hope and comfort all six honorees have brought to the world through their patients, their profession and their dedication.
Autism Speaks co-founder Bob Wright addresses the attendees
L to R: John Castle, Suzanne Wright, Bob Wright, John Connolly
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