
Richard Solomon
Medical Director and Founder

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About me
Medical Director | National Speaker | Founder of The PLAY Project
Education

University of Michigan
1967 - 1971BS Psych
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
1977 - 1981Doctor of Medicine - MD Medicine
Experience

The PLAY Project
Jan 2000 - nowMedical Director and FounderCreated The PLAY Project as a response to the lack of services for young children with autism in his community and across the country. The PLAY Project’s mission is to train a national network of pediatric professionals to deliver an evidence-based, low-cost, intensive, developmental intervention to families of young children with autism spectrum disorders. To that end, we have trained more than 500 pediatric professionals in nearly 30 states and 7 countries to become Certified PLAY Project Consultants. Show less

University of Michigan Medical Center
Sept 2000 - Jun 2005Section Head of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
The Ann Arbor Center for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
Jan 2007 - nowMedical DirectorSpecialize in diagnosing and treating behavioral and developmental concerns, including autism, ADHD, aggressive behavior, sleep disorders, and developmental delays.

Easterseals Michigan
Jan 2013 - nowVice President of Medical Affairs
Sun Yat-sen University
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences
Licenses & Certifications

Medical Licensure
State of OhioJan 2010
Medical Licensure
State of MichiganJan 1999
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Richard SolomonState of Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities Grant State of Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities 2015 State of Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities Grant $250,000 To Disseminate The PLAY Project Statewide in Ohio Early Intervention System
- Awarded to Richard SolomonNational Institutes of Mental Health, SBIR Grant National Institute of Mental Health 2012 Principle Investigator, National Institute of Mental Health, SBIR Grant with Easter Seals National and Michigan State University, Randomized Control Multi-site study for The PLAY Project for Autism, 1.85 million
- Awarded to Richard SolomonProfessional of the Year Pennsylvania State ARC 1998 For work with young children with autism and their families
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