Brittany Greenwell Spicer

Dr. Brittany Spicer is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and the Director of Special Olympics Healthy Athletes®. In this role, she oversees the global strategy and delivery of inclusive, person-centered health screenings and services across nine Healthy Athletes disciplines. Healthy Athletes provides accessible screenings and referrals to follow-up care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Since 1997, the program has delivered more than two million free health screenings and trained over 300,000 health professionals and students worldwide. Dr. Spicer’s professional background spans clinical management and direct care in hospital and outpatient specialist settings, complemented by more than a decade of leading community-based health screenings. Her work has primarily served older adults and individuals with physical, intellectual, and developmental disabilities, with a strong focus on reducing health disparities and improving access to care. She is currentl