Awards and Special Recognition
| Who’s Who in America | 1998 - 2009 |
| Who’s Who in American Health Care and Medicine | 1997 – 2009 |
| Palm Beach Post “Best of the Palm Beaches” Award | 2002 |
| Palm Beach Illustrated “Simply the Best” Reader’s Choice Award | 1998 |
| South Florida Magazine “Doctors of the Year” | 1992 |
| Who’s Who in California | 1986 |
| Research Competition Award | 1984 |
| California Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons | |
| President of the Theta Chapter of the Alpha Omega | 1979 – 1980 |
| Alpha Medical Honor Society | |
| Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society – Elected November | 1978 |
| Junior Year of Medical School | |
| The Dean’s Senior Research Award | 1980 |
| Excellence in Research Award | 1978 |
| Eastern Medical Student Research Forum | |
| Miami, FL | |
| Deans Award for Outstanding Research Endeavors | 1978 |
| C.V. Mosby Scholarship Book Award for Scholastic Excellence | 1977 – 1980 |
| Trustee’s Prize in Pharmacology for the highest overall academic | 1977 |
| performance in the course | |
| Dean’s Award for Outstanding Research Endeavors | 1977 |
| Albany Medical College | |
| Dean’s Letter for Scholastic Excellence | 1976 – 1977 |
| National Boards Part I – Honors Group | |
| New York State Medical Regents’ Scholarship | 1976 – 1980 |
| Awarded on the basis of a competitive examination |



