Honors and Awards
2010 and 2011 Super doctors of New York - only 5 percent of all New York physicians earn this honor
2010 Patients' choice award and compassionate doctor's award by Vitals.com
2010 Guide to America's Top Surgeons - Consumers' Research Council of America
2010 Excellence in Research Award. American College of Surgeons meeting
2009 Best video award at American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons meeting,Hollywood, FL
2008 Department of Surgery Faculty Teaching Award New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill-Cornell Medical College
2007 Piedmont Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Award for podium presentation at American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Meeting, St. Louis, MO
2006 Poster of Distinction Award at Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons Meeting, Dallas, TX
2005 Best Poster presentation at New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Meeting, New York, NY
2000 Best resident abstract at Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons Meeting, Atlanta, GA
1999 Best poster presentation at Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons Meeting, San Antonio, TX
1998 Second Prize for podium presentation at New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Meeting, New York, NY
1998 New Jersey Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Award for best poster presentation at American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Meeting, Philadelphia, PA
1996 Best podium presentation at New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Meeting, New York, NY
1993 Honors in Basic Science Research, NYU School of Medicine
1989 Tau Beta Pi (Engineering Honor Society), The Johns Hopkins University
1989 Biomedical Engineering Departmental Honors, The Johns Hopkins University
1989 General Honors, The Johns Hopkins University
