Honors and Awards
1980 Phi Sigma National Biology Honor Society,Bucknell University
1980 Raymond P.Vidinghoff Memorial Scholarship, Bucknell University
1985 Dr. Prystowsky Award for Patient Care ,UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School
1985 Alpha Omega Alpha UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School
1987,1989 and 1991 Surgical Scholar Award, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
1988-1990 Cletus Schwegman Surgical Oncology Scholarship, Hospital of the university of Pennsylvania
1990 Association for Academic Surgery Research Award
1991 Jonathan E. Rhoads Research Award Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
1996 Association for Academic Surgery Research Award, Laboratory
1998 Fellow American College of Surgeons
1996-1999 American Cancer Society Clinical Oncology Career
Association for Academic Surgery Research Award,Alpha Omega Alpha,New Jersey Medical School,
Dr. Prystowsky Award for Patient Care, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Surgical Scholar Award