Robert C Erwin Literary Achievement Award Winner 2002 Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass and Transmycardial Laser Revascularization via a Left Thoracotomy Orlando, Florida 2002 Development of a New Trileaflet Mechanical Valve American College of Osteopathic Surgeons Orlando, Florida 2002 1st Place CV Division (poster)
National Resident/Fellow Achievement Award AmericanCollege of Osteopathic Surgeons Cardiovascular Surgery 2001
Decreased stroke risk with offpump coronary revascularization American College of Osteopathic Surgeons Palm Desert, California 2001 1st Place CV Division (poster)
Improving myocardial preservation through coronary endarterectomy American College of Osteopathic Surgeons Boston, Massachusetts 2000 1st Place CV Division (poster)
National Resident Fellow Achievement Award American College of OsteopathicSurgeonsGeneral Surgery – 2000
Solitary Fibrous Tumors of the Pleura American College of Osteopathic Surgery Seattle, Washington 1999 2nd Place CV Division (poster)
Axillary node dissection in early stage breast cancer-reappraisal of the community hospital perspective. American College of Osteopathic Surgeons Chicago, Illinois 1998 1st Place General Surgery Division. (poster)