Awards and Honors

·        Dean’s Award for Excellence in Education, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, formally Jefferson Medical College (2020)

·       Suburban Life Magazine, Top Doctors, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (2020, 2015-2013)

·       Philadelphia Magazine, Top Doctors, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (2020 - 2018, 2010, 2009)

·       Distinguished Clinician Award, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (2018)

·       Intrathecal PolyAnalgesic Consensus Panel (2017, 2011, 2007)

·       Best Research Paper, American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (2012)

·       Albert Einstein Health Network Health Service Research Award (2012)

·       BestDoctor.com, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (2008)

·       Philadelphia Magazine, Top Doctors, Pain Management (2007)

·       Albert Einstein Health Network Physician Partnership Award (2006)

·       Who’s Who in America (2005)

·       Dean’s Citation for Significant Contributions to the Advancement of Education, Jefferson Medical College (2004)

·       University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Outstanding Adjunct Teaching Award (2003)

·       America’s Top Physicians, Physical Medicine & Rehab, Consumer Research Council (2003)

·       Association of Academic Physiatrists, Program for Academic Leadership Award (2002)

·       First prize, chairman’s housestaff symposium, Hershey Medical center (1993)

·       American Society of Neurochemistry Young Investigators Award (1992)

·       First prize, poster presentations, graduate student research forum, Hershey Medical center (1991)

·       Who’s Who in American Colleges and University (1986)

·       American Institute of Chemists Senior Award (1986)

·       American Chemical Society Senior Award (1986)

·       Dean’s Medallion in Chemistry, Villanova University (1986)

·       Alpha Epsilon Delta Postgraduate Scholarship (1986)

·       Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Powers Scholarship (1986)

·       Honor Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Epsilon Delta, Order of Omega (1986) Dean’s List (6 semesters, 1982-1986)

·       Presidential Scholarship, Villanova University (1982-1986)