HONORS/AWARDS

September 11, 2004
Emmanuel B. Kaplan award, for Best Anatomy Paper at the Annual ASSH meeting

2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
"America's Top Doctors"

2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
"Best Doctors in America"

2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
New York Magazine, "The Best Doctors" in New York City

2000 (September)
Co-Winner of Best Videotape, ASSH annual meeting, "The RASL Procedure".

1999 (October)
Co-Winner of Best Poster for technical pearl, ASSH annual meeting. How
close is the Germinal Matrix to the Extensor Tendon?

1990, 1996,1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004 Co-author of paper winning first place prize, New York Hand Society, Residents and Fellows Conference. Second place prize 2006

1991
Robert E. Carroll Award for Excellence in Hand Surgery

1986
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

1986
Dr. Sigmund L. Wilens Pathology Prize

1982
Magna Cum Laude, Columbia College

1978-1982
Dean's List, Columbia College

1978
National Merit Commended Scholar

1978
Regents Scholar

1978
National Honor Society