1979 A.J. de Cotis Award for Outstanding Medical Resident
1984 Geneva University Hospital Training Fund Award
1985 Swiss National Research Fund Award
1986 American Heart Association - Massachusetts Affiliate Fellowship Award
1987 American Heart Association - Massachusetts Affiliate Fellowship Award
1993 Distinguished Achievement Award of the American Heart Association, Georgia Affiliate
1994 Tinsley Harrison Award of the Southern Society of Clinical Investigation
1994 Established Investigator Award - American Heart Association
1994 Research Career Development Award - National Institutes of Health
2001 - Present Elected by his peers for inclusion in Best Doctors in America®
Oct. 2017 University of Missouri Columbia International Center for Psychosocial Trauma Annual Humanitarian Award
Apr. 2019 Kaley Award Featured Topic: The Microcirculation and Its Many Cells that Contribute to Tissue Repair, Experimental Biology 2019 (Title: Macrophage Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 Downregulated Matrix Metalloproteinases and Promoted Features of a Stable Atherosclerotic Plaque)