- 2023
Humanitarian AwardMayo Clinic Alumni Association, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
- 2022
Distinguished Teacher AwardMayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
- 2012
Selected to deliver the 3M "Innovation with a Mission" lecture series presentation: Human Physiology in Exercise, Surgery, and Combat3M
- 2011
Elected to membershipAcademy of Anesthesiology
- 2009
Distinguished Educator, Mayo Master's Degree Program in Nurse AnesthesiaMayo Clinic
- 2008
Book/Multimedia AwardThe Anesthesia Foundation
- 2004
Distinguished Faculty Clinician of the YearDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
- 2003
Distinguished Educator Award, selected by the facultyDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
- 2003
Distinguished Educator Award, awarded by Senior ResidentsDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
- 1999
Teacher of the Year, Anesthesiology and Critical Care ResidentsCleveland Clinic
- 1998
Arthur Barnes, M.D. Outstanding Teacher AwardCleveland Clinic Graduating Student Nurse Anesthesia Class of 1998
- 1997
Teacher of the Year, Anesthesiology and Critical Care ResidentsCleveland Clinic
- 1994
Chief Resident in AnesthesiaMassachusetts General Hospital
- 1994
Robert D. Dripps, M.D. Memorial AwardMassachusetts General Hospital
- 1988
National Research Service AwardUniversity of California, San Diego
- 1987
National Research Service AwardUniversity of California, San Diego
- 1986
National Research Service AwardUniversity of California, San Diego