- 2020
One of the Top CORR Reviewers for 2020Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research (CORR)
- 2017
One of the Top CORR Reviewers for 2017Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research (CORR)
- 2017
One of the three Best Scientific Exhibits at the 2017 AAOS Annual Meeting "SE59-Patient Reported Outcomes and Registry Development in Military Orthopaedics and Sports MedicineAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- 2017
Founder's Paper Award for: "Continual Infrared Spectroscopy Monitoring in the Injured Extremity at Risk for Acute Compartment Syndrome--Results of a prospective, FDA-IDE TrialSociety of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
- 2016
2016 Top ReviewerThe Spine Journal
- 2015
Meritorious Service MedalUnited States Army
- 2015
Best ORS Poster Award at the 31st Annual OTA MeetingOrthopaedic Trauma Association
- 2014
Order of Military Medical MeritUnited States Army
- 2014
Military Health System Research Symposium Award for Excellence-Outstanding Research Accomplishment/IndividualUnited States Army
- 2007
Iraq Campaign MedalUnited States Army
- 2007
Bronze Start MedalUnited States Army
- 2006
Meritorious Service MedalUnited States Army
- 2006
Baugh Research Award SemifinalistUniformed School of Health Sciences
- 2006
32nd Annual Research Award Semi-FinalistBailey K. Ashford Laboratory
- 2006
Best Resident AwardGEN Graves B. Erskine
- 2006
1st Place Resident Research Award WinnerWashington Orthopaedic Society
- 2005
Army Commendation MedalUnited States Army
- 2005
Resident Leadership AwardPfizer Pain Management
- 2005
Resident Research Day-1st PlaceWalter Reed Army Medical Center
- 2005
Baugh Clinical Research Award SemifinalistUniformed School of Health Sciences
- 2005
Resident/Fellow Research AwardEastern Orthopaedic Association
- 2005
1st Place Resident Research AwardWashington Orthopaedic Society
- 2005
Best Paper AwardAmerican College of Spine Surgery
- 2004
Global War on Terrorism Service MedalUnited States Army
- 2004
Resident/Fellow Research AwardEastern Orthopaedic Association
- 2004
Wyeth-Resident/Fellow Scholarship/Award winning paperArthroscopy Association of North America
- 2004
Resident Leadership AwardPfizer Pain Management
- 2004
Resident Research Day-1st PlaceWalter Reed Army Medical Center
- 2004
Army Achievement MedalUnited States Army
- 2003
Resident/Fellow Research AwardEastern Orthopaedic Association/Southern Orthopaedic Association
- 2003
Outstanding Paper AwardNorth American Spine Society
- 2003
1st Place Resident Research AwardWashington Orthopaedic Society
- 2000
Army Service RibbonUnited States Army
- 2000
National Defense Service Medal (with Bronze Start Device)United States Army
- 1999
Alpha Omega AlphaUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine
- 1996
Army Commendation MedalUnited States Army
- 1995
Army Achievement MedalUnited States Army
- 1995
Phi Beta KappaVanderbilt University
- 1995
Magna Cum LaudeVanderbilt University