Awards & Recognitions
| 2021 | D Magazine’s Best Doctors |
| 2020 – 2023 | D Magazine’s Best Doctors in Collin County |
| 2020 | Continental Who’s Who as a Pinnacle Lifetime Achiever in Medicine |
| 2019 | Trademark Top Doctors of America |
| 2019 – 2022 | Best of Plano – Neurosurgeon |
| 2019 | Compassionate Caregiver Award – Medical City McKinney Hospital |
| 2017 | GME High Value Award |
| 2016 | Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
UC Davis Medical Center GME High Value Competition Award, with resident, Dr. Darrin Lee, designed and submitted a project involving “Implementation of protocols to reduce postoperative morbidity in elective neurological surgery spine cases |
| 2015 | Teaching in Excellence Award, Department of Neurological Surgery – University of California, Davis
University of California, Davis Medical Center Excellence in Quality |
| 2014 | Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons (FACOS) |
| 2011 | George W. Northup, DO, Medical Writing Award
Certificate of Recognition Presented by San Bernardino County Fifth District Supervisor Josie Gonzales. |
| 2010 | 2nd Place, Robert C. Erwin Literary Award, ACOS 2010 2nd Place, Scientific poster presentation in the field of Neurological Surgery, ACOS 2010
1st Place, Scientific poster presentation in the field of Neurological Surgery, ACOS 2010 1st Place, Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of California’s Resident, Research Paper Competition Award 2010 1st Place, Resident achievement award for research paper, ACOS Neurological Surgery Section |
| 2009 | 2nd Place, Resident achievement award for research paper, American College of Osteopathic Surgeons (ACOS) – Neurological Surgery Section
#1 score on the Neurosurgery Osteopathic In-Service exam for PGY-4 in the Country |
| 2008 | Cambridge Who’s Who Registry of Executives and Professionals |
| 2007 | Residency Advisory Committee Service Award |
| 2002 – Present | Honorary Service Fraternity Certificate, Sigma Sigma Phi |