2005                            American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2005 Annual   meeting -Best Poster of Orbit, Lacrimal, Plastic Surgery.

2003                            American Medical Association, Physician Recognition Award.

2001                            Recipient of Young investigators’ Award from CLAO

2000-2003                   Elected member of the NYU House Staff council.

Nov 5, 2000                New York City Marathon. Participant in “The NYU Run for Blindness” team assisting visually impaired members of the Achilles Track Club.

Nov 4, 2001                New York City Marathon. Team leader of “The NYU run for Blindness” team.

Nov 3, 2002                New York City Marathon. Team leader of “The NYU run for Blindness” team.