Hopkins Professors’ Award for Excellence in Teaching (1996)
Grass Award by the Society of Neurological Surgeons (2000)
Founders Award of the Controlled Release Society (2001)
New York University Distinguished Alumni Award (2004)
Abhijit Guha Award by the Society for NeuroOncology and the Section on Tumors of the AANS/CNS (2013)
Michael S. Voynick Lecture in Neuro-Oncology Award, Yale, 2013
Gary Lichtenstein Humanitarian Award, Voices Against Brain Cancer, 2010
Health Leadership Award, Boy Scouts of America, 2012
Abhijit Guha Award, Society for Neuro-Oncology, 2013
Castle Connolly Top Doctors, Washington-Baltimore, 2012
Top Doctor-Neurosurgery, Baltimore Magazine, 2020 - 2024
Endowed Chair in Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University, 2014
Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation
American Academy of Neurological Surgery
Society of Neurological Surgeons
Castle Connolly Top Doctor since 2002
America's Top Doctors (multiple editions)
Recognized in 'America’s Top Doctors' and 'America’s Top Doctors for Cancer'
America's Top Doctors, multiple years
The Abitjit Guha Award and Lecture, 2013
The Michael S. Voynick Lecture in Neuro-Oncology Award, 2013
America's Top Doctors for Cancer, multiple years
Top Doctors: Washington-Baltimore, 2012
Health Leadership Award, 2012
Gary Lichtenstein Humanitarian Award, 2010