1989 Presidential Award for Outstanding Research by the American Neurological Association
2017 Science Magazine Breakthrough Achievement Award
2018 Clinical Research Forum Distinguished Clinical Research Achievement Award
2019 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Foundation
2004 MDA Scientific Achievement Award
2005 Honorary lifetime membership in the American Association of Neuromuscular Disease and Electromyography
2006 Recognition by the American Academy of Neurology
2009 Distinguished Scholar Award by The Ohio State University
America's Top Doctors (2002-2022)
Sidney Carter Award in Child Neurology
Bernard Sachs Lecture, 2021
Allen Distinguished Scholar Award, 2019
Lifetime Achievement Award, 2019
Clinical Research Forum Distinguished Achievement, 2018
Science Magazine Breakthrough Achievement Award, 2017
American Society for Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT)’s Jerry Mendell Translational Medicine Award
2009 University Distinguished Scholar Award
S. Mouchly Small Scientific Achievement Award from the Muscular Dystrophy Association
Presidential Award from the American Neurological Association
2018 Science Magazine Breakthrough Achievement Award