Lifetime achievement awards from the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Lifetime achievement awards from the Scoliosis Research Society
Lifetime achievement awards from the Society of German Speaking Pediatric Orthopaedics
Lifetime achievement awards from the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland
Benjamin Rush Award for Citizenship and Community Service from the American Medical Association
Hibbs Research Awards from the Scoliosis Research Society
Lifetime achievement awards from Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America, Scoliosis Research Society, Pediatric Orthopedic Society of Germany
Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Surgery of Ireland
Twice received the Russell Hibbs Award from the Scoliosis Research Society
Arthur H. Huene Memorial Award 2002
Russell S. Hibbs Award 1981
Distinguished Achievement Award 2008
Scoliosis Research Society Lifetime Achievement Award
Arthur H. Huene Memorial Award
Stuart L. Weinstein Clinical Scientific Paper Award
Russell A. Hibbs Award for Clinical Research
Fort Worth Scottish Rite Foundation, Inc’s Anson Jones Award
American Medical Association’s Benjamin Rush Award
Regent’s Outstanding Teacher Award (ROTA) from the University of Texas
Award for Distinguished Achievement