Distinguished Clinical Teacher Award, Department of Medicine, UCSD, 1975
Distinguished Service Award, Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, 1991
Outstanding RAVE Review, Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, 1991
Best Doctors in America, 1997-2006
Outstanding Teacher Award, Department of Medicine House Staff, Scripps Clinic, 1996-1997, 2002-2003
Spirit of Scripps Award, Scripps Medical Institutions, 1999
Top Rated Physicians, Guide to Top Doctors, 2002, 2004
Outstanding Teacher Award, Internal Medicine House Staff, Scripps Clinic and Scripps Green Hospital, 2002
Top Doctors in America, 2002, 2004, 2006
Best Doctors, San Diego, 2002, 2004
Americas Top Physicians, Consumers Research Council of America, 2004-2005
Top Cardiovascular MDs- Castle Connolly Guide for Americas Top MDs, 2005-2006
Fellow, American College of Cardiology
Fellow, American College of Physicians
Fellow, American Heart Association
Top 1% of Cardiologists in America, 2012
Top 1% of Cardiologists in America, 2013
America's Top Doctors, 2014
America's Top Doctors, 2013
America's Top Doctors, 2012
America's Top Doctors, 2011
America's Top Doctors, 2010
America's Top Doctors, 2009
America's Top Doctors, 2008
America's Top Doctors, 2007
America's Top Doctors, 2006
America's Top Doctors, 2005
Top Doctors: San Diego Area, 2013
Top Doctors: Southern California, 2012
Top 1% of Cardiogolists in America US News and World Report, 2012-2013
America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2005-2014
Top Doctors:San Diego Area Castle Connolly, 2013
Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
Top MD Consumers Checkbook