Palatucci Young Investigator Award Winner (First Place), Poster presentation, 2014
Award for Outstanding Teaching, Department of Neurosciences, 2010
Outstanding Educator Award, UCSD Class of 2011, 2007
Junior Faculty Neurology Teacher of the Year Award, 2001
Junior Faculty Neurology Teacher of the Year Award, 2002
Junior Faculty Neurology Teacher of the Year Award, 2003
Junior Faculty Neurology Teacher of the Year Award, 2004
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Recipient, 1999
Neurology Resident Teacher of the Year Award, 1997
Neurology Resident Teacher of the Year Award, 1998
Neurology Resident Teacher of the Year Award, 1999
Roger Schnell Neurology Book Award: Excellence in Clinical Neurology, 1995
Scott Gross M.D. Memorial Pathology Award, 1993
Nominated for School of Medicine 2008/2009/2011/2014 Kaiser Excellence in Teaching Award
Clinical Faculty Teaching Award, Department of Neuroscience Faculty, 2003