| Best Doctors in America |
2006 |
| Shining Star, Mentoring Award | Honeoye Falls Lima High School for mentor |
2006 |
| Keynote Address | Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapy |
2005 |
| Ronald Reagan Medal for service to Congressional Committee | Congressional Committee |
2004 |
| America's Top Physicians |
2003 |
| Keynote Speaker, Gift of Life Celebration, presented by Finger Lakes Donor Recovery Network |
2001 |
| Keynote Address, 28th Annual Critical Care Symposium, Oregon Chapter of the Society of Critical Care Medicine, November 30, 2001 |
2001 |
| Keynote Graduation Speaker, Respiratory Care Program, Genesee College, SUNY |
1999 |
| The Best Doctors in America |
1998 |
| President's Citation, Society of Critical Care Medicine |
1997 |
| Best Doctors in America, Northeast Region |
1997 |
| Elected as a Fellow of the American College of Critical Care Medicine |
1996 |
| Elected as a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians |
1994 |
| Teacher of the Year, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Rochester |
1992 |
| U.S. Navy Principal Research Award |
1975 |