First Prize, 1999 Endourological Society Essay Contest, Rhodes
Greece. "Feasibility of ablating normal renal parenchyma by intracavitary
photon radiation energy in a canine model"
Resident Essay Prize, 1999 Contest - Clinical Investigation, Mid-Atlantic
AUA, Hilton Head, SC. "Laparoscopic versus Open Radical Nephrectomy
for Cancer Control in Renal Cell Carcinoma"
Outstanding Laparoendoscopic Resident Surgeon Award, 2001 The
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons