Awards and Recognitions
1986 B.A. Escuela Normal Urbana Federal Fronteriza, Mexicali, Mexico - Social Sciences and Humanities, Multidisciplinary teaching license
1991 San Joaquin Delta Community College, Stockton, California - Transfer core curriculum to the University of California
1994 B.A. University of California, Berkeley, California - Highest Honors 1999 M.D. Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts - Cum Laude
2000 University of California, San Francisco, California (General Surgery) - Most Valuable Intern Award
2004 University of California, San Francisco, California (Residency - Neurosurgery) - Howard Naffziger Neurological Surgery Award
2006 Howard Hughes Institute - Physician-Scientist Career Award
2006 Association of American Medical Colleges - Herbert Nickens Award
2006 American Society of Clinical Oncology Foundation - Career Development Award
2006 American College of Surgeon - Franklin Martin Faculty Research Award
2006 Johns Hopkins University - Passano Physician Scientist Award
2007 Johns Hopkins Hospital - Department of Neurosurgery - Faculty Teaching Award (Richard J. Otenasek)
2007 Robert Wood Johnson Award
2007 Popular Science Magazine - Brilliant 10 Scientists Award
2007 Baltimore Magazine - US Top Docs
2007 Hispanic Business Journal - Top 100 Most influential Hispanic in the U.S.
2008 American Association of Neurological Surgeons - AANS Bittner Award
2008 Merage Foundation - National Leadership in Science and Medicine Award
2008 ANS/CNS - Skull Base Award
2008 Olender Foundation - America's Role Model Award
2009 California Community College - Distinguished Alumni Award
2010 Science & Engineering Festival - Nifty Fifty Scientist
2011 South Vermont College - Honorary Doctor of Human Letters
2011 Baltimore Magazine - Baltimore Top Docs
2012 Lackawanna College, Scranton, Pennsylvania - Doctor of Humane Letters Honoris Causa
2012 Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD - Promoted to full Professor of Neurosurgery and Oncology, Neuroscience and Cellular and Molecular Medicine.
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