Title: Nephrologist
Company: SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Location: Brooklyn, NY United States
Achievements:
- Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017-2018)
- Honoree, Top Doctors in America (2005, 2009-Present)
- Recipient, Award, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (2015)
- Grantee, NKF Serving Greater New York, National Kidney Foundation, Inc. (2014)
- Honoree, America’s Top Doctors (2001-2002, 2004-2006, 2008, 2011, 2014)
- Recipient, Lifetime Achievement Award, Annual Dialysis Conference, Division of Nephrology, University of Missouri (2014)
- Honoree, Top Reviewer, Diabetes Care, American Diabetes Association (2013)
- Recipient, Leadership Award, Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health, SUNY Downstate Medical Center (2013)
- Honoree, New York Super Doctors (2009-2012)
- Recipient, Edward N. Gibbs Memorial Lecture and Award in Nephrology, The New York Academy of Medicine (2010)
- Recipient, Barney Clark Award, ASAIO (2010)
- Recipient, Presidential Award, SUNY Downstate Medical Center (2010)
- Recipient, Sesquicentennial Honorary Award, SUNY Downstate Medical Center (2010)
- Recipient, Lifetime Achievement Award, Alumni Association – College of Medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center (2007-2008)
- Recipient, Belding Scribner Lifetime Achievement Award, ISHD (2005-2006)
- Honoree, Best Doctors in America (2004-2006)
- Honoree, Best Doctors in New York, New York Magazine (1984, 1996, 1998, 2001-2003, 2005-2006)
- Recipient, Nils Alwall Medal, German Society of Nephrology (2003)
- Honoree, Excellence in Postgraduate Teaching, SUNY Downstate Medical Center (2002)
- Recipient, Alumni Award in Nephrology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center (2002)
- Recipient, Peter Lundin Award, American Association of Kidney Patients (2001)
- Recipient, Samuel L. Kountz Award, Howard University (1999)
- Recipient, International Torchbearer Award, India (1998)
- Recipient, Torchbearer Award, Organ Transplantation and Kidney Disease, American Association of Kidney Patients (1998)
- Recipient, Excellence Medal, American Kidney Fund, Inc. (1996)
- Recipient, Medal of Excellence Award, American Association of Kidney Patients (1996)
- Fellow, The Explorers Club (1995)
- Recipient, First Prize, Photo Competition, The Explorers Club (1995)
- Recipient, Award, JDRF (1995)
- Recipient, National Torchbearer Award, American Kidney Fund, Inc. (1995)
- Recipient, Recognition Award, New York Regional Transplant Program, American Kidney Fund, Inc. (1994)
- Recipient, William Dock Master Teacher Award, Alumni Association – College of Medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center (1992)
- Recipient, Physicians Award, American Association of Kidney Patients (1989)
- Recipient, Distinguished Service to Black Kidney Patients Award, Howard University (1989)
- Recipient, Silver Medal, Università di Bologna (1988)
- Recipient, Hoenig Award, National Kidney Foundation, Inc. (1986)
- Recipient, Alumni Medal, SUNY Downstate Medical College
- Grantee, Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Grantee, New York State Kidney Disease Institute
- Grantee, American Kidney Fund, Inc.
- Grantee, NIH
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in America, Marquis Who’s Who (1987-2016)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, Marquis Who’s Who (1997-1998, 2002-2003, 2006-2007, 2009-2012)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, Marquis Who’s Who (1992-1993, 2003-2004, 2011-2012, 2016-2017)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in the East, Marquis Who’s Who (2002-2003, 2006-2016)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in the World, Marquis Who’s Who (1987-1990, 2015-2016)
Designations:
- Honorary Doctor of Science, Long Island University
- Honorary Doctor of Science, Madurai Kamaraj University
- Doctor of Medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center
- Bachelor of Science, Brooklyn College
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