Honors and Awards

Best Doctors in America
Best Doctors, Inc.
Since 2003

New York Super Doctors
The New York Times Magazine
Since 2007

America’s Top Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Consumers’ Research Council of America
Since 2008

2019

HONORABLE MENTION CARL J LEVINSON AWARD FOR BEST VIDEO, HONORABLE MENTION FOR VIDEO/GYNECOLOGY (VIDEO) Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Resection of Bladder and Ureteral Endometriosis. Annual Meeting, Minimally Invasive Surgery Week (MIS), New Orleans, LA Sept 4-7, 2019.

BEST VIDEO BY RESIDENT AWARD (VIDEO) Laparoscopic Resection of a Cervical Diverticulum. Annual Meeting, Minimally Invasive Surgery Week (MIS), New Orleans, LA Sept 4-7, 2019.

FILM FESTIVAL AWARD (VIDEO) Robot-Assisted Repair of Vesico- Utero/Cervico-Vaginal Fistula. Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), Nashville, TN, May 4, 2019

2018

BEST VIDEO, MULTIDISCIPLINARY (VIDEO) Robot-assisted Repair of Vesico-(Utero)/Cervico-vaginal Fistula. Annual Meeting, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, New York, NY, August 29 – September 1, 2018

BEST VIDEO, GYNECOLOGY (VIDEO) Robotic Assisted Debulking of Stage IIIC Bulky Ovarian Cancer Involving the Pelvis and Upper Abdomen Annual Meeting, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, New York, NY, August 29 – September 1, 2018

2016

2016 SLS Excel Award Recipient (VIDEO)  Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Surgical Management of Ovarian Tumors from Ephraim McDowell 

HONORABLE MENTION (VIDEO) Robotic Partial Cystectomy for Deeply Infiltrating Endometriosis of the Bladder Wall. 2016 Scientific Congress, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, October 17, 2016.

2014

FIRST PLACE AWARD (VIDEO) ASRM annual meeting, Honolulu, HI, Oct. 2014 -Long-term outcomes in robotic compared with conventional laparoscopy for the treatment of severe endometriosis

2010

HONORABLE MENTION: GYNECOLOGY (VIDEO) Laparoscopic Primary Cytoreduction of Advanced Ovarian Cancer. 19th Annual Meeting and Endo Expo of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, New York, New York, September 1-4, 2010.

2009

HONORABLE MENTION: GYNECOLOGY (VIDEO) Laparoscopic Modified Radial Hysterectomy and Staging for Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma with Cervical Involvement. 18th Annual Meeting and Endo Expo of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Orlando, Florida, September 9-12, 2009.

BEST GYNECOLOGY VIDEO (VIDEO) Fertility-sparing Robotic-assisted Radical Trachelectomy and Bilateral Pelvic Lymphadenectomy in Early Stage Cervical Cancer. 18th Annual Meeting and Endo Expo of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Orlando, Florida, September 9-12, 2009.

2008

HONORABLE MENTION: GYNECOLOGY (VIDEO) Robotic Assisted Total Pelvic Exenteration. Video presentation at the 17th Annual Meeting of the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois. September 17-20, 2008.

HONORABLE MENTION VIDEO: GYNECOLOGY (VIDEO) Robotic Assisted Ovarian Transposition and Pre-Treatment Surgical Staging in Cervical Cancer. Video presentation at the 17th Annual Meeting of the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois. September 17-20, 2008.

2006

HONORABLE MENTION: GYNECOLOGY (VIDEO) Laparoscopic Debulking of Matted Precaval Lymph Notes in a Patient with Recurrent Cervical Cancer. Video presentation for the 15th International Congress & Endo Expo. Boston, MA. September 6-9th, 2006.

HONORABLE MENTION (VIDEO) Total Laparoscopic Radical Hysterectomy and Bilateral Pelvic Lymphadenectomy Using the Harmonic Scalpel. Video presentation for the 15th International Congress & Endo Expo. Boston, MA. September 6-9th, 2006.

BLUE RIBBON WINNER (VIDEO) Laparoscopic Radical Parametrectomy and Partial Vaginectomy for Recurrent Endometrial Cancer. ACOG 54th  Annual Clinical Meeting.  Washington, DC, May 6 – 10, 2006.

2004

SECOND PRIZE WINNER (VIDEO) 60th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Oct. 2004. Retroperitoneal anatomy and avascular spaces of pelvis

2002

FIRST PLACE AWARD (VIDEO) American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist, Los Angeles, CA, May 4-8, 2002. Laparoscopic staging in a patient with fallopian tube

1990s

BEST VIDEO AWARD: OPEN CATEGORY (VIDEO) American Society of Reproductive Medicine/Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society in Conjoint Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 25-30, 1999, Laparoscopic management of ovarian remnant syndrome using the harmonic scalpel

FIRST PLACE AWARD (VIDEO) 26th Annual Meeting of AAGL, Washington State Convention and Trade Center, Seattle, WA, September 23-28, 1997, Treatment of endometriosis of the ureter by operative laparoscopy