All India award

For obtaining the highest score in Chemistry in India in the All India Senior School Secondary Examination, 1980. The award was given at a ceremony in Delhi, India, between May and July 1980.

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), India

One of 100 senior high school students all over India to be awarded the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) National Talent Search Scholarship, following an all-India examination and interview, 1980

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), India

Awarded Merit Scholarship throughout medical college, 1980-1985

United States and Canadian Academy of Pathologists

For successfully performing for the first time fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) on paraffin-embedded tissue sections as a pathology resident in training at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, New York, and for presenting the poster I had prepared at the Annual Meeting of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Boston, MA, USA, in 1998.

University of Michigan, Hematopathology (in the Department of Pathology)

Wall plaque for excellence in service, 1999-2001

Labome

Labome Award for membership in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2012, for the study I initiated, pursued, and completed in 2012, with publication in Genes, Chromosomes, and Cancer. "Identification of the V600D mutation in exon 15 of the BRAF oncogene in congenital benign Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Genes, Chromosomes and Cancer, 52: 99-106, 2013. Article first published online 21 September 2012. https://doi.org/10.1002/gcc.22010"

Pennsylvania Magazine, 2019

For my service to patients in Hershey, PA, USA

Buffalo Magazine, 2021

For my service to patients in Buffalo, NY, USA

ScholarGPS

Top Scholar, Lifetime, Precision Medicine, ScholarGPS, August 2024

American Society of Hematology (ASH)

Selected to participate in the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Advocacy Leadership Institute, Washington, DC, 2024