- Trailblazer Award: American College of Lifestyle Medicine, 2022
- Distinguished Service Award: American College of Preventive Medicine, 2015
- Public Health Recognition Award: California Department of Health Services, 2003
- Excellence in Teaching Award: California Department of Health Services, 2001
- Internal Medicine Award: University of Nevada School Medicine, 1985
- Herz Gold Medal Recipient and Valedictorian: University of Nevada, Reno, 1981