Radcliffe College Honorary National Scholarship, 1978
Elizabeth Cady Agassiz Certificate of Merit, Harvard University, 1982
Dudley House Book Prize, Harvard University, 1982
Aura E. Severinghaus Award, National Medical Fellowships and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1986
Kaiser Family Foundation Award, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1986
Black and Latin Students Organization Faculty Recognition Award, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1989, 1990
Ambulatory Medicine Teacher of the Year, Division of General Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1994
Gender Equity Award, American Medical Women's Association, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1995
Black and Latin Students Organization Teacher of the Year, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1996, 1997
"Golden Apple" Award, Clinician Educator of the Year, Society of General Internal Medicine Mid-Atlantic Region, 1998
Outstanding Service Award, Black and Latin Students Organization, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1998
J. James Smith Memorial Award Presented Annually by the Medical Housestaff to a member of the Attending Staff who exemplifies the qualities of Teacher, Scholar, and Physician; Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 1999
National Medical Fellowships 1999 Community Service Award, presented for extraordinary commitment in the area of public health, 1999
