| 1988 | Phi Betta Kappa |
| 1988 | Graduate summa cum laude and valedictorian |
| 1988 | Torrison Research Scholarship |
| 1987/88/89 | Regional TaeKwonDo Instructor of the Year |
| 1990/92/2000 | International TaeKwonDo Club of the Year |
| 1994 | Mayo Foundation Karis Award |
| 1996 | American Academy of Pediatrics (Academy’s Resident Section) – Resident Research Award; Title: “Pulmonary Atresia-VSD, Velo-Cadio-Facial Syndrome and Reactive Disease: A Prospective Study” |
| 1997 | Howard W. Siebens Molecular Medicine Award; Title: “Molecular and Functional Basis of Inherited Long QT Syndrome” |
| 1997 | Mayo Brothers Distinguished Fellowship Award |
| 1998 | Mayo Foundation Clinical Research Award; Title: “Molecular Genetics of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome” |
| 1999 | Midwest Pediatric Cardiology Society – Outstanding Presentation Award |
| 1999 | American Academy of Pediatrics – Pediatric Resident Research Award |
| 2000 | Mayo Alumni Association – Donald C. Balfour Research Award |
| 2000 | Society for Pediatric Research – Clinical Fellow Research Award |
| 2000 | Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Scientist Development Award; Title: “Molecular and Functional Basis of Cardiac Channelopathies” |
| 2001 | American College of Cardiology – Young Investigator Award Finalist |
| 2001 | North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology – Young Investigator Award Finalist |
| 2002 | Society for Pediatric Research – Young Investigator Travel Award |
| 2002 | American Academy of Pediatrics – Young Investigator Award (Section on Perinatal Pediatrics) |
| 2002 | Mayo Foundation Clinical Research (CR75) Award; Title: Channel Variants and Sudden Death Risk in Long QT Syndrome and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy” |
| 2002 | National Institutes of Health – RO1 Award; Title: “Cardiac Channelopathies in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome” |
| 2003 | Dr. Scholl Foundation Award; Title: “Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship and Translational Research in Sudden Death Genomics” |
| 2004 | Mayo Continuing Medical Education Faculty of the Year Award |
| 2004 | American Heart Association Award; Title: “Molecular Autopsy of Sudden Unexplained Death and Drownings” |
| 2007 | Society for Pediatric Research – Young Investigator Award |