Honors and Awards

  • America's Top Doctors- 2009-2010
  • National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health: K08 Award 2008-2013
  • Honored Guest Speaker: Emerging Concepts in Medicine Symposium: Brain Tumor Stem Cells. SUNY Downstate Medical Center, March, 2008
  • Starr Foundation Stem Cell Award Recipient 2007-8
  • Morgan Seed Grant Award for Collaborative Multidisciplinary Research in Tissue Engineering (Co-PI)
  • Editor-in-Chief, Current Stem Cell Research and Therapy, 2007-2010
  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons NREF Young Investigator Award, 2006
  • The Alvina and Willis Murphy Clinical Scholar Award, 2005
  • The American Brain Tumor Association Research Fellowship Award, 2005-06
  • The Charles Elsberg Fellowship, The New York Academy of Medicine, 2005
  • Anspach Research Award in Cerebral Ischemia 2004
  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons Joint Section of Trauma and Critical Care: Young Investigator#146;s Award 2003
  • NIH National Research Service Award (1F32 NS 41699-01) 2001-2003
  • Basic Science Research Award, Pan Philadelphia Neurosurgery 2003
  • The John P. Craig Award for Excellence in Microbiology and Immunology 1997
  • The Morris Glass Award for Clinical Excellence 1997
  • The Class of 1898 Prize for Medical School Graduating Class Valedictorian 1997
  • President Omega Chapter, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society 1997
  • Dean's List, University of Pennsylvania 1991-1993

If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Boockvar, please call 212-746-1996. For more information about our Brain Tumor Center, please visit us at www.cornellneurosurgery.org/braintumor.


For more information on Brain Tumors, please visit the following sites:
New York Brain Tumor Center
Brain Tumor Research Group

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