DECORATION “EDUARDO LICEAGA”, HIGHEST AWARD IN MEDICINE IN MEXICO FROM THE GENERAL HEALTH COUNCIL, GIVEN BY THE PRESIDENT OF MEXICO ON APRIL 7^th, 1992.

AWARD TO THE BEST SCIENTIFIC WORK: “THE COURSE OF SEIZURES AFTER TREATMENT FOR CEREBRAL CYSTICERCOSIS”, GIVEN BY THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDICINE, OCTOBER 21^st, 1993.

“SALAS PEYRO” AWARD IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH. U.N.A.M. FOUNDATION/FACULTY OF MEDICINE. NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO (U.N.A.M.) (JULY 2, 1997).

“DR. JESUS RODRIGUEZ CARBAJAL” MEDAL FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN MEDICINE (19 DE AUGUST DE 1999).

“RICARDO J. ZEVADA” AWARD, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO. (FEBRUARY, 2000).

AUTHOR OF THREE “CLASSIC” JOURNAL ARTICLES FROM CITATION INDEX TO THE DECADE 1990-2000 (ISI, 2000).

CONFERENCE “MANUEL MARTINEZ BAEZ”, FUNSALUD (MEXICO), 2000.

VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDICINE (MEXICO) 2000.

PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDICINE (MEXICO), 2001.

NATIONAL Price for Science and Arts, given by the President of Mexico (2001).

MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF SCIENCES OF THE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT (2002).

AWARD “EDUARDO LICEAGA” TO THE BEST SCIENTIFIC WORK, GIVEN BY THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDICINE, NOVEMBER, 2003.

CONFERENCE “DR. IGNACIO CHAVEZ”, NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDICINE (MEXICO), 2004.

PRICE “Dr. Antonio Subirana Oller”. SPANISH SOCIETY OF NEUROLOGY (SPAIN), 2004.

National Medal to the Merit of Doctor in Medicine, given by the President of Mexico (2006).

“CANIFARMA” PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY AWARD IN CLINICAL RESEARCH, 2011.

“CARLOS SLIM AWARD 2012” TO THE ACHIVEMENT IN HEALTH RESEARCH. (APRIL 2012)

“LUIS ELIZONDO AWARD 2014” TECHNOLOGY-SCIENTIFIC CATEGORY TO THE HUMAN SENSE.

“HEBERTO CASTILLO AWARD 2019”.