Dr. Sanjiv ChopraPhysician · author

Recognition

Awards & Honors

1985

George W. Thorn Award

Harvard Medical School / Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Teaching award.

1991

Excellence in Teaching Award

Harvard Medical School

Recognition for teaching excellence.

2003

Distinguished Educator Award

American Gastroenterological Association

National recognition for medical education.

2009

Master, American College of Physicians (MACP)

American College of Physicians

One of the ACP’s highest distinctions.

2012

Ellis Island Medal of Honor

Ellis Island Honors Society

Honors Americans who exemplify outstanding qualities in their personal and professional lives while preserving their heritage.

2026

Great Immigrants, Great Americans honoree

The Andrew Carnegie Foundation (formerly Carnegie Corporation of New York)

Carnegie’s annual tribute, celebrated every Fourth of July, recognises naturalized U.S. citizens whose contributions have strengthened the country. He was named to the 2026 class of 25 honorees from 21 countries.

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Robert S. Stone Award

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Teaching award.

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Fellow, Royal College of Physicians (London) — FRCP

Royal College of Physicians

Post-nominal listed on HMS profile.