| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Best Textbook in Cardiology by the British Medical Association, London, UK |
| 2019 | Andreas-Güntzig-Award and Lecture, Swiss Society of Cardiology, Interlaken, Switzerland |
| 2018 | C3 Interventional Academy,Complex Cardiovascular Catheter Therapeutics, Orlando Florida, USA |
| 2018 | Medal of the Institute of Cardiology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow |
| 2018 | Werner Forssmann Award, Charité Berlin |
| 2018 | Gold Medal of the Serbian Heart Failure Society, Annual Congress CardioS |
| 2017 | Honorary membership, Peruvian Society of Cardiology |
| 2017 | Paul-Morawitz-Preis 2017, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kardiologie |
| 2014 | CardioCentro Award 2014, CardioCentro Lugano, Schweiz |
| 2014 | 6th Annual Robert L. Krakoff International Lectureship in Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass., USA |
| 2012 | Mayo Clinic Distinguished Alumni Award, Mayo Clinic, USA |
| 2008 | The Khwarizmi International Award, Islamic Republic of Iran |
| 2007 | ESC Andreas Grüntzig Lecture on Interventional Cardiology and Silber Medal |
| 2001 | Theodor Nägeli Preis für Thromboseforschung |
| 2001 | Björn Folkow Award of the European Society of Hypertension |
| 1994 | W. H. Hauss-Preis, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Arterioskleroseforschung |
| 1993 | Mack Forster Award, European Society for Clinical Investigation |
| 1993 | Attilio Reale Prize for Basic Cardiology |
| 1991 | Volhard Preis der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Nephrologie |
| 1990 | Wissenschaftspreis der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin |
| 1990 | Young Investigator Award (First Prize), 11th World Congress of Cardiology |
| 1989 | Wissenschaftspreis der Theodor Nägeli Stiftung |
| 1988 | Wissenschaftspreis der Schweizerischen Herzstiftung |
| 1988 | Young Investigator Award (Second Prize), European Society of Cardiology |
| 1986 | Prize of the Clinical Paper Competition, 67th Annual Session of the American College of Physicians, San Francisco/Ca. |