2014

Association of Health Care Journalists

• 1st Place Excellence in Health Care Journalism in the category of 'Public Health' (for a 'Large' audience) – Step by Step: The Path to Ending Child Mortality
  

2011

Boston Press Photographers Association

• 1st place Feature Picture Story – Maternal and Infant Health
  
• 1st place General News – Sierra Leone
  

2009

Boston Press Photographers Association

• 2nd place Portrait – Malawi
  
• 2nd place Feature Picture Story – Aids in Africa
  

2007

Kaiser Family Foundation

• Media Fellow 2007 and 2008
  

2006

Boston Press Photographers Association

• Honorable Mention, News Picture Story – Iraq
  
• Honorable Mention, Portrait – Zambia
  

2005

Boston Press Photographers Association

• 2nd place, Portrait – Democratic Republic of Congo
  

2004

Photographer of the Year International

• 1st place, International News Single, Iraq
  

National Press Photographers Association

• 2nd place, Portrait Lives Lost, Senegal
  

National Press Photographers Association

• 2nd place, Editing Division/Special Section for Lives Lost
  

Boston Press Photographers Association

• 1st place, Portrait, Senegal
  

Global Health Council

• Media Excellence Award
  

2002

Boston Press Photographers Association

• 1st place, Sports Feature, Boston
  

2001

Society of Newspaper Design

• Award of Excellence, Photojournalism for Angola Series
  

2000

Boston Press Photographers Association

• 1st place, Photographer of the Year
  
• 1st place, Portrait, Angola
  
• 1st place, General News, Colombia
  
• 1st place, Feature Picture Story, Afghanistan and Angola