Dr. Tina Alster's Honors & Awards

1976 National Merit Scholar Finalist

1977 Valedictorian, Montgomery Blair High School

1977-81 Dean’s List, Duke University

1980 Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society

1981 Phi Beta Kappa

1981 Who’s Who in American Colleges & Universities

1985 Syntex Medical Student Research Award

1985 American Dermatologic Association Student Research Award

1985 Robert Wood Johnson Scholarship for Academic Excellence- Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Scotland

1986 Lange Student Leadership Award

1986 American Medical Women’s Association Merit Award

1987 Medical Intern Teaching Award, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

1989-present American Medical Association Physician’s Recognition Award

1995-present Washingtonian’s Best Doctors List (annual)

1997, 2001 Dermatology Nursing Writer’s Award

1998-present American Academy of Dermatology CME Award

1999 Town & Country’s Best Cosmetic Surgeons List

1999-2003 Elite 1000 Millennium List

2000 Social List of Washington

2001 Leon Goldman Lectureship Award, American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery

2001 Samuel Zakon Memorial Lectureship Award, Chicago Dermatological Society

2001-present Castle & Connolly’s America’s Top Doctors List

2002-present Marquis Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare

2002 American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery Best Clinical Paper Award

2002 Two Thousand Notable American Women

2002 American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Young Investigator’s Award (senior author)

2003 More Magazine Best Dermatologists List

2003 Influencer of the Year, Allure magazine

2003 Honored Speaker and Award Recipient, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

2004 Sturge-Weber Foundation tribute recipient

2004 International Who’s Who Historical Society

2005 Who’s Who of American Women

2006 American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Public Service Award

2007 American Academy of Dermatology Member Making a Difference Award

2009 Women’s Dermatologic Society Mentor of the Year Award

2010 Dermatologic Surgery Review Article Incentive Program Award

2010 The President’s Volunteer Service Award