<b>AWARDS AND RECOGNITION</b>
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&#149 State Representative of the Year, Healthcare Association of Hawaii, 2012 and 2011
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&#149 Distinguished Service Award, Hawaii Dietetic Association, 2012
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&#149 Legislator of the Year, Hawaii Psychiatric Medical Association, 2011
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&#149 Legislative Recognition, Honolulu Fire Department, 2010
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&#149 Legislator of the Year, Hawaii Dental Association, 2010
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&#149 Legislator of the Year, Hawaii Medical Association, 2012 and 2009
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&#149 University of Hawaii School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene Appreciation Award, 2009
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&#149 Pacific Century Fellows, 2006
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&#149 Flemming Fellows, 2006
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&#149 Honolulu Citizen's Police Academy
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&#149 Honolulu Business Police Academy
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