He has been a member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts since 2000 and its President from 2015 to 2023. He has been an honorary member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Republika Srpska since 2016.

For his research work, he was awarded the October Prize of the City of Belgrade in 1988 and 1994, the Prize of the Serbian Medical Society for Scientific Work in 1997, and the Prof. Dr. Vojislav Stojanović Prize, of the Association of University Professors and Scientists of Serbia, in 2010. He was also the first laureate of the Prize for the Overall Contribution to Science, instituted by the Belgrade Medical School, in 2011, and also of the Laza Lazarević Prize, of the Serbian Society of Neurologists, in 2013.