Awards

Physician's Recognition Award, Presented by the American Medical Association
For Continuing Medical Education
(Renewable Every Three Years)
1979, 1982, 1985, 1988, 1991, 1994

The Austin/Maseru Sister Cities Society's Recognition Award For Outstanding Services to the Technical Assistance Program at The Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Maseru, Lesotho, South Africa
February 1984

Sertoma Club International Service to Mankind Award for Austin, Texas
February 1991

Founding Member of Austin Smiles
A group of local physicians and medical personnel who perform medical missions to Central America and South America to perform cleft lip and palate surgery
Founded 1988

Received Presidential Citation Award from George Bush, President of the United States, signifying Outstanding Humanitarian Achievements
1989

Recognition Award for Outstanding Public Service
State of Texas, Office of the Governor, William P. Clements, Jr., Governor

Proclamation of February 28, 1991 as "Dr. James R. Cullington Appreciation Day", by the City Council of the City of Austin, Lee Cooke, Mayor

Certification of Congratulations from State Senator Gonzalo Barrientos for assistance to the children of Mexico through Austin Smiles

Brackenridge Hospital Physician of the Year Award for "A Distinguished Physician, Leader and Collegue", 1993