Affiliate Membership
Affiliate Membership is available to physicians and nonphysicians in the health care field. Applications for membership must be submitted with a reference letter from a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons along with the $50 application fee, a copy of the applicant’s current license, and/or a copy of the applicant’s current certification. Annual dues will be required the following year after acceptance for continued membership and benefits.
| Application Fee (non-transferable) |
$ 50 |
| Annual Dues |
|
Physician
- Anesthesiologist
- Emergency Medicine
- Critical Care
- Radiologist
|
$300 |
Nonphysician
- PhD
- EdD
- Surgical Scientist
|
$300 |
Allied Health Professional
- Certified First Assistant
- Certified Surgical Assistant
- Nurse Anesthetist
- Nurse Practitioner
- Physician Assistant
- Registered Nurse
|
$125 |
| Office/Business Manager |
$100 |
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
Medical Association Personnel
Residency Program Coordinator
|
$85 |
Benefits of Affiliate Membership include:
- Online access to the Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS)
- The weekly electronic newsletter ACS NewsScope
- Waived advance registration fee for the Clinical Congress
- Eligibility for enrollment in the College-sponsored insurance programs
- BAC credit card
- Discounted select textbooks purchased at Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- Access to “Members Only” area of the ACS Web site
- Use of the ACS travel agency and rental car discount (AVIS)
Items of Interest:
- Online monthly state affairs newsletter ACS Cross Country
- Monthly electronic Commission on Cancer newsletter CoC Flash