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 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 for continued membership and benefits.

Application Fee	$ 50
Annual Dues
Physician Anesthesiologist Emergency Medicine Critical Care Radiologist	$300
Nonphysician PhD EdD Surgical Scientist	$300
Allied Health Professional Certified Surgical Assistant Nurse Practitioner Nurse Anesthetist Physician Assistant Registered Nurse	$125
Office/Business Manager	$100
Medical Association Personnel Residency Program Coordinator Technician Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Certified Surgical Technologist/Certified First Assistant (CST/CFA)	$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 registration fee at the Clinical Congress
• Eligibility for enrollment in the College-sponsored insurance programs (health, life, auto, disability, loan payment)
• 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

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