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Associate (MD or PhD) Membership

Become an AANS Member Today!

Associate members are non-neurosurgeons involved in neurosurgery and neuroscience, including non-neurosurgical MDs and PhDs.

  • Non-neurosurgeon MD or PhD
  • Reside/practice/employment in the U.S., Canada or Mexico
  • Certified by the national board of certification in the field of their primary activity (if such board exists)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Earn up to 36 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credits™ each year through Neurosurgical Focus
  • Online educational sessions offering CME
  • Subspecialty CME tracking and online transcripts through myaans.aans.org
  • Discounted, optional subscription ($220) to official journals of the AANS from the Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG):
    • Journal of Neurosurgery (JNS)
    • Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine (JNS Spine)
    • Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics (JNS Pediatrics)
  • Reduced registration for the AANS Annual Scientific Meeting
  • Reduced registration rates for AANS educational courses and resources
  • Free job search and discounted job postings in the AANS Online Career Center
  • Members-only searchable directory
  • Subspecialty section membership eligibility
  • Eligible to serve on AANS committees
  • Discounts on AANS publications and merchandise
  • Access to AANS Member Discount Programs
  • Pay annual dues: $145

Before beginning your member application, please have the following information ready, if applicable:

  • Dates of attendance and institution names for medical school, internship and residency
  • Primary hospital affiliation and start date
  • Current medical license number and dates in effect
  • Proof of board certification (if relevant board exists)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Upon completion of your application and remittance of membership fee, you will have immediate access to AANS member benefits. Don't Wait - become an AANS member today.

If you have questions, please contact Member Services at memberservices@aans.org, 847.378.0500.

or toll-free at 888.566.AANS (2267).
 
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