Membership

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APOS has various categories of membership, determined by the experience, qualifications and good standing of the applicant, and subject to the terms of the APOS Constitution.

APOS have 5 classes of membership

Active Member

Active membership include registered Australian Orthopaedic Surgeons who demonstrate significant interest in the orthopaedic problems of childhood.
Life Member

Life membership may be conferred by APOS on members who have given long and distinguished service to paediatric orthopaedic surgery.
Honorary Member

Honorary membership, an accolade of the highest order, may be conferred by the Society on any individual in recognition of their contributions to paediatric orthopaedic surgery, other branches of surgery, medicine or in any field of human endeavour.
Corresponding Member

Corresponding membership may be conferred on an Orthopaedic Surgeon of high academic and professional standing with an active interest in paediatric orthopaedic surgery who has made a significant contribution to the Society and who is not resident in Australia.
Senior Member

Senior membership may be conferred by the Society on members who have retired from active clinical practice but maintain an interest in the Society.

An online searchable membership directory for up-to-date member contact information.

Opportunity to network and connect with APOS orthopaedic surgeons via the APOS Forum.

Access to useful resources and educational materials in paediatric orthopaedics.

Professional fellowship and education opportunities and events.

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