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Member Services anticipates and responds to the needs of the membership in a timely, professional, and knowledgeable manner.

Membership Information

Domestic Membership International Affiliate Membership Resident & Candidate Membership Resident & Candidate Members Web Site 2005 Strategic Plan American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons Who is who A description of the Academy, the Association, and the Orthopaedic PAC Bylaws of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Revised May 1, 2004 Bylaws of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons Revised May 1, 2004 Forming a Shared Interest Group

Orthopaedic Calendar

Orthopaedic Calendar for retrieving and viewing various meeting dates

Membership Directory

Public Directory Private Directory includes E-Mail addresses if known. View Members' Web Site Listings Committee Rosters Enter your Practice Demographics for inclusion in Find an Orthopaedist Options include Age Groups, Anatomical Areas, Treatment Specialties. You may also add or update your email address.

Council/Committee Vacancy Announcement, Application, and Selection System

View all current AAOS committee and council openings. Apply for those positions of personal interest Assess applications and select best candidate. (For use by committee and council chairpersons) Evaluate (on an annual basis) committee members and chairpersons. (Chairperson evaluates each member; all members evaluate the chairperson) An overview of the system is available.

Personal Physician and Group Practice Web Sites

Build Your Own Web Site For detailed information, visit OrthoDoc.aaos.org/info Personal Physician Web Site Development and Maintenance Login Group Web Site Development and Maintenance Login

My Member Profile

Password Change E-mail Address Change Address Change Check Product Orders Status FCC Consent to Fax

Service Requests

Expense Voucher Travel Policy Enter your Practice Demographics for inclusion in Find an Orthopaedist Options include Age Groups, Anatomical Areas, Treatment Specialties. You may also add or update your email address. Obtain your CME transcript online Pay your 2003-2004 Membership Dues Online Vanity E-Mail Addresses The purpose of a Vanity E-Mail Account is to provide AAOS members with a vanity E-mail address (e.g., xxx@md.aaos.org). This address automatically forwards mail to your actual E-Mail account. E-mail messages and attachments are not stored on the "md.aaos.org" server.

AAOS Headline News

AAOS Headline News - View headlines from the past 90 days. Subscribe Have brief news items sent via email informing you of what's happening in the health care arena around the nation Cancel subscription to the electronic version Search AAOS Headline News archives

Placement Service

Placement Service Note: The Placement Service is password protected; you must be a registered user to access it.

Orthopaedic Demographics

Orthopaedic Practice in the U.S. 2002/2003 AAOS Reports and Surveys: 2002 Physician Census (The Reports and Survery from the 2002 Physician Census are password protected. Your Last Name and Academy ID number are required entries.) Search the Academy's 2002 demographic database for detailed demographic information on a 3-digit Zip Code area.

Publications Department

Contributing Authors to Academy Publications Handbook for Authors AAOS Publications in PDF format. Author Forms only from the Handbook for Authors in PDF format. Print the entire pdf or selected pages.

International News

International News

Discussion Groups

Private Discussion Groups (The Private Discussion Groups are password protected. Your Last Name and Password are required entries.)

Family Violence

Links to Other Sites

Links to Other Sites Orthopaedic Specialty Societies Other Medical Associations and Universities Government Web Sites Journals Search Sites

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