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Membership Categories

Membership is open to health care professionals with an interest in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery.

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Regular Member

Physician ($585): Practicing clinician and/or serving in an academic role.

Fellow ($210): Applicants who are currently undergoing their fellowship training; in addition to completing the membership application, applicants must sign and return the Physician-in-Training letter to be eligible for the reduced member rate.

Medical Student (Regular - Free, $60 for online journal access, $70 for printed journal subscription): Applicants who are currently in medical school; in addition to completing the membership application, applicants must sign and return the Physician-in-Training letter to be eligible for the reduced member rate.

Resident (Regular - Free, $60 for online journal access, $70 for printed journal subscription): Applicants who are currently undergoing their residency training; in addition to completing the membership application, applicants must sign and return the Physician-in-Training letter to be eligible for the reduced member rate.

Affiliate Member ($140): Includes physician assistants, physical therapists, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, basic science researchers (non-MD researchers not practicing medicine)

International Member ($115): Includes any physician, physician in training, or affiliate member who resides outside of the United States or Canada.

Fellowship Program Coordinator ($140): Includes any program coordinator of an ACGME-accredited fellowship program.
 

Fellowship Program Member

Fellowship Program Member ($1,750): A group membership type designed to provide cost savings to ACGME-accredited fellowship programs. Read about the benefits of fellowship program membership
 

Life Member

Regular Members (Physician, Affiliate, and International) of AUGS may apply for Life Membership upon retirement from professional activity. To qualify, the applicant must have been a Regular AUGS member in good standing for a minimum of 5 consecutive years or 10 non-consecutive years prior to applying for Life Membership. Any member who resumes professional activity related to health care will lose Life Member status, unless again fulfilling the criteria.

Privileges of Life Membership include participation at the AUGS annual business meeting (without a vote), access to the AUGS Member Center, and member discounts to PFD Week and other educational meetings. Life Members are not eligible to serve on committees or the Board.

There are two classes of Life Membership:

  • Life Member without Journal Subscription (Free)
  • Life Member with Journal subscription
    • Online ($60): Receives online access to Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery.
    • Print ($70): Receives bi-monthly issues of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery.

To apply for Life Membership, please e‐mail the Life Membership Application explaining your desire for Life Membership to membership@augs.org. All requests will be reviewed and approved by the Membership Committee at their next scheduled meeting.
 

How to Join

Join online or fax or mail your membership application (downloadable forms below) and payment via credit card or a check made payable to AUGS.

American Urogynecologic Society
1100 Wayne Ave, Suite 825
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Fax: 301-273-0778

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Membership is on a calendar basis, January through December, and renewal notices are e-mailed to all members in November.

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Member Code of Conduct

Membership in the American Urogynecologic Society entails a responsibility to uphold and further the Society's purposes and mission as set forth in the Society's Bylaws and the resolutions and decisions of its Board of Directors. The code of conduct was first approved by the Board of Directors on March 1, 2013 and updated on June 24, 2018 and is effective for all new members and current members renewing their dues as of June 24, 2018. Members will be asked to read and agree to the code of conduct during the renewal and joining process. 

Download the AUGS Member Code of Conduct.

 
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