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The Society of Orthopaedic Medicine is a registered charity whose
purpose is to promote orthopaedic medicine through education and
the funding of research. The Society's strength lies in its members
and we invite you to join them. Membership is only open to fully
registered medical practitioners and chartered physiotherapists
(or overseas equivalent).
How to apply
You can apply for membership of the Society of Orthopaedic Medicine
by completing the on-line
membership application or by downloading the Membership
Application Form (pdf) which should be completed and sent with
your payment to Portland Customer Services, Commerce Way, Colchester,
CO2 8HP.
Membership Application Form [PDF]
For queries regarding your membership, please contact Portland
Customer Services on 01206 796351
Benefits of joining the Society of Orthopaedic Medicine
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Subscription to the Journal of Orthopaedic
Medicine (3 issues pa) and the Society's newsletter SOMTimes |
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Members' directory |
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Reduced registration fee for the Society's conferences |
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A chance to contribute to the development of the field
of orthopaedic medicine |
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An opportunity to apply for the Fellowship course which
prepares students to teach the principles and practice of
orthopaedic medicine (only open to full members) |
Other activities promoted by the Society of Orthopaedic
Medicine
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Opportunities to present your research during the Society's
conferences and be eligible for the Society's awards for best
poster presentations |
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Research grants |
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Web site and newsletter for up to date information on developments
in orthopaedic medicine |
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MSc Orthopaedic Medicine, in collaboration with Middlesex
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Membership categories
ASSOCIATE: Not full members, but who are fully
registered medical practitioners or chartered physiotherapists (or
overseas equivalent).
MEMBER: Fully registered medical practitioners
or chartered physiotherapists (or overseas equivalent) who have
attended Modules A, B and C of the Society's Diploma in Orthopaedic
Medicine and passed the membership examination proving their competence
in clinical diagnosis and treatments in orthopaedic medicine
FELLOW: Members who have attended and passed the
Society's Fellowship course and examination for Fellows proving
their competence to teach orthopaedic medicine.
HONORARY: Members who have been recognised for
their contribution to the field of orthopaedic medicine. Honorary
members are elected by the Council of the Society of Orthopaedic
Medicine.
Membership Application Form [PDF]
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