PRESTIGE: Being an integral part of a professional, scientific, non-profit, eleemosynary, and educational philanthropic organization. Knowing you can achieve and satisfy the need for continuing medical education credits (CME) through the experience of annual scientific educational programs. Experiencing the gratitude of AANOS scholarship recipient expresses, along with knowing you have helped select a positive future for medicine. Belonging to an organization, with 28 years of integrity and experience, where you can try out new ideas, presents papers, exchange scientific ideas and network with peers. Knowing your vote counts for the future of an organization and medicine.
CERTIFICATION: As an approved member of AANOS, with the proper residency training in orthopaedic surgery, neurological surgery, or spinal surgery, you may be eligible to apply for our oral and written board certification examination.