Active Member

Eligibility:

  • Must be a current Associate member of ASES
  • Must be a fellow of the AAOS or Active Membership in Canadian Orthopaedic Society and/or Board (AAOS/RCPS/AOA)
  • Must have a current practice whose major focus is shoulder and/or elbow surgery as described in your personal statement.
  • Must have attended 50% (or more) ASES Annual Meetings and Specialty Day Meetings while an Associate member
  • Must be a JSES Reviewer
  • Should have served (or attempted to serve) on an ASES committee within the past 3 years. If you have applied to serve, but have not been selected please note this in your personal statement
  •                  Should have a minimum of 60 points on their Shoulder & Elbow CV

Nomination

Applicants must be sponsored by two (2) current Active Members of ASES

Application Requirements

  • ASES Application
  • Personal Statement
  • CV
  • Shoulder & Elbow CV with scoring
  • Photo
  • Two (2) current Active Member ASES Sponsors

Application Process

Applicants may apply for Active Membership at any time once they achieve Associate status.

Term Limits

None

Membership Expectations

  • Active members should attend 50% (or more) ASES Annual Meetings and Specialty Day Meetings over each three (3) year period to maintain active membership. This requirement is waived after fifteen (15) years of being a member in good-standing.
  • Active members are highly encouraged to submit an abstract for presentation at the Annual Meeting at least once over each three (3) year period.
  • Active members must be a reviewer for the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.

Unique Membership Benefits

  • Active members are the only member category that with voting rights.
  • You must be an Active member to serve on the ASES Executive Committee
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