Membership Opportunities
Join the only Society that represents your profession statewide
Membership dues are a small investment to show your support of your state professional society. Your dues support our efforts in both your and your patients’ interests. By having a high proportion of state rheumatologists represented by our society we strengthen our voice when we speak with medical policy committees of both private and public payers.
Membership benefits include:
Membership benefits include:
- Registration discount for the Annual Scientific Meeting - our signature event - the best way to gather in a collegial setting with other Pennsylvania Rheumatologists and earn CME
- Quarterly e-newsletter
- Exclusive ability to apply for PRS grants, scholarships and other PRS funding opportunities
- No fee online virtual CME and social offerings
- Complimentary job postings on the PRS Job Board
- PRS representation on the Pennsylvania Medical Society Specialty Leadership Cabinet (SLC)
- Legislative and educational updates
Membership Classifications:
Active membership - an MD or DO who has demonstrated a major and continuing interest in rheumatology and who is a resident of Pennsylvania or professionally active in Pennsylvania. $100.00 per year
Affiliate membership - any person of good character who evinces an interest in rheumatology and is not a physician. $100.00 per year
Trainees - in general medicine or rheumatology may join for the duration of their training. Dues Exempt
Retired membership shall be open to physicians who have been members of the Society for at least 5 (five) years, who have reached the age of 65, and who are no longer engaged in the active practice of medicine. Retired members are exempt from Society dues. Election to membership shall be decided by the Nominating Committee.
Active membership - an MD or DO who has demonstrated a major and continuing interest in rheumatology and who is a resident of Pennsylvania or professionally active in Pennsylvania. $100.00 per year
Affiliate membership - any person of good character who evinces an interest in rheumatology and is not a physician. $100.00 per year
Trainees - in general medicine or rheumatology may join for the duration of their training. Dues Exempt
Retired membership shall be open to physicians who have been members of the Society for at least 5 (five) years, who have reached the age of 65, and who are no longer engaged in the active practice of medicine. Retired members are exempt from Society dues. Election to membership shall be decided by the Nominating Committee.
