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Application Requirements:

  • A curriculum vitae or résumé must accompany the application for membership.

  • The application will be reviewed by the Membership Review Committee.

  • The Committee shall submit the name(s) for approval of at least 2/3rds of the Board of Directors.

 

 

Active Members:

  • Active members must be MDs or equivalent.

  • Spine activity must represent more than 50% of their activity

  • Only active members may hold elected offices and serve on the Board of Directors.

  • They have to pay the annual dues

 

 Affiliate Members:

  • Affiliate members include:  physicians who devote less than 50% of their professional activities to spine, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, physicians assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists researchers, technical professionals or other health care professionals with an interest in spine.

  • Affiliate members pay annual dues set by the Board of Directors.

Emeritus Members:

  • Emeritus members are individuals who have been members in good standing of the Society for at least fifteen (15) years and have retired.

  • Requests for emeritus membership must be made in writing to the Society headquarters.

  • Emeritus members do not pay annual dues.

International Members:

  • International members are health care professionals with an interest in spine who are living outside Arabic countries.

  • International members pay annual dues set by the Board of Directors.

Honorary Members:

  • Are physicians who are recognized for leading achievements and contributions to spine surgery or science.

  • Honorary members do not pay annual dues but shall demonstrate continuing participation in the Society on annual basis.  He/ She doesn’t need to be Arabic or working in Arabic Country

Renewal of Membership:

  • Each year all memberships shall be renewed by the payment of annual membership dues.

 

Termination of Membership:  Membership shall terminate upon

  • Resignation if accepted by the Board of Directors

  • Non-payment of dues for a period of one year

  • Dissolution

  • Death

  • Any member whose license to practice medicine is suspended or revoked andin the case of unethical conduct.

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