AAP Membership
You’ve chosen a career caring for our most vulnerable and treasured population. Let us help you be the best clinician you can be. We provide advocacy, education, and resources to empower, support, and inform pediatricians to provide quality care to children.
Membership Categories
There’s a place for you in the Academy no matter where you are in your career. International physicians and non-physician clinicians are welcome.
New members will create a free aap.org account then be taken back to the appropriate membership application. Returning members and customers should login using their email address and password.
In Training
Medical Students (US and Canada) - $25/year
Pediatric Residents - $136/year
Pediatric or Surgical Fellowship Trainees - $146/year
Post Training
Board-Certified in Pediatrics - $692/year
50% discount in 1st year
Board-Certified Pediatric Surgeons - $692/year
50% discount in 1st year
Board-Eligible Pediatricians or Surgeons - $535/year
50% discount in 1st year
International Trainees and Physicians
International Medical Students - $25/year
International Residents - $136/year
International Pediatricians
Annual dues vary by country; click details for more information
Other Pediatric Care Team Members
Pediatric Dentists - $403/year
NPs, PAs, Pediatric Pharmacists or Pediatric Lab Directors - $215/year
Care Providers, Practice Managers, Parents/Caregivers
Annual dues vary by section or council
Still Have Questions?
AAP has put together a list of frequently asked questions that can help guide you through our membership process. Note that AAP benefits for each membership type are listed in the Details section by category.
