Membership classifications/fees (per year)

Fellow: All categories of Fellows of the American Academy of Pediatrics residing in Iowa.  Fee: $150

Associate Member: Physicians who are qualified to practice pediatrics, but are not Fellows of the American Academy of Pediatrics.  Fee: $150

Affiliate Member: Physicians who practice in fields other than pediatrics, but demonstrate a special interest in caring for children.  Fee: $150

Candidate Fellow: Applicants must have completed three years of training in programs that are approved for credit toward certification. This category is available to both board-certified and non board-certified pediatricians who have completed three years of training in programs that are approved for credit toward certification. Candidate Fellowship is limited to a period of four years following the completion of the third year of pediatric residency.  Fee: $35

Post-Resident: Fee: $10

Emeritus Member: Any member of this chapter who has ceased to engage in the practice of medicine due to ill health or retirement or for any due cause may be eligible for transfer to inactive membership upon filing of an application thereof, with the Chapter Executive Director, who shall refer the application in turn to the Board of Directors. These members must have 30 years of active membership in the AAP before applying for this status.  Fee: $0

Allied Health Professional: Nurse practitioners, psychologists, counselors, etc., who work in the field of pediatrics or with children but are not physicians. These members are non-voting members of the Chapter, and they need the signature of a member to sponsor their membership.  Fee: $35

Practice Administrators: Practice Administrators who work in the field of pediatrics or family medicine. These members are non-voting members of the Chapter, and they need the signature of a member to sponsor their membership.  Fee: $35