Join the Community Supporting Illinois Osteopathic Physicians

Membership includes discounts on CME events to advocacy representation, and more. See below for the type of Physician or Professional membership that's right for you.

For returning members, please renew through the Members Portal located in the top right corner of the homepage.

For new members, please by complete the membership application and mail with payment to the IOMS Office at 4044 N. Lincoln Ave. #362, Chicago, IL 60618.

2024 IOMS Membership Application.pdf 

 

Voting Membership Types

ACTIVE PHYSICIAN MEMBERS

Doctors of Osteopathy or Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) who are graduates of AOA COCA-accredited osteopathic colleges and hold a license in good standing to practice medicine in Illinois.

Annual Dues $435

 

NEW PHYSICIANS IN PRACTICE 

Doctors of Osteopathy or Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) who are graduates of AOA COCA-accredited osteopathic colleges and hold a license in good standing to practice medicine in Illinois.  Physicians who are in their first through third years of practice.

Annual Dues $145

 

POSTGRADUATES/RESIDENT MEMBERS

For graduates of AOA COCA-accredited osteopathic colleges who are in ACGME-accredited postgraduate training programs in the State of Illinois.   This membership entitles all of the privileges of membership in the society except a position on the Executive Committee.

Annual Dues $25

 

STUDENT MEMBERS

Students at AOA COCA-approved osteopathic colleges receive complimentary membership. These members are entitled to all of the privileges of the Society except serving on the Board of Trustees in select positions.

 

RETIRED MEMBERS

Open to Osteopathic Physicians who are now retired.

Annual Dues $44

 

MILITARY/VETERAN MEMBERS

If interested in more information about this member category, please contact IOMS Staff at [email protected].

 

LIFE MEMBERS

Life member status may be applied for by osteopathic physicians who are at least 65 years old and maintains active membership in IOMS for at least 25 years. Waivers and exceptions may apply.  Life Member applications are available upon request from IOMS Staff at [email protected].

 

 

Non-Voting Membership Types

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

This member type is open to: (a) teaching, research, administrative or executive employees of AOA COCA-approved osteopathic colleges or accredited osteopathic hospitals; (b) administrative employees of this Society, affiliated organizations or divisional societies; and (c) Doctors of Osteopathy or Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine and Doctors of Medicine who are members in good standing of their respective societies in other states. Associate Members may attend annual and other meetings of the Society at the same fees as Active Members. They are not eligible to hold a Society office.

Annual Dues $55

 

AFFILIATE MEMBERS

This member type is open to health-care corporations, financial entities, or other corporations. Affiliate membership shall not be available to any osteopathic physician or any student in an osteopathic institution. If interested in more information about this member category, please email IOMS Staff at [email protected].

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS

 This member type is open to non-osteopathic physicians, outstanding teachers, researchers, administrators, and other professionals.

Annual Dues $435