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AGS Membership Benefits
  • A subscription to the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, the leading peer-reviewed journal of geriatric medicine.

  • Networking opportunities with over 7,000 physicians and other health care professionals nationally.

  • A subscription to the AGS Newsletter, a bimonthly publication featuring news, interviews, public policy updates, publications of interest, and CME course listings.

  • Representation on the issues that affect you, your practice, and your patients, through the Society's Washington, DC, office.

  • A reduced registration fee for the AGS Annual Meeting, the national forum for physicians and other health care professionals who care for older adults.

  • A discounted rate on the Geriatrics Review Syllabus: A Core Curriculum in Geriatric Medicine, the Society's self-assessment program in geriatric medicine.

  • An opportunity to gain recognition as a committed and active member of the geriatric community through elevation to fellowship in the AGS.

  • Clinical practice guidelines and public policy position statements on topical subjects and controversies in geriatric medicine.

  • An opportunity to become involved in geriatrics at the state level through participation in the Society's State Affiliate program.

  • A discounted rate on the AGS Membership Directory, a complete listing of AGS members, their specialties and a geographic breakout.

  • The Society's semi-annual Educational Calendar, a national listing of all AGS-sponsored and cosponsored CME programs.

  • A reduced registration fee for all AGS-sponsored continuing medical education programs.

  • A discounted rate on the AGS Directory of Fellowship Programs in Geriatric Medicine, which details geriatrics fellowship programs in the US and Canada.

  • An opportunity to join special membership sections focusing on specific areas in geriatrics, including Teachers of Geriatric Medicine, Long-Term Care, Ethnogeriatrics, Nurses and Fellows-in-Training.

  • An opportunity to participate in special AGS group insurance plans.


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