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NMA Membership Dues Schedule

ACTIVE MEMBERS

Physicians (MD/DO/MBBS)/Podiatrist (DPM) Membership: $495

Physicians (MD/DO/MBBS)/Podiatrist (DPM) First Time Member: $250

Physicians (MD/DO/MBBS)/Podiatrist (DPM) First Year in Practice: $215

Physicians (MD/DO/MBBS)/Podiatrist (DPM) Second Year in Practice: $345

Physicians (MD/DO/MBBS)/Podiatrist (DPM) Active Military Duty: $255

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

Full Time Medical Teaching Faculty: $210

Member Non-US Medical Society: $210

Medical Missionary in Non-US Country: $210

Doctorate/PH.D. in the Medical or Health Profession: $210

International Membership: $210

Allied Health Professional: $210

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS: TRAINEES

Resident/Fellow: $40

Medical Student: $20

**Note: Complimentary Resident/Fellow membership is automatically afforded to SNMA national alumni members upon graduation.

EMERITUS: Waived

By joining the NMA you will be amongst friends, colleagues, and peers, who share your interest, concern, and dedication, to the profession. The strength of the association relies on individual members like you, who are committed to making an impact on the field of medicine. The NMA mission is — to be the nation’s voice for parity and justice in medicine and the elimination of disparities in health. Add your voice to the discussion by becoming a member and help NMA increase the representation and recognition of African Americans and other under-represented minorities in medicine. 

To contact the Membership Department, please call (1-800-662-0554) or (202-347-1895).

Join online or by mailing or faxing.

Already a Member? CLICK HERE to renew your membership.

Active Membership

Active Membership is open to all physicians (MD/DO/MBBS) and podiatrists (DPM) licensed to practice medicine or podiatric medicine in any state or territory of the United States and in the District of Columbia.

First Year Physician is open to all physicians and Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) in their first year of practice and who are licensed to practice medicine in any state or territory of the United States and in the District of Columbia.

Second Year Physician is open to all physicians and Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) in their second year of practice and who are licensed to practice medicine in any state or territory of the United States and in the District of Columbia.

Physicians/Active Duty in Military Membership

Open to all physicians who are currently serving in the military or on active reserve duty.

Associate Membership

Open to 1) physicians who are members of chartered medical organizations in non-U.S. countries, 2) U.S. physicians who are located in foreign countries engaged in medical missionary work, 3) physicians and non-physicians engaged full-time in academic teaching in an accredited medical school and not engaged in clinical practice, or 4) licensed professionals who are considered a part of the allied health profession such as physician assistants, nurses, pharmacists, and radiologists.

Student Membership

Open to students duly matriculated in an accredited medical school.

Resident/FELLOW Membership

Resident and Fellow Membership is open to physicians and podiatrists in training in an accredited medical or podiatric medical residency/fellowship or enrolled in a postgraduate program.

Emeritus Membership

Emeritus Membership who have been members in good standing for twenty consecutive years and have reached the age of seventy (70) or are completely disabled. Membership requires a separate application process and final approval by the House of Delegates. Contact the Membership Services Department @ memberservices@nmanet.org to receive an application.

Thank you for joining the National Medical Association, the association for African-American physicians, dedicated to eliminating healthcare disparities and promoting the African-American physician.