Become a Pain Medicine Leader Through AAPM Membership
AAPM members have access to a wide array of educational and professional benefits, such as those below.
Benefits of Membership
Pain Medicine
AAPM’s journal, the premier source of peer-reviewed research and commentary on the multidisciplinary clinical practice of pain medicine.
AAPM E-News
Stay informed with AAPM’s e-newsletter that provides timely updates on the latest developments in pain research, advocacy and legislative issues, practice management, clinical trials, and news about the Academy and its members.
“AAPM E-News is the only newsletter I read to get the latest news and research in the specialty of pain medicine. It provides comprehensive coverage of the field and provides valuable information applicable to my practice. It’s a fantastic resource and one of the best benefits of AAPM membership.”
—AAPM Board of Director Robert W. Hurley, MD PhD, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC
Discounted Registration Rates for the AAPM Annual Meeting
AAPM Annual Meeting attendees can earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, get the most current advances in pain medicine, and network with leaders in the field of pain medicine.
AAPM Education Center
Members receive waived or reduced rates on trusted, quality on-demand education presented by top experts and researchers in the field.
Practice Management Tools
Stay up to date on current events impacting your daily practice with coding and reimbursement news, tips, updates, clinical practice guidelines, and other evidence-based information. Members also have access to Common Pain Medicine CPTTM Codes.
Membership Directory
The membership directory is an essential networking and referral tool is at your fingertips simply by logging in to your account. You must be a current member to access the directory.
AMA Representation
AAPM’s seat in the AMA House of Delegates allows us to speak for our members about issues critical to their pain practices.
Effective Pain Care Is Multidisciplinary. We Are, Too!
AAPM is a community of Pain Professionals from a diverse range of fields who are dedicated to improve function and quality of life for people in Pain.
AAPM Expands Its Active Member Category
In 2019, the AAPM Board voted to expand its Active Member category to non-physicians who possess a doctoral degree in psychology or neuroscience.
Innovation Powered By Multidisciplinary Pain Professionals
The membership consists of a distinguished community of physicians, researchers, nurse practitioners, psychologists, physical therapists and other allied health professionals with a sustained interest in pain disorders and pain management, from a variety of disciplines and work settings and are involved in basic research, clinical research and treatment, advocacy, and public policy.
Explore Opportunities for Furthering the AAPM Mission
Members are the lifeblood of AAPM and are invited to contribute to and engage with AAPM through the many opportunities we offer to bring your expertise to the field of Pain Medicine.
