Membership in PIDS is open to physicians, doctoral-level scientists and other persons who have training or are in the course of training in infectious diseases or its related disciplines, and who are identified with the discipline of pediatric infectious diseases or its related activities.
Membership is not restricted by nationality, residence, place of birth, sex, race, creed, age, or condition of handicap.
Persons enrolled in pediatric residency training programs that are approved for credit toward certification by the American Board of Pediatrics, the American Osteopathic Board of Pediatrics, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, or La Corporation Professionelle des Medecins du Quebec are eligible for resident membership. There is no charge for this membership category. Resident members will not have voting privileges and will not be allowed to serve on committees.
For first-year fellows in pediatric infectious diseases, membership dues are waived and electronic subscriptions to the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society for fellows in the United States are provided by a pharmaceutical grant.
Click here for the special membership application for fellows.
If you are a physician or scientist working in the field of pediatric infectious diseases, join PIDS in its mission to advance knowledge of pediatric infectious diseases. Membership requires completion of a brief application signed by a PIDS member in good standing and the annual dues payment.
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| Member (United States) | $225 |
| International Member (includes Canada) | $225 |
| International Member (without a subscription to the Journal) |
$125 |
| Emeritus (age 65 and over) | $119 |
| Emeritus (without a subscription to the Journal) |
$40 |
| First Year Out-of-Fellowship | $125 |
| Resident | No Charge |
| First, Second, Third Year Fellows* | No Charge |
| *Membership dues are waived and the online subscription of the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society is offered to fellows and residents. | |
The membership of the Society shall consist of physicians, doctoral-level scientists, and other persons who have training or are in the course of training in infectious diseases or its related disciplines. Physicians, doctoral-level scientists, and other persons without formal infectious diseases training are eligible if they are identified with the discipline of pediatric infectious diseases or its related disciplines through clinical practice, research, teaching, administration or any combination of these activities. Membership is not restricted by nationality, residence, place of birth, sex, race, creed, age or condition of handicap.
Persons enrolled in pediatric residency training programs that are approved for credit toward certification by the American Board of Pediatrics, the American Osteopathic Board of Pediatrics, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, or La Corporation Professionelle des Medecins du Quebec are eligible for resident membership. There is no charge for this membership category. Resident members will not have voting privileges and will not be allowed to serve on committees.
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