Membership Application
It’s easy to become a member if you’re interested in the hip.
Any person who wishes to become a Member must be proposed by one Full Member and seconded by another, be approved by their country’s National Representative, and must submit a curriculum vitae together with an application in writing signed by himself and the proposer and seconder to the Secretary General.
Membership Categories
Full Members
Any person who fulfils the membership criteria and who has been elected in accordance with Rule 4d hereof or any person who in the judgement of the Executive Committee merits admission as a Member; Full Members shall pay an annual subscription fee. They shall have full voting rights at the General Assembly, and shall receive a free subscription of the Society’s print journal.
International Members
Any person coming from outside Europe who fulfils all other membership criteria and who has been elected in accordance with Rule 4d hereof, or any person who in the judgement of the Executive Committee merits admission as a Member; Associate Members shall pay an annual subscription fee. They shall receive a free subscription of the Society’s print journal, but they shall have no voting rights.
Young Members
Orthopaedic surgeons who are not yet fully qualified can be elected as Young Members. They shall have the possibility to present a paper during the meetings of the Society. Their membership shall be a reduced-rate. They shall receive access to the electronic issue of the Society’s journal and shall have no voting rights.
Emeritus Members
Any member who has retired from medical practice and who has given notice to the Executive Committee of his wish to remain a member of the Association; Emeritus Members shall be released from their obligation to subscription payment. They shall have free access to the electronic issue of the Society’s journal, but they shall not have the right to vote.
Honorary Members
Any person who in the opinion of the Executive Committee has made a special contribution to hip surgery and who has accepted the invitation of the Committee to become a member of the Association. Honorary Members may also come from outside Europe. They shall have free access to the electronic issue of the Society’s journal, but shall not be entitled to vote.
Companion Members
Non-orthopaedic surgeons could be elected as Companion Members, according to the Executive Committee?s advice and after presentation of a communication at a meeting, supported by two Full Members of the Society. Companion Members shall pay an annual subscription fee. They shall have no voting rights, but they shall receive a free subscription of the Society’s print journal.
How to apply for EHS Membership
To become a Member of the European Hip Society…
Download the Membership Application Form
Access the Application form PDFs below and complete your details.
Name two “sponsors”.
A sponsor is a Member of EHS who will vouch for you when we contact them.
Your CV
Prepare a brief CV in English which clearly lists your publications related to
- hip topics and
- all trauma related work including hip, pelvis and proximal femur
Email your form
Email your form and CV to EHS Executive Secretary
Your application will then be scrutinised by the EHS ExCom and if approved we will send you a website link to complete your membership payment.
our membership will start straight away and will be announced in our newsletter, Facebook, LinkedIn and of course at the General Assembly. You will receive your membership certificate, join our newsletter list and will start to receive your Hip International subscription.
It’s as easy as that!
We look forward to welcoming you.
EHS Young Member Application Form
Surgeons still in training who are not yet consultants
Fees
Below are the current yearly fees to be a member of the EHS.
150€
Per year
Full & International members
75€
Per year
Young members