If you are interested in joining the ISBSTP and having access to all its benefits, there are two ways you can apply to become a member of bone and soft tissue pathology society:

1.	Online Application: Complete the online form. Apply Online - Application form
2.	Application by mail or fax: Download the membership application form, print and complete the application, and mail it to the Society at the address shown on the form. Link will open in a new window    Download - ISBSTP App Form.pdf (24Kbytes - Adobe Acrobat PDF file)    Download - ISBSTP App Form.doc (Download)    View in web browser - ISBSTP App Form.doc  (74Kbytes - Microsoft Word document) The first application form is in PDF format, which requires the Adobe Acrobat reader. If you do not already have a copy of the Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can download a free copy from Adobe's website.     Download Acrobat Reader

Membership application form.

Listed below are descriptions of the types of membership available.

Founding Member: A physician formally trained in pathology and either certified or recognised as a Pathologist in accordance to each country's regulations for specialists and who have demonstrated an interest and has contributed to the field of musculoskeletal pathology. Founder Members attended the Organizational Meeting held in Atlanta, Georgia, Sunday March 4th, 2001.

Member: Any physician formally trained in pathology and either recognised or certified in accordance with each country's regulation or customs for specialists and who has contributed to the field of musculoskeletal pathology.

Associate Member: Any physician or scientist who does not qualify as a regular member but who has demonstrated special interest in the field of musculoskeletal pathology, as evidenced by significant contributions.

Member In-Training: Any pathologist in training who has an interest in musculoskeletal pathology.

General information Name: Citizenship: Degree: Date Obtained: Institution: Current Position: Department: Street: City: State: Zip: Country: Telephone*: Fax*: E-Mail: * please include appropriate country and area codes Mail Address: Postgraduate education Institution Branch of Medicine Internship: Residency or Specialty training: Fellowship: Specialty certification: Other: The following items must be submitted with this application prior to its evaluation by the Membership Committee: 1. An updated copy of your curriculum vitae, which should include biographical data, medical education, pathology education, specialty certification, academic and hospital positions (state current position first), membership in scientific organizations and bibliography. Please browse your hard drive and select your curriculum vitae. (please ensure that the name of curriculum vitae document has your initials and surname and NOT cv.doc or cv.txt and there are no blank spaces)   2. A description of any special activities in musculoskeletal pathology, other than publications. Please note that upon acceptance, the Treasurer will send a bill for dues. Select the membership category that you are applying for (see above): Founding Member (Fee $75/year) Member (Fee $75/year) Associate Member (Fee $75/year) Member In-Training (No Fee, time limit 4 years)