The regional voice of Hamilton's physicians since 1863

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Membership

Belong to a network of Hamilton physicians built on community, collegiality, and camaraderie.

Membership in the Hamilton Academy of Medicine connects you to the professional home for Greater Hamilton's physicians. As a member, you join a community that fosters collegiality and camaraderie, supports your practice, and advocates for the health of the community. Whether you are in active practice, retired, in residency, or studying medicine, there is a membership category for you.

Member Benefits

The Academy offers its members:

  • Belong to a Network of physicians that fosters a sense of community, collegiality and camaraderie
  • Access to exclusive resource libraries, practice databases, and continuing medical education programs
  • Doc-for-doc mentorship program
  • Referral services
  • Meeting facilities
  • Disability insurance discounts
  • Chamber of Commerce membership
  • Hamilton Academy of Medicine Guide to Fees for Uninsured Services

Ready to Join?

New and renewing members are welcome year-round. Apply or renew your membership to get started, or learn more about student and resident membership.

Membership Fee Schedule

Category Fee Who can join
Active $250 / year Practising physicians under 65
Full Life $50 / year Retired physicians
Honorary No fee By Council
New Member Fee $75 (one-time) First year of membership
Resident $50 / year Postgraduate training residents (first year free)
Medical Student No fee Currently enrolled medical students

A one-time New Member Fee of $75 applies in your first year of membership. Membership dues are due by March 31st each year.