Application is currently closed.
The OTA Accepts applications twice per year:
Deadline: May 1 - Membership will begin July 1
Deadline: November 1 - Membership will begin January 1
Which of the OTA Membership categories do you qualify for?
Active
Clinical
Candidate
International
Trauma Practice Professional
Research
(Emeritus and Honorary categories cannot be applied for.)
have voting privileges and are eligible to be a sponsor.
- Current curriculum vitae (word.doc or pdf)
- A recent photograph (jpeg/jpg or gif.)
- Sponsor form needed for Active or Research Applications
- Application fee of $50.00 (USD)
Current members applying for a new category, United States active duty military (military waver required), candidate members and guest nation members are exempt of fee.
2021 OTA Membership Dues
Additional Application Forms
Why Join OTA?
- Increase your Level of Expertise
- Stay Up to Date With New Treatment Trends & Controversies
- Strengthen your Practice Management
- Invest in your Career
- Increase Leadership and Professional Development
- Unite with Colleagues to Form a Strong Voice on Advocacy Issues
- Broaden your Professional Network
- Give Back to the Orthopaedic Trauma Community
- Participate and Shape Research Studies
Who Should Join OTA?
- Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeons:
- Academic, Community & Clinical
- Residents, Fellows, Young Practitioners
- Mid thru Senior Level Surgeons
- International Surgeons
- Military Surgeons
- General Orthopedic Surgeons in Community Practice Who Care for Trauma Victims
- Physician Assistants (PA’s) & Nurse Practitioners (NP’s)
- PhD’s and Research Professionals
- Allied Health Professionals
Guest Nation Applicants
All Guest Nation applicants from Colombia will receive complimentary one-year membership. Applies to 1st time applicants only.