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Membership Categories & Qualifications
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Physician Membership
Fellow Member
Any licensed physician, who is Board Certified by the
American Board of Dermatology or the American Osteopathic
Board of Dermatology, or their international equivalents,
shall be eligible to be a Fellow member. He or she must have
completed a minimum of seventy-five (75) Mohs surgery cases
with full documentation; have submitted two (2) complete
Mohs cases for review, have furnished two (2) letters of
character reference from other Board Certified dermatologists; have
passed a Fellow examination. Fellow members also must
regularly participate in the Society's quality assurance and
peer review program, and shall attend at least once every
three (3) years either the ASMS Fundamentals of Mohs Surgery
course or Clinical Symposium, Dermatologic Surgery: Focus on
Skin Cancer.
Specific
requirements pertaining to the above shall be established by
the Board of Directors.
Explanation of Fellow Membership Requirements For the purposes of this Society, Mohs surgery shall be
defined as the surgical removal of skin cancer and other
appropriately indicated malignancies, followed by
microscopic examination of graphically oriented oblique
tangential histologic sections of the entire surgical margin
of excised tissue, to assure complete removal of malignant
tissue.
Fellows shall have full membership rights as recognized
under customary parliamentary practice, including, but not
by way of limitation, the rights to attend membership
meetings, to participate in discussion, to vote, to be a
candidate for elective office, and to accept appointment to
committees and councils. Fellows shall be obligated to pay
all dues and assessments imposed on Fellows under Article XI
of the Bylaws, and shall be obligated to observe and Bylaws
and Administrative Regulations of the Society.
Application
Fee - $350; Annual Dues - $350
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