{"id":1926,"date":"2024-11-24T17:16:30","date_gmt":"2024-11-24T22:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nutritioncarestage.com\/?page_id=1926"},"modified":"2025-07-15T13:26:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T17:26:22","slug":"become-a-member","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nutritioncare.org\/member-central\/membership\/become-a-member\/","title":{"rendered":"Join or Renew Your ASPEN Membership"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Being a part of ASPEN is not only an investment in your career, it’s an investment in the future of your patients.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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ASPEN membership arms you with the knowledge and connections you need to succeed in nutrition support, and members can access a variety of benefits. To become a member, the best way is to submit payment through ASPEN’s safe, easy, and fast online dues renewal system.<\/p>\n

Please log in or create a new account before joining. If you’d prefer to join or renew via fax or mail, please download the membership application<\/a>.<\/p>\n

To renew your membership, simply log in to your ASPEN account. If your membership expires within the next 90 days, there will be a payment button for your annual membership dues. If you are rejoining, navigate to the left side of the page and select “Membership.” <\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div>\n

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Learn<\/a> more about your member benefits.<\/p>\n\r\n <\/div>\r\r\n\n\n\n

Membership Dues<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Membership costs vary by membership type. ASPEN membership is nonrefundable and nontransferable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Member Type<\/td>Dues<\/td>Requirements<\/td><\/tr>
Physician Members1<\/sup><\/td>$240<\/td>Qualifying roles include Physicians (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) <\/td><\/tr>
Professional Members1<\/sup><\/td>$170<\/td>Qualifying roles include Dietitians, Nurses, Pharmacists, PhDs, Nurse Practitioners, and PAs\/Physician Assistants<\/td><\/tr>
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Career Members<\/a>2<\/sup><\/td>		$125<\/td>Individuals must be within 5 years of receiving PhD, or registration or licensure to practice in their field to be considered early career. Trainees are those individuals in a residency, internship, or training program.<\/td><\/tr>
Student Members<\/a>2<\/sup><\/td>$60<\/td>Individuals must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students, as defined by their institution.<\/td><\/tr>
Emeritus Members<\/td>$80<\/td>Individuals who have been an ASPEN member for at least 5 years and are no longer practicing (fully retired)<\/td><\/tr>
Non-Health Members1<\/sup><\/td>$240<\/td>Individuals who are not involved with the healthcare of patients. <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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1<\/sup> Memberships effective October 1, 2025 will be increased $5 per ASPEN policies.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2<\/sup> Students and trainees\/early career members receive JPEN and NCP journals online only.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\r\n

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Learn about the Global Nutrition Program<\/h2>\r\r\n
In order for ASPEN to best serve you, please complete this form and the appropriate staff person will contact you. Depending on the nature of the request, the response may take 7-10 business days.<\/div>\r\r\n
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