The Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics (KAAP) is the largest professional pediatric organization in Kansas with a membership of 89% of practicing pediatricians in the state. The Chapter actively advocates on behalf of your patients, their families, and you. Together, we serve as one voice in fulfilling the needs of children and pediatricians in the state.
Membership Options:
To join the Kansas Chapter only, click here:
https://www.aap.org/en-us/about-the-aap/chapters-and-districts/Pages/Join-a-Chapter.aspx
To join AAP National AND the Kansas Chapter, click here:
https://www.aap.org/en/membership-application/join-aap/.
Already an AAP National member and would like to join the Kansas Chapter? Click here:
https://www.aap.org/en/community/join-your-chapter/
You can also call AAP Customer Service at 866-843-2271 if you would like to apply by phone or if you have difficulty with the online form.
Membership Benefits
- Advocacy for pediatricians at the state and local level through the KAAP lobbyist
- Educational opportunities:
- Two CME meetings each year
- MOC-4 projects
- Free on-site CME training through chapter grants in areas like immunizations, breastfeeding, developmental screenings and more
- Member communication and important updates:
- Legislative updates
- Quarterly e-newsletter
- Periodic emails on breaking issues
- Advocacy for payment issues with managed care organizations and private payers
Annual dues are:
Physician – $120
Early Career Physician (40 and under) – $120
**First time ECP is 50% off ($60)
Candidate Fellows – $60
Emeritus/Retired Fellows – $60
Dentist – $60
PA and Nurses – $45
Professional Staff – $45
Parent/Family – $45
Medical Students – $0
