Professional Membership
Establish yourself as a leader and specialist in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis by becoming a Professional Member of the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation. Gain access to unparalleled resources to help you equip your patients with everything they need to take charge of their digestive diseases.
You know that patients consistently report wanting more—and better—information about their healthcare and treatment options. Professional Membership makes it easy to deliver.
Member Benefits
- Discount to the Crohn’s & Colitis Congress®, the leading annual conference for IBD specialists, held in partnership with the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA).*
- Print and online subscription to IBD Journal, featuring original peer-reviewed articles on cutting-edge topics. Free CME available.
- Discount on author fees for Crohn's & Colitis 360, an online, open-access journal featuring the latest content on comprehensive care for IBD patients. Members also receive each issue's Table of Contents.
- Invitation to the IBD Circle, a trusted online source for professional advice, collaboration, support, and vital practice resources to help deliver quality patient care.
- Comprehensive education through the IBD Clinical Hub. Includes free CME, convenient links to our resources, and conference and event information.
- Unlimited Complimentary Patient Memberships
- Listing in the Professional Healthcare Online Directory, which receives approximately 10,000 or more page visits each month.
- Early access to new patient and professional resources, such as
- EMR Tool, an innovative resource to quickly access and integrate educational materials into individual EMR systems.
- Tools to Encourage Shared Decision-Making
- Appeal Letter Templates
- Leadership opportunities through national programs such as Women In IBD Leadership and Reach-IBD Career Connections, local committee involvement, or fellowships
- And Much More!
Individual Memberships
Join as a… |
Open to… |
Includes… |
$400 |
Physicians who want to support their patients and the Foundation at the highest level |
All benefits listed above, plus Prioritizing Patient Care, a quarterly email digest of recently added and updated patient resources |
$300 |
Physicians who want to support their patients and the Foundation |
All benefits listed above |
$150 |
Physicians who are no more than 7 years post-fellowship or doctoral training |
All benefits listed above, plus special programming through our REACH-IBD (Rising Educators Academics and Clinicians Helping IBD) network. |
Nursing & Healthcare Professional $99 |
RNs, APPs, dieticians, industry, psychosocial support, and other IBD professionals |
All benefits listed above* |
FREE membership for the duration of enrollment |
Students, residents, and fellows in a relevant medical training program or gastroenterology/IBD fellowship |
Select benefits, including special programming through our REACH-IBD (Rising Educators Academics and Clinicians Helping IBD) network. |
*Members who are in the pharmaceutical or medical device industries are ineligible for the Crohn’s & Colitis Congress conference discount.
Group Memberships
Special rates are available for 4+ physicians at the same address and includes a free Nursing & Healthcare Professional membership. Please contact the Foundation at 646-943-7521 for more information.