• An organization that specializes in your needs as an osteopathic pediatrician.
• The chance to network with peers for professional or social contacts in an intimate, collegial setting with fellow DO's, and the opportunity for leadership advancement in a small, vibrant organization.
• Quality educational offerings at reduced registration rates for members at ACOP's Annual Spring Convention and Fall CME Conference, which offer CME credit approved by the AOA.
• Full recognition as a Fellow in the College, and use of the FACOP designation, for members who are board certified by the AOBP or ABP.
• Complimentary subscription to The Pulse, a quarterly newsletter of ACOP activities.
• Certificate of membership in ACOP to display in your office.
• Access to the members section of ACOP's website, including a real-time online Membership Directory making it easy to refer patients, and help you keep in touch with your colleagues.
• Online Conduit for Success, informative, interactive information pertinent to the career of the osteopathic pediatrician.
• Free online posting of job opportunities.
• Confidential assistance on Medicare/Medicaid, fraud and abuse, managed care and physicians reimbursement. Call Janet Horan, Assistant Director, Socioeconomic Affairs at (800) 621-1773 ext. 8182.
• DO referral system - assists the public in finding an osteopathic physician in their area.
• The eJournal, eJACOP, strives to act as a teaching portal for students, fellows and attending physicians. It provides a peer reviewed venue for the working pediatrician, family physician and academic attending physician.
• Pediatric Osteopathic Manipulation Therapy (POMT) modules were developed by the ACOP and approved by the AOA Council on Continuing Medical Education for AOA Category 1-B Credit for ACOP members. These modules also benefit our residents in training who are required to have OMT training as part of their residency.

Residents also receive:

• Ability to apply for the Pediatric Resident Research Grant award.
• Representation on the Board of Trustees

Students also receive:

• Apply for the Student Chapter of the Year Award through your Pediatric Student Club
• Receive special recognition through the online Conduit for Success
• Student representation on the Board of Trustees