As a member of the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA), you gain far more than professional representation and access to world-class education, research and guidance. BOA membership is designed to support you throughout your career, offering practical, financial and professional benefits that add real value to your day-to-day working life. From medical students to senior consultants, the BOA is committed to helping members thrive both clinically and personally.

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Member resources
 

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BOA App

Keep up to date with all things BOA with our year-round app! Access the latest n...
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Benevolent Fund

The BOA Benevolent Fund exists to support members who are in financial hardship....
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Career Support

Being a Trauma and Orthopaedic (T&O) surgeon is an extremely rewarding career.  ...
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Code of Conduct

The BOA updated its Code of Conduct in July 2025 and is committed to the welfare...
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My BOA

Log in to access 'My BOA' and update preferences, check course bookings and more...
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Your chance to use your skills and expertise to influence and input into the wor...
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Membership categories and rates

We have membership categories tailored to suit all career stages and types of professional involved in the trauma and orthopaedic workforce.  For more information on membership category eligibilty criteria and the annual subscription rates, click on the button below:
 

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Benefits of being a member

Find out more below about the wealth of benefits you receive as a BOA member. From access to high-quality education and training opportunities that support lifelong learning and professional development across all career stages, to prestigious awards, fellowships and prizes that promote research, international collaboration, leadership development and career progression.

BOA membership also offers a range of practical benefits designed to support members professionally and personally. These include financial advantages such as eligibility for tax relief on membership fees, access to benevolent support when needed, and free membership during periods of parental leave.

 

What is your membership worth?

BOA membership is an investment in your career that delivers exceptional value—financially, professionally and personally. Across every career stage, the tangible benefits of membership significantly exceed the cost. Depending on your membership category you can save between £523 and £1129 each year. Find out how much you save by career stage below.

 

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Discounts from external providers

Alongside the wider benefits of BOA membership—including advocacy for the specialty, access to expert-led learning, networking opportunities and up-to-date professional resources—members can also take advantage of a range of exclusive discounts and promotions.
 

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