Membership in the Congress of Neurological Surgeons is available to board-certified and board-eligible neurosurgeons, residents, fellows, as well as nursing and allied health professionals from the US and worldwide. Member dues provide benefits such as education, meetings, publications, physician and patient resources, job placement service, advocacy, and practice management resources. The Congress of Neurological Surgeons maintains the vitality of our learned profession through the altruistic volunteer efforts of its members and the development of leadership in service to the public, to our colleagues in other disciplines, and to the special needs of the neurosurgical community throughout the world.

CNS Membership by Category Active 2,987 Active International 488 Honorary 12 Senior 915 Inactive 434 International Vista 273 Resident 1,073 Associate 21 Affiliate 54 Transitional 84 Total 6,341