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British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
BAOMS
SpecialtyOral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Trainee Cost£85 / year
Trainee CommitteeYes
Travel GrantsYes
Research PrizesYes
Professional association for oral and maxillofacial surgeons in the UK and overseas. Provides support for surgeons at all career stages including trainees, with membership benefits including journal access, conference discounts, research grants, and professional development opportunities.
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Specialty
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Abbreviation
BAOMS
Registrar Cost
£85 / year
Student Cost
Free
Trainee Committee
Yes
Travel Grants
Available
Research Prizes
Yes
Country
United Kingdom
MEMBERSHIP Membership Details
| Membership Type | Eligibility | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Students (1st degree) | Students studying for a 1st degree (BDS or MBBS) in the British Isles | Free |
| Students (2nd degree) | Students studying for a 2nd degree (BDS or MBBS) in the British Isles | Free |
| Junior Trainees | Trainees in junior training posts | £85 |
| Fellows in Training | Those enrolled in SAC approved training programmes with NTN Number | £85 |
| Associate Fellows | Specialty Doctors and Associate Specialists (SAS Grades) in substantive posts | £85 |
| UK and Overseas Members | All other practitioners with an interest in the specialty | £85 |
| Fellows | Consultants and others on the specialist lists for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery engaged predominantly in surgical practice within the British Isles | £320 |
| Retired Fellows/Associate Fellows | Once a Fellow or Associate Fellow is retired | £55 |
BENEFITS Key Member Benefits
Annual subscription to British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (BJOMS)
Includes 10 editions per year with verifiable CPD
Reduced registration fees to BAOMS Annual Scientific Meeting
Discounted access to the annual conference
Various prizes for presentations
Prizes awarded for posters and oral presentations at meetings
Support for second degree applications
Support and advice for applications to a second degree
Members' secure area access
Access to the members' secure area of the website
Eligibility for research grants
Ability to apply for clinical and scientific research grants
Free membership of ASiT
Free membership of the Association of Surgeons in Training (ASiT)
MPS/DPS subscription discount
Up to 20% reduction in MPS/DPS subscription for professional indemnity insurance
EVENTS Events & Conferences
20-21 May 2026
Robotic TORS Cadaveric Dissection Course
Course
24-26 June 2026
BAOMS Annual Scientific Meeting 2026
Conference
1-3 July 2026
BACO International 2026
Conference
6-8 August 2026
ANZAOMS26 Annual Scientific Meeting
Christchurch, New Zealand · Conference
23-25 June 2027
BAOMS Annual Scientific Meeting 2027
Conference
21-23 June 2028
BAOMS Annual Scientific Meeting 2028
Conference
TRAINEE Trainee Opportunities
Fellows in Training Representative
Fellows in Training have voting rights and are represented on BAOMS Council by the Fellows in Training Representative and Deputy, who are elected by the Fellows in Training
Junior Trainees and Members' Representative
Junior Trainees and Members elect their own representative who attends BAOMS Council meetings
Travel Grants
Mini Travel Grants (up to £1,600) can be considered and awarded between meetings
Research Grants
Research Grants and Major Travel Grants available with deadlines of 1 August and 14 January
Mini Event Grants
Mini Event Grants (up to £150) can be considered and awarded between meetings
Mini Project Grants
Mini Project Grants (up to £1,000) can be considered and awarded between meetings
Norman Rowe Clinical Prize
Annual prize for best presentation on a clinical topic. Eligibility: Higher Trainees in the Fellows in Training membership category
Paul Toller Research Prize
Annual prize for best presentation on a research topic. Eligibility: Higher Trainees in the Fellows in Training membership category
Associates' Prize
Annual prize for best presentation of clinical or research paper. Eligibility: Associate Fellows
Members' and Junior Trainees Prize
Annual prize for best presentation of clinical or research paper. Eligibility: BAOMS Members and Junior Trainees
Student Bursaries
The association makes a number of student bursaries available for those studying for their second degree