ARIS welcomes all robotic surgeons from any surgical speciality interested in sharing their knowledge, improving their skills and developing the speciality. You can apply online and fully completed applications will be processed within 1 to 2 working days after you had uploaded the required documentation. Membership fees should have been received before the application is forwarded to the committee for approval as per the categories of membership:

Life membership:

• Surgeon practicing and committed to Robotic Surgery can apply for life membership.
• This member will have voting rights and attend the annual general body meetings.
• Membership eligible for 10 years period

Annual Member:

• Practicing surgeon and Postgraduate students in surgery will be eligible to apply.
• This member will have no voting rights.
• Need to renew membership annually

Membership Benefits:

• A downloadable official ARIS Certificate of Membership
• Use of the website for member activities and e-learning
• Reduced fee for registration at the Annual congress of ARIS
• International Journal of Robotic and Innovative Surgery (IJARIS) subscription
• Eligible to apply for FARIS robotic surgery fellowship
• Apply for Center of Excellence & Fellowship in Robotic Surgery course

Documents Required:

1. Soft copies of all certificates of academic qualifications & registration of medical councils
2. Soft copy of passport size photograph in colour
3. Details of your work experience and any robotic training that you had undergone
4. Credit / Debit card / NetBanking details for payment and to activate auto-debit facility
5. Soft copy of sponsorship letter for post graduates
6. Curriculum vitae