Membership Statistics

Who is the AAN?

The Neurologists 2009 Report provides detailed information from the 2009 Member Census survey. The report contains information about members' practice settings, focus, and more.

Members can access an electronic version of the Report on the AAN Surveys page.

Order Additional Print Copies

All members receive a complimentary copy of this report. To order additional print copies of the Neurologists 2009 Report, please contact Member Services at memberservices@aan.com or (800) 879-1960.

AAN Growth: Tracking Membership Changes

AAN membership has steadily increased each decade since the AAN was founded in 1948—with a 45-percent surge in only the last ten years.

Membership Categories

AAN membership categories are designed to recognize the educational and professional accomplishments of its members. The following chart lists the number of AAN members in each category in 2009 and 2010.

Each total represents membership as of December 31 of the year shown.

Membership Trends

2009

2010

Active

9668

10154

Junior Resident

3058

3209

Junior Fellow

791

843

Junior Post Doc

29

15

Junior Interns

 

20

Associate

2741

2635

Fellow

1741

1748

Research Scientist Fellow

 

4

Senior

1326

1388

Medical Students

1536

1523

PhD Candidate Students

 

13

Corresponding Active

666

782

Research Scientist

446

533

Non-neuro Clinician

417

450

Business Administrators

220

215

Corresponding Fellow

253

251

Honorary

65

62

Total

22957

23845