The Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) was founded in 1967 to serve as the national organization of physiatrists who are affiliated with medical schools. The AAP is a member organization of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).

As the premier medical society for the specialty of physical medicine and rehabilitation, AAPM&R is the only organization exclusively serving the needs of practicing PM and R physicians.

Physical medicine and rehabilitation are the health care specialties focused on restoring the health and functional abilities of people after acute illness or injury such as stroke, spinal cord injuries, heart surgery, amputation, joint replacement, sports injuries or spinal disorders.

The National Association of Spine Specialists is a legislative advocacy organization promoting the needs of spine disorder patients and spine care specialists.

Magee, a founding member of the Jefferson Health System, is the Philadelphia Region's first rehabilitation hospital, opening its doors in 1958.

The ABPMR is an independent, non-profit organization, receives no public funds and does not issue licenses. The ABPMR comprises a distinguished board of nationally recognized leaders in physical medicine and rehabilitation medical education, clinical practice, academic medicine, and research.

The mission of the American Spinal Injury Association is to promote and establish standards of excellence for all aspects of health care of individuals with spinal cord injury from onset throughout life, to educate members, other healthcare professionals, patients and their families as well as the public on all aspects of spinal cord injury and its consequences in order to prevent injury, improve care, increase availability of services and maximize the injured individual's potential for full participation in all areas of community life.

The CAPM&R represents and promotes the interests of the specialty of physiatry in Canada by providing and maintaining a national forum and network.

The British Society of Rehabilitation Medicine is a learned society representing doctors who practice in Rehabilitation Medicine. It was formed in 1984 in the...

The purpose of The International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, a non-profit organization founded in 1974, is to bring together those individuals throughout the world, who, by their contributions and activities both in the area of research and clinical study, have, or are indicating interest in the lumbar spine in health and in disease.