The Singapore Society of Rheumatology is an independent professional society in Singapore with the following objectives:

• To advance the knowledge and practice of medicine in the field of rheumatology
• To promote research in rheumatology in Singapore
• To organize scientific discussions and practical demonstrations on subjects related to rheumatology
• To acquire, establish, print and publish books, magazines, periodicals, leaflets or other literary or scientific works that the Society may think desirable for the promotion of its objectives.

Membership is open to:

• Medical practitioners registered (including provisional and conditional registrants) with the Singapore Medical Council.
• Scientists, research workers and registered allied health professionals working in Singapore e.g. nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and podiatrists.

SSR is a member society of APLAR (Asia Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatology) (www.aplar.org).