Veterinary learning is lifelong. We appreciate every veterinarian who keeps growing with us. Veterinarians like Dr. Megan Klein - who shared more about her journey with us during AVMA #MAW26. Thank you, Dr. Klein!
AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association)
Veterinary Services
Schaumburg, IL 206,867 followers
Our Passion. Our Profession.
About us
The AVMA is the nation’s leading advocate for the veterinary profession. Representing more than 108,000 members, we protect, promote and advance the needs of all veterinarians and those they serve. Our commitment is to advance the shared interests, values and goals of our membership, through a variety of avenues: - We develop positions on key issues and advocate for veterinarians, advancing their ability to provide crucial veterinary services. - We provide educational accreditation and certification programs that protect and elevate the quality of veterinary care. - We provide timely and relevant products and services to our members that enhance their opportunities for success and service, and support them in protecting the health and welfare of animals in their care. - We educate the public on the important and varied types of work that veterinarians do to advance both animal and human health.
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http://www.avma.org
External link for AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association)
- Industry
- Veterinary Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Schaumburg, IL
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1863
- Specialties
- Educational accreditation, Policy guidance for veterinarians, Advocacy to protect and advance veterinary medicine, Veterinary Career Center, Financial tools, Products and services for veterinarians, Leadership training and development, veterinarians, veterinary medicine, and continuing education
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1931 N. Meacham Rd.
Schaumburg, IL 60173, US
Employees at AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association)
Updates
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Looking for the key takeaways from two recent court decisions, one from the U.S. Supreme Court and one from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, and their implications for the veterinarian-client-patient relationship (VCPR)? Our blog shares the latest. https://lnkd.in/gYUuwEJV
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The AVMA is firmly committed to supporting accreditation of colleges/schools of veterinary medicine and veterinary technology programs. With misinformation circulating regarding proposed changes to U.S. Department of Education regulations, it is essential to provide accurate information and appropriate context. Here's an open letter we sent to the veterinary medical education community and veterinary profession this week to reaffirm our commitment. Read the full statement at https://bit.ly/49WLTFA
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Every veterinary career path is unique, and we want to hear your story. During AVMA Member Appreciation Week, we're asking AVMA members to share your journey and you'll be entered for a chance to win exciting prizes. One grand prize winner will receive a prize package worth nearly $1,500, including: ➡️ Free registration to either AVMA Convention 2027 or Veterinary Leadership Conference 2027 ➡️ Free registration to AVMA Business and Economic Forum 2026 ➡️ A $500 gift card ➡️ Special gifts from AVMA and AVMA Insurance Services https://lnkd.in/g_YMf_-C
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As an AVMA member, your membership and support make an impact far beyond the individual level. Together, members help advance animal health, support students, advocate for the profession, and improve communities nationwide. Take a look at what you and your AVMA community accomplished together over the past year. Thank you, AVMA members, for all that you do!
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In our new series "Mistakes Happen" on the #MyVetLife podcast, we're joined by Dr. Jim Orsini, an associate professor of surgery at the University of Pennsylvania and co-editor of Equine Emergencies and Comparative Veterinary Anatomy: A Clinical Approach. Don't miss his terrific insight and stories that we can all apply to our careers. https://lnkd.in/dctfQk5u
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Registration is now open for the must-attend event for practice leaders and everyone else with a stake in the success of veterinary businesses - the AVMA Veterinary Business and Economic Forum! Join us on October 7-8 as #AVMAEcon returns to its popular online format, making it easy to participate while managing day-to-day responsibilities. https://lnkd.in/eTEMBJww
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In veterinary medicine, new opportunities are everywhere. We’re excited to follow wherever your path leads. During AVMA Member Appreciation Week, meet Dr. Rosemary Sifford. Here's her advice for veterinary professionals interested in a career in public health. #MAW26
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With New World screwworm confirmed in the US, AVMA has developed a new resource to help veterinary teams recognize and respond effectively when a companion animal patient presents with wounds, larvae, or clinical signs suggestive of NWS infestation. https://lnkd.in/gWk4bdJk
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Misinformation is circulating about proposed changes to U.S. Department of Education regulations. We are firmly committed to supporting accreditation of colleges/schools of veterinary medicine and veterinary technology programs, and know that accurate information and appropriate context are essential in the current landscape. https://lnkd.in/gsZFh8DD
