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Kentucky Board of Veterinary Examiners

The purpose of the Board of Veterinary Examiners is to administer and enforce the statutory authority and to monitor the needs of the consuming public. The Board examines and licenses all eligible candidates for entry into the profession of Veterinary Medicine. It recommends appropriate changes in the law to assure fairness and equality. The Board conducts formal hearings when necessary and prosecutes by due process any violators of KRS 321.

Please be advised that the fee for the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE) has gone up to $200.00.  You must pay the $200.00 examination in addition to the $25.00 application fee before being approved to sit for the examination in June.

Online License Renewal Online Verification of Licensure / Certification Laws and Regulations Booklet

Please be aware that it is your responsibility to keep the board notified of any address or name changes.  Failure to do so may result in delays in the licensing process.
Board Members

Perry Wornall, Chair Ralph E. Derrickson, DVM, Vice-Chair

Ed S. Hall, DVM, Designee

Janet Nowell White-Dacci, Secretary/Treasurer
Elizabeth C. Johnson, DVM Samuel B. Vaughn, DVM

Richie Farmer, ex-officio-Agriculture

Debra L. Shoulders, DVM
Richard K. Vance, DVM Eric Peterson, DVM

2009 Meeting Schedule

January 22

March 26

May 28

July 23

September 24

Complaint Committee meets at 11:00 AM

Board Meeting at 12:00 PM

 
Associations

Kentucky Veterinary Medical Association (KVMA)
108 Consumer Lane
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 226-KVMA (5862) or (800) 552-KVMA (5862)
Fax: (502) 226-6177
http://www.kvma.org/

American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
Headquarters:
1931 North Meacham Road - Suite 100
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Phone: (847) 925-8070
Fax: (847) 925-1329
E-mail: AVMAINFO@avma.org
http://www.avma.org/

The American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB)
4106 Central Street
Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone: (816) 931-1504
FAX: (816) 931-1604
http://www.aavsb.org/

 

Additional Information
  Applications & Forms

KRS & KARs
 

Contact Information
 

Jeff Boler, Board Administrator
O: (502) 564-3296 ext. 237
Fx: (502) 696-5890
E-mail: Jeff.Boler@ky.gov

James Grawe, Board Attorney
Office of the Attorney General
Civil Division
Capitol Building
Frankfort KY 40601
O:  (502) 696-5627
Fx:  (502) 564-2894
E-mail: James.Grawe@ag.ky.gov 

Send regular mail to:
P.O. Box 1360
Frankfort, KY 40602

Send overnight mail to:
911 Leawood Drive
Frankfort, KY 40601

 

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