Membership

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"Having the opportunity to volunteer with the IVMA allows me to advocate on behalf of livestock veterinarians and rural veterinarians. The profession is better when veterinarians strive to improve it."

Greg Kurtz, DVM / 2023 IVMA President

Our Mission

The IVMA promotes animal well-being, public health and advances in the profession and serves as a voice for veterinarians while advocating the highest standards and ethics.

Member Benefits

We help our members deliver healthy careers, healthy practices, and healthy animals.

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Research and Information

The IVMA is an essential resource for questions and concerns regarding all aspects of the veterinary profession - all by calling toll free at 800/270-0747 or info@invma.org.

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Advocacy

Legislation is monitored and lobbying is provided by a professional governmental relations advocate who represents the voice of veterinary medicine in Indiana. IVMA monitors legislation concerning all aspects of veterinary medicine that may affect your practice and the veterinary profession.

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Continuing Education

Programs are provided by nationally known speakers and commercial and scientific exhibits with current and useful information for veterinarians, technicians, assistants, and students, which can directly benefit your practice.

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Solid working relationships

IVMA connects with the Indiana animal industry, through the Board of Animal Health, the Indiana Ag Resource Council, the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners, the State Veterinarian, and Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine, so the IVMA voice can be heard.

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Public Relations

IVMA focuses on such events as the Indiana State Fair and National Pet Week as well as tools for IVMA members to use to promote the profession, including the award-winning Public Relations for the Veterinarian book.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer on a task force or working group to connect with colleagues and move IVMA forward with the goal of being the best place to practice veterinary medicine in the country.

Membership Options

  • Veterinarians

  • $265/yr.

    • Monthly Payment Option Available 10 Payments / $26.50 Per Month
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    • Out-of-State Professional: $135 / yr. 10 Payments / $13.50 Per Month

  • Recent Grad & Sustaining

  • $135/yr.

    • A discounted membership is granted to veterinarians who graduated from veterinary school in 2022.
    • Sustaining Membership is for retired or those not currently working in the profession.
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    • Monthly Payment Option Available 10 Payments / $13.50 Per Month

  • New Grads & Vet Students

  • FREE

    • Complimentary membership is granted to 2023 graduates and veterinary students currently enrolled in the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine.
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