The Ohio Veterinary Medical Association is a non-profit organization
providing services to its members in the areas of continuing education,
advocacy on public policy matters, and access to variety of professional
resources. The OVMA represents over 2400 veterinarians practicing
in various fields and specialties. The organization has been serving
its members and the public since 1884.
The OVMA is governed by a twenty-eight member Board of Trustees.
The work of the Board and its volunteer committees is guided by a
Strategic plan and the organization's By-Laws. An organization dedicated
to the advancement of its members, animal health, and the important
role animals play in our lives, the OVMA 's core purpose is to,
"Foster
life-long learning, stewardship, compassion
and community in veterinary medicine".