The board regulates the practice of veterinary medicine in Oregon. They ​make and enforce rules for competency, health and safety standards for practitioners and facilities. They also license and investigate complaints against veterinarians, Certified Veterinary Technicians, euthanasia technicians and veterinary facilities to ensure compliance the Veterinary Practice Act. Facilities are regularly inspected for compliance with health, sanitation and drug safety requirements. Board members include five veterinarians, two members of the public and one Certified Veterinary Technician.​

Mailing Address: ​ 800 NE Oregon St., Suite 407, Portland 97232​

Telephone: 971-673-0224

Fax: 971-673-0226

General Email: OVMEB.INFO@ovmeb.oregon.gov

Contact: Peter J. Burns, ​Executive Director​

Administrative Rules Coordinator: See Contact List for Veterinary Medical Examining Board

Statutory Authority: ORS 686.210