TABLE OF CONTENTS
President’s Letter...................................................................................................................3 Meet the KVMA Board Nominees.....................................................................................4 New Veterinary Diagnostic Labs Leadership.................................................................6
AVMA News Q&A with the KVMA Veterinarians Representing the Commonwealth on the National Stage.............................................................................................7 KVMA on the Hill in Washington, Dc................................................................9 AVMA PLIT News.................................................................................................12
Public Health Kentucky Public Health Update: Rabies..........................................................8
Grants & Scholarships NOMV Grants........................................................................................................14 Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association Scholarships........................................16
Welcome New KVMA Members......................................................................................17 In Memoriam.........................................................................................................................18
Student News Congratulations Kentucky Graduates............................................................20
KVMA By-Laws Proposed Amendment........................................................................22 KBVE News.............................................................................................................................23
2025 Mid-America Veterinary Conference Welcome..................................................................................................................26 General Information.............................................................................................27 Educational Program...........................................................................................28 Registration Forms.........................................................................................32-33 Exhibitors................................................................................................................34 Events.......................................................................................................................35
KVMA Foundation...............................................................................................................36 KVMA Executive Board Minutes.....................................................................................38
Veterinarians Wanted.........................................................................................39 Relief Veterinarians.............................................................................................46 Practices for Sale/Lease......................................................................................49
CONTACT KVMA
Phone: 502-226-5862
kvma.org 108 Consumer Lane Frankfort, KY 40601
2025 KVMA EXECUTIVE BOARD
KVMA President Dr. Wade King
KVMA President Elect Dr. James Beckman
KVMA Vice President Dr. Lauren Mirus
KVMA Immediate Past President Dr. Ben Redmon
KVMA Secretary/Treasurer Dr. Taylor Marshall
KAEP
Dr. Shawn Tussey
Central KY VMA Dr. Chris Jolly
South Central KY VMA Dr. Mandy Williams
West Central KY VMA Dr. John Laster
Greater Louisville VMA Dr. Mark Chick
South East KY VMA Dr. Stacey Hutchison
Northern KY VMA
Lincoln Trail VMA Dr. Marsha Bull
RADR VMA Dr. Lynne Cassone
Jackson Purchase VMA Dr. Cathryn Williams
AVMA Delegate - Advisor Dr. Frank Vice
KY State Veterinarian - Advisor Dr. Steve Velasco
KY Public Health Veterinarian - Advisor Dr. Kelly Giesbrecht
Dr. Joan Arnold
KY Fish & Wildlife - Advisor
Dr. Jim Weber
AVMA Alternate-Delegate - Advisor Dr. Debra Shoulders
Debra Hamelback
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