Information Updates
PROPOSED BOARD MEETING AGENDA
Click on link to access the January 9, 2015 Proposed Board Meeting Agenda.
MEMORIAM
The Board has been informed of the passing of Dr. John Milton Sparks. Dr. Sparks' practice was in Scottsdale, Arizona. The Board extends its condolences to Dr. Sparks' family, friends and patients.
The Board has learned of the recent passing of Dr. Mark Alan Jansen. Dr. Jansen practiced in Raton, New Mexico for several years. The Board extends its condolences to Dr. Jansen's wife, family, friends and patients.
2015 BOARD MEETING DATES
The Board has set the 2015 regular meeting dates; venues will be determined at a later date.
January 9, 2015
April 3, 2015
June 19, 2015
October 2, 2015.
BOARD-SET EXAMINATION DATES AT A REDUCED FEE:
The reduced fee examination dates for 2015 are as follows:
Wednesday, January 7, 2015;
Wednesday, May 20, 2015
Fees for Board-set examination dates are as follows and must be submitted with the application form:
DVM - $300
RVT - $75
BOVINE AI/PD
The requirements for bovine artificial insemination and pregnancy diagnosis permits have changed. Information can be accessed at Licensing Procedures tab above.
DVM Opportunity
Veterinarian needed, full or part time, for small animal clinic in Albuquerque NE Heights area. I am looking for someone who wants to practice quality medicine in a well-equipped dog and cat practice. No emergency calls. Please contact Dr. Kathy Harris @ phone number 505-891-0964 home, 505-822-0255 office or text 505-717-6212 or email Robert_c87124@yahoo.com.
VETERINARY EXTERNS PERFORMING SURGERY
The exemption to licensure as set out in 61-14-14 B applies specifically to students in veterinary school as described; therefore, the students can perform surgery working under the direct supervision on a New Mexico-licensed veterinarian.
HOSPITAL DISPOSABLES AND SUPPLIES FOR SALE:
Click on link for information.
Veterinary Clinic Building for Sale
The building is the former Animal Medical Clinic located at 1923 East First Street, Tucumcari, New Mexico and is located on two corner city lots. The building which accommodated a large and small animal practice would be easily modifiable at reasonable expense. Two interstates, I-40 and I-54, converge in the area with easy on and off access for clientele. Please call Dr. Darrell Farmer for more information: 575-461-2210.
Mixed Practice Clinic for Sale
Well-established mixed practice clinic in Gallup seeks new owner or partner. Current owner retiring and looking for someone to take over the practice. Please call: 505.414.3056 for more information.
Red Rock Animal Hospital, Gallup, New Mexico For Sale
Contact Rebecca Robinson, CBI, at 912-230-3389 for more information.
New Mexico Sole Practitioner Practice for Sale
Contact Rebecca Robinson, CBI, at 912-230-3389 for information package and to schedule a practice visit.
IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM THE BOARD:
The Board continues to be notified of the solicitations to veterinarians for the purchase of drugs for re-sale to companies offering an incentive of paying a percentage of the sales of the drugs to the veterinarian ordering the drugs. Be advised, this type of dispensing of prescription drugs is in violation of the Board's Rules and Regulations, specifically:
16.25.9.17 A. No legend or controlled drug shall be prescribed, dispensed, or administered without the establishment of a veterinary-client-patient relationship.
COMPOUNDING VETERINARIAN PRODUCTS:
The Board of Pharmacy has provided clarification concerning the compounding of veterinarian products. Please click on the link to view the Board of Pharmacy's Regulation concerning this topic.
