Following the February 2018 Examination, there are approximately 2,067 board-certified veterinary surgeons.
| Current employment distribution of ACVS Diplomates: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Academic Institution: | 24.90% | |
| Armed Forces: | 1.51% | |
| Corporate: | 0.39% | |
| Private Practice: | 32.30% | |
| Private Referral-Only Practice | 33.75% | |
| Retired: | 2.97% | |
| Other/Unknown: | 4.18% | |
| Current practice emphasis of ACVS Diplomates: | ||
| Note: Practice emphasis percentages are reflective of the number of members reporting practice in a particular species. ACVS Diplomates may indicate practice in more than one species and are counted separately in the percentages below for each species selected. | ||
| Equine General & Orthopedic: | 18.19% | |
| Equine General: | 3.55% | |
| Equine Orthopedic: | 2.09% | |
| Farm Animal General & Orthopedic: | 1.46% | |
| Farm Animal General: | 0.44% | |
| Farm Animal Orthopedic: | 0.10% | |
| Large Animal General & Orthopedic: | 6.86% | |
| Large Animal General: | 1.17% | |
| Large Animal Orthopedic: | 0.54% | |
| Small Animal General & Orthopedic: | 46.98% | |
| Small Animal General: | 7.88% | |
| Small Animal Orthopedic: | 6.23% | |
| Other/Unknown: | 11.19% | |
| Gender Distribution of ACVS Diplomates: | ||
| Female: | 38.57% | |
| Male: | 61.14% | |
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