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| AVMA membership — 2010 |
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| AVMA Professional Activity Analysis, AVMA Membership as of December 31, 2010. Each section reflects the membership broken down by different classifications. |
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US &
Territories |
Canadian &
Foreign |
Totals |
| By Species Category |
| Total is greater than the membership total of 81,621 as members can fall into multiple categories depending on their focus. |
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| Companion Animal Exclusive |
43,011 |
240 |
43,251 |
| Companion Animal Predominant |
6,527 |
40 |
6,567 |
| Equine Exclusive |
3,178 |
47 |
3,225 |
| Equine Predominant |
872 |
11 |
883 |
| Food Animal Exclusive |
1,813 |
22 |
1,835 |
| Food Animal Predominant |
4,261 |
54 |
4,315 |
| Mixed Animal |
4,527 |
28 |
4,555 |
| Other |
2,579 |
36 |
2,615 |
| No Species Contact |
2,600 |
44 |
2,644 |
| No Information Provided |
13,179 |
176 |
13,355 |
| Total |
82,547 |
698 |
83,245 |
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| By Employment Type |
| Total is greater than the membership total of 81,621 as members can select multiple employment types depending on their focus. |
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| Agriculture/Livestock Production |
131 |
1 |
132 |
| Air Force |
97 |
0 |
97 |
| Animal Science Department |
56 |
5 |
61 |
| Army |
491 |
0 |
491 |
| Business/Consulting Services |
644 |
28 |
672 |
| Emergency/Critical Care Medicine |
2,807 |
14 |
2,821 |
| Feeds/Nutrition |
133 |
2 |
135 |
| Foreign |
11 |
7 |
18 |
| Foundation/Charitable Organization |
118 |
3 |
121 |
| General Medicine/Surgery |
49,083 |
231 |
49,314 |
| Humane Organization |
640 |
3 |
643 |
| Laboratory |
226 |
7 |
233 |
| Local |
162 |
2 |
164 |
| Membership Assn/Professional Society |
182 |
2 |
184 |
| Missionary/Service |
60 |
4 |
64 |
| Non-Veterinary Employment |
147 |
0 |
147 |
| Not Employed |
187 |
2 |
189 |
| Other Academia |
571 |
5 |
576 |
| Other Government |
172 |
8 |
180 |
| Other Industry/Commercial |
917 |
14 |
931 |
| Other Private Clinical Practice |
923 |
8 |
931 |
| Pharmaceutical/Biological |
921 |
16 |
937 |
| Production Medicine |
4,767 |
38 |
4,805 |
| Public Health Commission Corps |
62 |
0 |
62 |
| Referral/Specialty Medicine |
2,113 |
41 |
2,154 |
| State |
691 |
3 |
694 |
| Temporarily Not Employed in Veterinary Field |
123 |
2 |
125 |
| U.S. Federal |
1,002 |
2 |
1,004 |
| Veterinary Medical College/School |
4,318 |
146 |
4,464 |
| Veterinary Science Department |
104 |
2 |
106 |
| Veterinary Technician Program |
228 |
3 |
231 |
| Wildlife |
402 |
5 |
407 |
| Zoo/Aquarium |
246 |
6 |
252 |
| Not Listed Above |
901 |
16 |
917 |
| No Information Provided |
15,071 |
162 |
15,233 |
| Total |
88,707 |
788 |
89,495 |
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| By Medical Discipline |
| The totals reflect the entire membership because every member is represented with a primary medical discipline. |
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| Alternative/Complementary |
492 |
3 |
495 |
| Anatomy |
117 |
4 |
121 |
| Anesthesiology |
155 |
9 |
164 |
| Animal Behavior |
123 |
5 |
128 |
| Animal Welfare |
68 |
0 |
68 |
| Association Management |
23 |
0 |
23 |
| Biochemistry |
21 |
1 |
22 |
| Biomedical Engineering |
10 |
0 |
10 |
| Business/Economics |
66 |
3 |
69 |
| Cardiology |
178 |
8 |
186 |
| Dentistry |
211 |
3 |
214 |
| Dermatology |
255 |
4 |
259 |
| Disaster Medicine |
16 |
0 |
16 |
| Ecology |
8 |
0 |
8 |
| Emergency & Critical Care |
1,708 |
10 |
1,718 |
| Endocrinology |
10 |
1 |
11 |
| Environmental Health |
9 |
0 |
9 |
| Epidemiology |
295 |
6 |
301 |
| Ethics |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| General Medicine |
19,289 |
81 |
19,370 |
| Genetics |
15 |
0 |
15 |
| Homeland Security |
27 |
0 |
27 |
| Human Animal Bond |
16 |
1 |
17 |
| Immunology |
46 |
0 |
46 |
| Insurance |
6 |
0 |
6 |
| Internal Medicine |
1,626 |
43 |
1,669 |
| Laboratory Animal Medicine |
1,049 |
6 |
1,055 |
| Law |
13 |
1 |
14 |
| Media |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| Microbiology |
239 |
5 |
244 |
| Molecular Biology |
10 |
0 |
10 |
| Mycology/Bacteriology |
4 |
0 |
4 |
| Neurology |
173 |
5 |
178 |
| Non-Medical |
75 |
1 |
76 |
| Nutrition |
186 |
2 |
188 |
| Oncology |
239 |
4 |
243 |
| Ophthalmology |
330 |
6 |
336 |
| Parasitology |
86 |
3 |
89 |
| Pathology-Anatomic |
1,002 |
19 |
1,021 |
| Pathology-Clinical |
110 |
6 |
116 |
| Pharmacology |
95 |
2 |
97 |
| Pharmacology - Clinical |
23 |
3 |
26 |
| Physiology |
101 |
2 |
103 |
| Population Medicine |
41 |
1 |
42 |
| Poultry Medicine |
104 |
1 |
105 |
| Preventive Medicine |
722 |
10 |
732 |
| Production Medicine |
387 |
6 |
393 |
| Public Health |
631 |
12 |
643 |
| Radiology |
347 |
11 |
358 |
| Shelter Medicine |
180 |
0 |
180 |
| Sports Medicine |
150 |
0 |
150 |
| Surgery |
1,730 |
51 |
1,781 |
| Theriogenology |
464 |
14 |
478 |
| Toxicology |
173 |
3 |
176 |
| Virology |
40 |
2 |
42 |
| Wildlife Medicine |
60 |
2 |
62 |
| Zoological Medicine |
144 |
3 |
147 |
| Other Professional Discipline |
888 |
13 |
901 |
| No Information Provided |
46,351 |
305 |
46,656 |
| Total |
80,940 |
681 |
81,621 |
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