American College of Veterinary Surgeons - ACVS
Veterinary ServicesMaryland, United States11-50 Employees
The American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) is a veterinary services organization established in 1965 that functions as the American Veterinary Medical Association specialty board for veterinary surgery. It administers certification and maintains standards for professional expertise, with more than 2,500 Diplomates following the 2024 certification examination. The majority of Diplomates work in private or specialty practices that accept referral cases from primary care veterinarians, while others are employed by academic institutions and industry to teach, conduct research, and contribute to the development of new products and treatments in both veterinary and human health care.