Industry Sponsors
Thank you to our industry sponsors for supporting the OVMA and our public relations program.
Find out more about becoming an industry sponsor and our other advertising opportunities.
Elanco, a division of Lilly Plus Sponsor
Elanco is a leading innovation-driven corporation committed to developing a growing portfolio of best-in-class and first-in-class pharmaceutical products to enable veterinarians to help pets live longer, healthier, higher quality lives.
Oregon Representative:
- Marge Strother, (541) 912-5158
Architectural Werks, Inc.
Providing architecture, space planning, and design consultation services to the veterinary community since 1969.
Oregon Representative:
- Jeff Clark, AIA, (425) 823-2244
AVID
Microchip identification system for animals.
Oregon Representative:
- Glen Barker, (800) 336-2843
AVMA PLIT
The AVMA PLIT offers business, personal and professional liability insurance products for veterinarians. PLIT-sponsored products are available to AVMA and student AVMA members. The PLIT has been serving veterinarians since 1962 and its mission is to provide a valuable AVMA member service that protects the assets and reputations of the participants and enhances the image of the profession.
Sales and Service Center:
- 800-228-PLIT (7548)
Practice Tips:
- After the Disaster: Safety Tips for the Clean-Up
- Protect Yourself from Identity Theft
- Safety and Security After Hours: Protect Your Practice Against Crime
BnK Construction, Inc.
Veterinary and Pet Care Facilities are a unique and specialized type of construction that demands a qualified and experienced contractor. BnK Construction, Inc. can assist you in all aspects of your project from site selection, equipment procurement, design on through complete construction. Please visit our Web site to discover what BnK can do for you!
For more information, contact:
- Heather Hippenstiel, Phil Reis or Bill Ludwig at (503) 557-0866
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica
Our mission is to benefit the health and well-being of mankind by contributing to an adequate supply of safe, nutritious food, and to promote the emotional and physical benefits arising from the human-animal bond.
Oregon Representatives:
- Gina Wood (Companion Animal Territory Manager), (360) 903-8822
- Tom Schwarzer DVM (Professional Services), (816) 206-4053
- Brent Brown (Equine Specialist), (570) 979-1758
- Jacob Feusner (Account Specialist), (509) 969-8203
Butler Schein Animal Health
We provide nationwide service to veterinarians through the distribution of pharmaceuticals, biologicals, capital equipment and clinic supplies. Our friendly, knowledgeable sales team can provide your practice with exceptional service. We are here to be your value based, solution driven distributor of choice!
To find your representative, please call:
(888)-My1-BSAH (691-2724)
Founders Financial
Under OVMA endorsement, Founders Financial Group provides veterinarians with an array of insurance and financial services. Mr. Busby also provides financial services to AVMA members.
For more information, contact:
- Dick Busby, (503) 699-3111
Disclaimer: Richard Busby offers securities through AXA Advisors, LLC (NY, NY 212 314-4600), Member FINRA, SIPC, and offers annuity and insurance products through AXA Network, LLC, and its insurance agency subsidiaries. AXA Network, LLC does business in California as AXA Network Insurance Agency of California, LLC and in Utah as AXA Network Insurance Agency of Utah, LLC. Founders Financial Group is not owned or operated by AXA Advisors or AXA Network. Richard Busby is licensed to sell insurance products in the following states: AZ, CA #OB66205, GA, IL, LA, MD, NV, OR, UT, & WA; is registered to offer securiities in the following states: AZ, CA,GA, IL, LA, MT, NV, OR, WA, & UT. AGE 51291 (08/09)
IDEXX Laboratories
Practice what’s possible®. IDEXX is dedicated to serving you, the veterinarian. Rely on our broad portfolio of highly integrated diagnostic and practice-management solutions to help you make better medical decisions, free you to focus on what's important, and manage an even more successful practice. Deliver an advanced standard of care using fast, accurate diagnostic data from SNAP® tests, an integrated suite of veterinary-specific analyzers, and digital radiography systems. Reduce paperwork with an integrated system with electronic medical records that automatically include all digital radiographs, in-house diagnostics and reference laboratory results.
For more information, contact:
- (800) 248-2483 (Customer Service)
Merial
Heartworm disease prevention, biologicals, and flea and tick prevention.
Oregon Representatives:
- Karen Benson, (509) 998-1286, Territory Manager
- Kevin Dennis, (503) 780-6156, Territory Manager
- Tony Moravec DVM, (541) 513-5559, Territory Manager
- Laurel Collins DVM, (360) 204-0063, Tech Service Veterinarian
- Bruce Ashenbrenner, (541) 914-2046, District Manager
Michael Kovsky, DVM & Steve Correa, DVM, MBA
Helping veterinarians purchase or sell veterinary medical practices and real estate; practice evaluations, negotiation or facilitation services; financing alternatives; and career structuring.
Oregon Representatives:
- Dr. Michael Kovsky, (800) 218-4422 or michael@ibainc.com
Dr. Steve Correa, MBA, (253) 548-4578 or steve@ibainc.com
Practice Tips:
- Access to Ownership
- Strategies for a Successful Veterinary Practice Purchase
- Utilization of a Practice Broker
McCoy Foat Wealth Management Group
As a division of McCoy Foat and Company CPAs in West Linn, Oregon, Mackenzie Martin with McCoy Foat Wealth Management Group is part of a team of highly motivated individuals dedicated to the financial health and well-being of our clients characterized by superb quality and service. Our strength is generated from long-term commitment to our clients and our communities. Mackenzie Martin provides guidance for investments, insurance (life/disability/long term care) and financial planning.
For a consultation, please contact:
- Mackenzie Martin, (971) 204-1200 or mbmartin@mccoyfoatwmg.com
Registered Representative offering securities through Independent Financial Group, LLC (IFG). Member FINRA/SIPC. Advisor serviced offered through Rx Investment Solutions, LLC a Registered Investment Advisor. McCoy Foat Wealth Management and Rx are not affiliated with IFG. Office of Supervisory Jurisdiction 340 Oswego Pointe Drive, Suite 204 Lake Oswego OR 97034. OR Insurance License #708320
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Simmons & Associates Northwest
We work exclusively with veterinarians, representing buyers, sellers, or facilitating transitions for both practice and real estate. We perform practice appraisals for a variety of purposes. Dr. Gerber is the only DVM and accredited practice appraiser (Accredited Valuation Analyst) in the NW. He also maintains broker licenses in OR, WA, ID. He owned a small animal practice for 15 years.
For more information, contact:
- Dave Gerber, DVM at (208) 664-3100 or northwest@simmonsinc.com
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