Founded in 1919, the IVMA has a rich history of dedicated leaders
committed to the advancement and integrity of the veterinary profession.

Past Presidents of the IVMA

2020       Steven Haymore, DVM

2019        Elizabeth Kohtz, DVM

2018        David Ard, DVM

2017        Mark Howlett, DVM

2016        Sherilynn Burkman, DVM

2015        Jennifer Glass, DVM

2014        Robert Pierce, DVM

2013        Brett Bingham, DVM

2012        Les Stone, DVM

2011        Gary Lewis, DVM

2010        Tonia Gable, DVM

2009        Brent Varriale, DVM

2008        Brad Francis, DVM

2007        Jody Rockett, DVM

2006        David Tester, DVM

2005        James England, DVM

2004        Thomas Moe, DVM

2003        Jeffrey Heins, DVM

2002        Dave Rustebakke, DVM

2001        Dave Schulz, DVM

2000        Rena Carlson, DVM

1999        Sue Bosted, DVM

1998        Dave Gerber, DVM

1997        Leonard Sherman, DVM

1996        Bruce Lancaster, DVM

1995        William Kearley, DVM

1994        Gordon Woods, DVM,Ph.D

1993        J.J. Smiley, DVM

1992        Brian Risa, DVM

1991        Darwin Yoder, DVM

1990        Margretta Kethler, DVM

1989        W. Greg Nelson, DVM

1988        Rhonda Aliah-Davis, DVM

1987        Lloyd Knight, DVM

1986        Clarence Binninger, DVM

1985        Jack Walker, DVM

1984        Thomas Moe, DVM

1983        Gerald Lewis, DVM

1982        Howard Ronk, DVM

1981        John Lee, DVM

1980        Tim Hutchinson, DVM

1979        Robert Beede, DVM

1978        Henry Zimet, DVM

1977        Gerald Conger, DVM

1976        Hyrum Kershaw, DVM

1975        Charles Manners, DVM

1974        Gary McIntosh, DVM

1973        Schuyler Enochs, DVM

1972        Peter South, DVM

1971        Harold Hammerquist, DVM

1970        Harry Vaughn, DVM

1969        Millard W. Ickes, DVM

1968        W.K. Walker, DVM

1967        J.C. McMillin, DVM

1940        K.K. Shott, DVM

1939        K.K. Shott, DVM

1938        E.H. Ikard, DVM

1966        L.H. Scrivner, DVM

1965        Ren C. Derrer, DVM

1964        Phil H. Graves, DVM

1963        Phil H. Graves, DVM

1962        Roy M. Thornburg, DVM

1961        Roy M. Thornburg, DVM

1960        Jim W. Bailey, DVM

1959        Jim W. Bailey, DVM

1958        John C. Williams, DVM

1957        John C. Williams, DVM

1956        John G. Hayden, DVM

1955        John G. Hayden, DVM

1954        Walt E. Cameron, DVM

1953        Walt E. Cameron, DVM

1952        Lawrence V. Ruebel, DVM

1951        Lawrence V. Ruebel, DVM

1950        E. Don Copple, DVM

1949        E. Don Copple, DVM

1948        M. Grootes, DVM

1947        M. Grootes, DVM

1946        J.D. Lee, DVM

1945        J.D. Lee, DVM

1944        Paul S. Hannah, DVM

1943        Paul S. Hannah, DVM

1942        Phil H. Graves, DVM

1941        Phil H. Graves, DVM

1937        E.H. Ikard, DVM

1936        E.H. Ikard, DVM

1923        A.T. Powell, DVM

1922        Roy B. Hurd, DVM

1920        O.L. Cornwall, DVM

IVMA Veterinarian of the Year

2020      Jeff Brourman, DVM

2019       Robert Pierce, DVM

2018       John Lanting, DVM

2017       J.V. Bollar, DVM

2016       Kliff Bramwell, DVM

2015       David Schulz, DVM

2014       Hazel Carney, DVM

2013       Jeff Heins, DVM

2012       Les Stone, DVM

2011       Brad Francis, DVM

2010       Jody Rockett, DVM

2009       Dirk Vanderwall, DVM

2008       Rena Carlson, DVM

2007       James England, DVM

2006       David Gerber, DVM

2005       Randy Acker, DVM

2004       Gordon Woods, DVM

2003       David Tester, DVM

2002       Rhonda Aliah, DVM

2001       Bruce Lancaster, DVM

2000       Dennis Dixon, DVM

1999       Debbie Barton, DVM

1998       Leonard Sherman, DVM

1998       Thomas Moe, DVM

1997       David Rustebakke, DVM

1996       Leonard Eldridge, DVM

1995       Bill Rogers, DVM

1994       Larry Eld, DVM

1993       Robert Bryant, DVM

1992       Margretta Kethler, DVM

1991       Linda Merry, DVM

1990       Ray Turner, DVM

1990       Roy Thornburg, DVM

1989       W. Greg Nelson, DVM

1988       Jack Walker, DVM

1987       Arnold Glarborg, DVM

1986       Jerry Lewis, DVM

1985       Craig Rowan, DVM

1984       John Lee, DVM

Decade   Floyd Frank, DVM

1983       Gerald Conger, DVM

1982       Robert Beede, DVM

1977       Hyrum Kershaw, DVM

1976       Glenn Holm, DVM

1974       Buzz Hall, DVM

1972       Arthur “Duke” Schneider, DVM

1970       Peter South, DVM

1969       Ren Derrer, DVM

1968       John Hayden, DVM

1967       Bill Ewing, DVM