What does VSB mean in VETERINARY

The Veterinary Surgeons Board (VSB) is a statutory body of the Hong Kong Government responsible for the registration, regulation and promotion of the veterinary profession in Hong Kong.

The main duties of VSB include issuing practising certificates to veterinarians, maintaining records on their professional conduct and qualifications, as well as publishing advice guidelines and standards of professional practice.

Yes. VSB also provides guidance to members in maintaining professional ethics and providing quality service to clients. It also monitors complaints against members who may have violated rules and regulations.

Yes. VSB organizes seminars and conferences to promote continuing education in veterinary science, which is mandatory for all registered members. It also promotes research by providing grants to relevant organization or individuals conducting research in this field.

To become a registered member of VSB, you must first obtain a recognized qualification from an approved veterinary institution recognized by VSB; then submit your application together with evidence proving your qualification such as original certificate or its certified true copy; finally pay all required fees before getting approval from the board.