Regulation
- The Geotechnical Chamber of Greece, based in Thessaloniki, is the regulatory body of the veterinary profession.
Veterinary Specialist Recognition
- The Hellenic Veterinary Medical Society lists European Veterinary Specialists® located in Greece.
- There is no official register of veterinary specialists in Greece.
- The title of European Veterinary Specialist® is used in Greece.
- No national specialist qualifications for veterinarians in Greece.
Advanced Veterinary Practitioners
- Middle tier qualifications for veterinarians have not been established in Greece.
- Continuing education of veterinarians is not a compulsory requirement in Greece.
Veterinary education
- Two veterinary schools in Greece:
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, founded in 1950.
- University of Thessaly in Karditsa, founded in 1994.
Membership Organisations
- The Hellenic Veterinary Association is the professional organisation for veterinarians in Greece.