Iran Veterinary Organization

Iran Veterinary Organization is tasked with protecting the health of animals, especially domestic animals. The organization was created in 1925, after World War I, following an outbreak of rinderpest.

Iran Veterinary Organization
AbbreviationIVO
Formation1925 (1925) in Tehran, Tehran, Iran
FounderMostafa GholiKhan Bayat
TypeGovernment organization
LeaderDr. Alireza Rafiepour
Websitewww.ivo.ir

Formation

The National Consultative Assembly approved the formation of a veterinary organization in 1925, under the supervision of the Pasteur Institute. Initially, the organization had only 22 employees. The first chairman was Dr. Abdollah Hamedi.

Goals

  • To prevent animal diseases
  • Vaccine and serum
  • A study of plant diseases, insects and diseases of animals
  • To produce more useful and domesticated animals
  • To increase the number of branches of the agency in Iran

Presidents

NumberNameYearDurationPosition
1Dr. Abdollah Hamedi1925one yearAssistant to the animal pest management institute
2Dr. Morteza Golsorkhi1926two yearsAssistant to the animal pest management institute
3Dr. Loe Deppi1930nearly five yearsHead of the institute of animal welfare
4Dr. Abdollah Hamedi1935nearly six yearsHead of the veterinary office
5Dr. Reza Rastegar1943nearly five yearsHead of the veterinary department under the auspices of Dr. Hamedi and the director General of veterinary medicine
6Dr. Mohammad Darvish1947nearly two yearsHead of the department of animal husbandry
7Dr. Esmaeil Ardalan1949nearly seven yearsveterinary director general
8General Dr. Abbas Izadpanah1957nearly one yearveterinary director general
9Dr. Morteza Gholiarshadi1960nearly one yearveterinary director general
10Dr. Morteza Kaveh1964nearly four yearsveterinary director general
11Dr. Morteza Gholiarshadi1964nearly thirteen yearsDirector general of veterinary medicine / Head of veterinary organization since 1971
12Dr. Manouchehr Baharsefat1977nearly two yearsHead of the veterinary organization of Iran
13Dr.Bahman Fendereski1979for a short timeHead of the veterinary organization of Iran
14Dr. Reza As'adi1979nearly one yearsHead of the veterinary organization of Iran
15Dr. Mohammad Hassan Roustaei1980nearly one yearHead of the veterinary organization of Iran
16Dr. Radi1982for a short timeHead of the veterinary organization of Iran
17Dr. Aliakbar Mohammadi1982Nearly two yearsHead of the veterinary Organization of Iran
18Dr. Mohammad Hassan Roustaei1983nearly one yearsHead of the veterinary Organization of Iran
19Engineer Shoja'1985for a short timeHead of the veterinary Organization of Iran
20Dr. Masoumeh Mohammadi1985for a short timeHead of the veterinary Organization of Iran
21Dr. Aliakbar Taher1985three monthsHead of the veterinary organization of Iran
22Dr. Ahmad Eghtesad1986nearly two yearsHead of the veterinary organization of Iran
23Dr. Alireza Safarian1988more than three yearsHead of the veterinary organization of Iran
24Dr. Mohammad Shafiepour1990nearly one yearHead of the veterinary organization of Iran
25Dr. Abbasali Motallebi1994nearly eight yearsHead of the veterinary organization of Iran
26Dr. Mansour Sayari2001nearly four yearsHead of the veterinary organization of Iran
27Dr. Hossein Hasani2005nearly one yearsHead of the veterinary organization of Iran
28Dr. Mojtaba Nowrouzi2006more than three yearsHead of the veterinary organization of Iran
29Dr. Mohsen Dastour2010nearly four yearsHead of the veterinary organization of Iran
30Dr. Mahdi Khalaj2014three years and eight monthsHead of the veterinary organization of Iran
31Dr. Alireza Rafiepoor2017currentHead of the veterinary organization of Iran

References

    • "About Iran Veterrinary Organization". IVO official website.
    • "Official Contact". Official Contact.
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