Dr. Rajan Salhotra is reprimanded, ordered to complete and pass the College’s Bylaw and Ethics course and exam, ordered to complete specified continuing education, and ordered to pay $29,465.31.
Read the decision on liability.
UPDATE effective January 9, 2026: This decision is the subject of an appeal to the BC Supreme Court under Action No. S-253019, Vancouver Registry. The Panel made an order on January 9, 2026 staying the orders contained in paragraph [5] 2. of the decision pending the outcome of the appeal.
Dr. Javaid Chaudhry is suspended for one month effective March 20, 2025. Dr. Chaudhry is prohibited from practising veterinary medicine in British Columbia while suspended.
Dr. Jane Pritchard has been re-elected to the Council of the College of Veterinarians of British Columbia for another 3-year term effective March 14, 2025.
Dr. Javaid Chaudhry is reprimanded, suspended one month, ordered to undertake 12 hours of specified continuing education, and ordered to pay $40,372.73.
Dr. Rajan Salhotra is found to have maintained deficient medical records in breach of the College’s Bylaws and Professional Practice Standards.
A hearing and decision on sanctions and costs will follow. See update posted on March 20, 2025.
UPDATE effective January 9, 2026: This decision is the subject of an appeal to the BC Supreme Court under Action No. S-253019, Vancouver Registry.
The Annual General Meeting of the College of Veterinarians of British Columbia will be held on November 24 at 11 am to 1 pm via Zoom.
Agenda:
Instructions on receiving the Zoom link will be provided prior to the meeting.