The Virginia Board of Pharmacy consists of a 10-member Board, as well as administrative, enforcement, licensing, and support staff.
We license and regulate Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacies numerous other professions and facilities. The complete listing can be found here.
Recent graduates, professionals licensed outside of Virginia, and those wanting to reinstate licenses.
Read documents which provide information or guidance to providers and the public.
The Department of Health Professions investigates complaints about Virginia healthcare practitioners who may have violated a regulation or law.
Virginia Department of Health Issues Statewide Standing Order for Pharmacies Regarding 2025-2026 COVID-19 Vaccine
On September 10, Virginia State Health Commissioner Karen Shelton, MD, signed a new statewide standing order for pharmacies in Virginia to facilitate accessibility for pharmacists to administer the 2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccine.
Pharmacy Board and Colleagues Receive Award Recognition
In May, Caroline Juran, RPh, Executive Director of the Virginia Board of Pharmacy, received the 2024 Governor’s EMS Award for Innovation and statewide honors for her collaboration with the Emergency Medical Services community and the Drug Enforcement Administration to develop emergency regulations that ensured continued access to critical medications.
Wed, Aug 6, 2025 9:00 AM
Special Conference Committee
Board Room 2
Mon, Aug 11, 2025 9:30 AM
Public hearing - EMS proposed stage regulations
Board Room 3
Tue, Aug 12, 2025 9:00 AM
Formal Hearing
Board Room 2
More information on the Calendar Page.
Virginia Board of Pharmacy
Email: pharmbd@dhp.virginia.gov
Caroline D. Juran, Executive Director
S. Lawrence Kocot, JD, Chairman
