Last updated on February 24, 2026.
Loma Linda Veterans Administration Medical Center
- California
- General Practice Residency
- va.gov

Program Size
5
Program Length
12 months
Application Deadline
December 1
Program Start
July 1
Program Contact
Dr. Sarah Goodacre Program Director
Jerry L. Pettis VA Medical Center
Dental Service (160)
11201 Benton St.
Loma Linda, California 92357
Program Information
| Program Type | General Practice Residency |
|---|---|
| Program Code | GPR506 |
| Degrees Offered | Certificate |
| Program Size | 5 |
| Program Length | 12 months |
| Application Deadline | December 1 |
| Program Start Date | July 1 |
| Supplemental Application | Yes |
| Supplemental Fee | No |
| Stipend Offered | Yes |
| Match Participating | No |
| Program Website | va.gov |
Application Requirements
Required Standardized Tests
- INBDE
- NBDE1
- NBDE2
Supplemental Requirements
- Requires supplemental application
Transcript Evaluation and Instructions
Include official transcripts in PASS or submit directly to the program by mail or electronic delivery service.
Other Requirement Instructions
See program website (Dental Applicants | VA Loma Linda Health Care | Veterans Affairs) for additional information regarding supplemental application materials. Only completed applications will be considered.
Supplemental application materials must be mailed to the program in hard copy.
International Student Eligibility
Applicants are eligible to enroll if they are:
- US Citizen
Interview Schedule
Interviews will be offered on Fridays beginning in September
Additional Information
Contact Dr. Sarah Goodacre (Program Director) for any additional information or questions regarding the application process at Sarah.Goodacre@va.gov.