Last updated on March 16, 2026.
Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
- California
- General Practice Residency
- dhs.lacounty.gov

Program Size
6
Program Length
12 months
Application Deadline
November 1
Program Start
July 1
Program Contact
Dr. Eugene J Schmidt DDS, FACD, MAGD, FPFA, FICD Program Director
Department of Dentistry
OP 2068
7601 Imperial Highway
Downey, California, 90242
Dr. Michael Macalalad DDS
Program Information
| Accreditation | This program is accredited by CODA |
|---|---|
| Program Type | General Practice Residency |
| Program Code | GPR503 |
| Degrees Offered | Certificate |
| Program Size | 6 |
| Program Length | 12 months |
| Application Deadline | November 1 |
| Program Start Date | July 1 |
| Supplemental Application | No |
| Supplemental Fee | No |
| Stipend Offered | Yes, Los Angeles County PGY1 salary and benefit package. |
| Match Participating | Yes |
| Program Website | dhs.lacounty.gov |
Application Requirements
Required Standardized Tests
- INBDE
- Passing the INBDE before matriculation into the advanced dental education program
Transcript Evaluation and Instructions
Undergraduate and dental school transcripts must be uploaded to PASS.
Other Requirement Instructions
Submit 2x2 photo to eschmidt@dhs.lacounty.gov.
International Student Eligibility
This program will consider applicants who graduated, or plan to graduate, from a non-CODA accredited dental school: No
Applicants are eligible to enroll if they are:
- US Citizen
- US Permanent Resident