Dr. Linda Chie
VA Northern California Health Care System
Mare Island Dental Clinic (160/MI)
Bldg. 201, Walnut Ave.
Mare Island, California 94592
Phone (Work): 707-562-8225
Email: linda.chie@va.gov
State Program located in: California
What date will your program start on? 07/01
Length of Program: 12 months
Program Number: GPR508
Is your program located in an academic institution or clinical institution? Hospital
Does your program offer any graduate degrees or certificates? Yes
If Yes, please list Graduate degrees or certificates offered: Certificate in General Practice Residency in Dentistry
Does your program participate in MATCH? Yes
Estimated number of available positions for current application cycle: 6
Does your program accept predoctoral students as externs (typically described as 1-2 weeks of voluntary, full-time, primarily observational experiences without formal educational objectives or affiliation)?: No
General Practice Residency In Dentistry | VA Northern California Health Care | Veterans Affairs
ADA ADAT Scores are Required: No
ADA ADAT Scores are Accepted but Not Required: Yes
Must upload unofficial undergraduate transcripts to the ADEA PASS application: Yes
Must submit Dental School transcripts to the program (in addition to ADEA PASS): No
Must report GRE scores in the ADEA PASS application: No
Must submit original GRE scores to the program: No
Must upload a CV/Resume to the ADEA PASS application: Yes
Must submit a photocopy or a notarized copy of your dental school diploma to the program: Yes
Must submit Dental Admissions Test (DAT) score: No
Must submit official NBDE results to ADEA PASS: Yes
Must submit official INBDE results to ADEA PASS: No
Must submit a National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) Comprehensive Basic Science Examination (CBSE) score. (OMS only): No
Must submit a 2" x 2" photo to the program: Yes
Must contact program for additional requirements: No
Must visit program website for additional requirements: Yes
Additional Information:
Additional requirement: VA Resident Application Form 10-2850d "Application for Health Professions Trainees" and 2x2 photo needs to be sent to:
VA Mare Island Dental Clinic
Attention: Linda Chie, DDS
Bldg 201, Walnut Ave.
Mare Island, CA 94592
Must submit supplemental application to the program: Yes
Must submit supplemental application processing fee to the program: No
Domestic Applicants: $
International Applicants:
Other (Please explain) $
Additional Information: $
http://vaww.va.gov/vaforms/medical/pdf/vha-10-2850d-fill.pdf
Supplemental Application VA form 10-2850d: Application for Health Professions Trainees
Interviews usually week 3-4 in December via Microsoft Teams or in-person.
Must have passed Part 1, National Dental Board Examination: Yes
Must have passed Part 2, National Dental Board Examination: Yes
Must have earned a D.M.D./D.D.S. degree, or equivalent: Yes
Must have completed a one-year residency program: No
Additional Information:
D.M.D./D.D.S. degree from accredited U.S Dental School
Copy of Dental School Diploma prior to starting program
Must be a U.S. Citizen: Yes
Can be a permanent resident?: No
Permanent residents must show proof of residency: No
Will accept Canadian citizens: No
Must have a limited permit: No
Must have a U.S. dental license: No
Must be eligible for state dental license: No
Must have a valid state dental license: No
Must be a graduate of:
Applicants without U.S. Dental Degrees: Will Not be Considered
Eligible Citizenship Types:
US citizen, US permanent resident
Additional Information:
Will accept foreign citizens (not including Canada): No
Must be proficient in the English language: Not Applicable
Must report TOEFL score on ADEA PASS application: Not Applicable
Must submit original TOEFL score report to program: Not Applicable
Must have foreign transcripts evaluated: Not Applicable
Must have foreign transcripts submitted to the program: Not Applicable
May be considered if graduated from non-ADA accredited dental school: No
Additional Information: