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Program profile · California

Psychiatry residency at UCLA and the VA Greater Los Angeles

Last verified July 27, 2026 · Checked against the program's official website

Verified facts

Checked against official sources on July 27, 2026.

Program
Psychiatry Residency Training Program
Sponsoring institution
UCLA / VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Location
Los Angeles, California
Program type
General (adult) psychiatry
Training length
Four years (PGY-1 to PGY-4)
Accreditation
ACGME-accredited. See the ACGME ADS finder for the program's current accreditation status and identifier.

Reported by the program

The program describes the following on its official website, reviewed on July 27, 2026.

Program director
Margaret L. Stuber, MD, based at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System on Wilshire Boulevard in West Los Angeles.
Setting
This is the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine psychiatry residency track based at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, historically known as the San Fernando Valley program, focused on training psychiatrists to care for veterans within the UCLA academic system.

shrinkiatry context

This UCLA-affiliated program is a VA-based psychiatry residency that gives residents deep exposure to veteran mental-health care across the Greater Los Angeles VA while drawing on the broader UCLA Semel Institute's academic resources. It's in Los Angeles, at the West Los Angeles VA.

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Sources

  1. UCLA Semel Institute, VA Psychiatry Residency Training Program. https://www.semel.ucla.edu/va-prtp
  2. UCLA Semel Institute, Psychiatry Residency Training Program (Greater Los Angeles track). https://residency.semel.ucla.edu/
  3. ACGME, Accreditation Data System public finder (for current accreditation status and program id). https://apps.acgme.org/ads/public/

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