Steven M. Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program
916.326.3700
STLRP@hcai.ca.gov
The Steven M. Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program offers loan repayment assistance for physicians and surgeons who agree to practice in an eligible Health Professional Shortage Area or other qualified facility in California for a service term of at least 3 years.
Eligible disciplines include:
- Primary care practicing family medicine, general internal medicine, general pediatrics, or obstetrics/gynecology
- Emergency medicine
- Gerontology
- Psychiatry
- Surgery
Eligible geographic areas and approved site designations:
- Children's Hospitals
- Reproductive Health Clinics
- Correctional Facilities
- County-Operated Health Facilities
- Critical Access Hospitals
- Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) and FQHC Look-Alikes
- Health Professional Shortage Area – Primary Care and Mental Health
- Native American Health Centers
- Primary Care Shortage Areas (PCSA)
- Public School Facilities
- Rural Health Clinics (RHC)
- State-Operated Health Facilities
- Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Facilities
- Veteran's Facilities
Up to $105,000 with a 3 year service commitment.
Links to additional guidance, application instructions, and the online application are available on the program website.
Applicant technical assistance call
(Registration required)
May 14, 2026
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Pacific
Dial: 309.205.3325
Meeting ID: 86860092736
Passcode: 510723
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