In addition, the Portland VAMC supports two Veterans Outreach Centers; one located in north-east Portland in a small commercial storefront setting and the other located in a downtown Salem business complex located 60 miles south of the Portland Division. More than 1200 administrative and clinical trainees receive some of their training at this Medical Center each year. There are 124 funded house officers in 25 different specialties.

Other training programs include chaplaincy, psychology, nuclear medicine, nursing, pharmacy, engineering, occupational and physical therapy, dietetics, social work, audiology and speech pathology, alcohol and drug treatment, radiology, laboratory, and dental assisting.