
Degree in Philosophy (minor in Sports Medicine), Doctorate, Residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry
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Dr. Cal graduated from Pepperdine University as the salutatorian of his class with a degree in Philosophy and a minor in Sports Medicine. He then continued on to complete his doctorate at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC. While at USC, he was the Co-Chief of the Dr. STAT team, responding to medical emergencies within the dental school. He was a member of the USC Mobile Clinic team, volunteering monthly to provide free dentistry to families with limited access to care. He enjoyed serving at the Union Rescue Mission on Skid Row. He also traveled to the Bahamas with the Dental Humanitarian Outreach Program, and to Ensenada with Dental Care for Children, in order to provide free dental care in schools and churches. After finishing dental school, Dr. Cal completed a residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry at the Tibor Rubin V.A. Medical Center in Long Beach. While serving veterans in this hospital setting, he treated inpatients and outpatients with a variety of medical conditions, and he gained substantial experience in restorative and prosthetic dentistry, endodontics, periodontics, and oral surgery with training in implant placement. Some fun facts about Dr. Cal: During college, he studied abroad in Argentina, and he speaks fluent Spanish. He also completed wilderness/urban emergency medical technician training in Wyoming. In his spare time, he enjoys creative writing, training for triathlons and other races, surfing, cooking, and spending time with all the epic people in his life.
Pepperdine University
graduated as salutatorian
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
Co-Chief of the Dr. STAT team; member of USC Mobile Clinic team
Tibor Rubin V.A. Medical Center in Long Beach
experience in restorative and prosthetic dentistry, endodontics, periodontics, oral surgery, and implant placement
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