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JAMES J. SCHULER, DDS., MS.
Department of Dentistry
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre P.O. Box 3354
Riyadh, 11211 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Phone: 011-***-**-*** 3102
Email: *********@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Highly accomplished clinical dentistry professional poised to offer related education, experience, and relevant training to serve as an Educator for a culturally diverse student population in a community service oriented institution.
Extensive knowledge in dentistry demonstrated through more than 20 years of clinical practice internationally and in the State of California.
Possess interactive teaching style; implement hands-on activities and multimedia approach to enhance the educational experience of the student.
Experience serving as a Clinical Instructor in a tertiary care teaching hospital and Adjunct Faculty member at the community college level.
Successfully develop courses and lesson plans that effectively facilitate the students learning process.
Intuitive communicator; readily establish trusting and mutually respective rapport with students and colleagues.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL - Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Consultant General Dentist (2013- Present)
Provides General Dental Services to a culturally diverse population.
Mentors clinical residents and junior staff in the operating theater.
Continued Employment after two Shoulder Surgeries. KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL - Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Consultant General Dentist (2007- 2012)
Treated complex dental cases in a renowned tertiary care hospital.
Mentored junior staff and clinical residents within the hospital setting.
Monitored compliance with international accreditation standards and guidelines.
Interacted effectively with a culturally diverse patient and staff population. KWAJALEIN RANGE SERVICES – Kwajalein, Republic of the Marshall Islands Clinical Dentist (2004-2007)
Managed all aspects of operational administration for this dental clinic. Provided comprehensive dental care to the residents of this remote island in the equatorial Pacific. Supervised six staff members, ensuring quality patient care.
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Restructured clinic into a streamlined operation; instrumental in expanding the range and scope of services provided to diverse population.
Developed a broad command of dental techniques in order to perform various dental services in an area with limited specialist backup.
Currently converting clinic into a facility that utilizes digital radiography rather than conventional radiography.
MT. SAN JACINTO COLLEGE, MENIFEE CAMPUS – Menifee, California Adjunct Faculty, Department of Chemistry (2000-2003) Provided didactic and laboratory instruction for introductory chemistry students. Interacted extensively with students to address inquiries and assisted with comprehension of subject material. Actively pursued new learning tools in order to enhance teaching strategies.
Maintained interest and provided interactive atmosphere, enabling students to hone thinking skills and quickly engage in learning.
Created and implemented lessons designed to emphasize student centered learning for a culturally diverse population.
Successfully integrated technology into instruction by utilizing various software and visual media as aids in the delivery of course content.
RIYADH ARMED FORCES HOSPITAL – Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Consultant (1996-1998)
Delivered clinical instruction to dental interns through the King Saud University School of Dentistry. Provided general dental services to diverse population of Saudi nationals as well as Asian and European expatriate workers. Supervised 33 staff members comprised of dentists, dental assistants, and clerical personnel.
Managed independent teaching workload including presenting lectures, interacting with students, providing guidance, and evaluating students overall performance.
Ensured compliance of primary care facility with standards established by the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
GROSSMONT COLLEGE/SAN BERNARDINO VALLEY COLLEGE – La Mesa/San Bernardino, CA Adjunct Faculty, Department of Chemistry (1987-1990) Instructed and lectured on several chemistry topics. Designed and developed challenging lesson plans; incorporated real-world examples in order to motivate students and enhance the learning experience.
Key contributor in the development of course content and laboratory procedures for introductory chemistry.
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Early clinical dentistry experience includes positions with United Indian Health Services – Arcata, CA; Sun City Dental – Sun City, CA; Al Shatti Hospital – Muscat, Sultanate of Oman; and Private Practice – Poway, CA.
EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
Doctor of Dental Surgery
SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA – Los Angeles, CA Dean’s List; Exceptional Performance Recognition in clinical endodontics, removable prosthodontics, pediatric dentistry & oral radiology
Master of Science in Chemistry
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Graduated with Honors UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA – Riverside, CA
Licensure
The California Community Colleges Instructor Credential
State of California Board of Dental Examiners
State of Alaska License to Practice Dentistry
The Saudi Commission for the Health Specialities Professional Development
Guided Bone Regeneration & Implant Placement Training Course I&II
Esthetic Restorative Continuum
TMD & Restorative Prosthetic Dentistry
Continuous Wave of Condensation Technique
Branemark Implant System
Professional Affiliations
American Dental Association
California Dental Association
Saudi Dental Society
American Dental Education Association
The American Chemical Society
Publication
1. Schuler, James J.; Pitts, Jr., James N.; Lokensgard, David M.; et al. “Mutagens in diesel exhaust particulate. Identification and direct activities of 6-nitrobenzo (a) pyrene, 9-nitroanthracene, 1- nitropyrene, and 5H-phenantro 4, 5-bed pyran-5-one.” Mutation Research, 103 (1982) 241-9.
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