Dr. Grimaldi received his bachelor’s degree in Biology from San Jose State University in 1976, graduating Tau Delta Phi scholastic honor society and dean’s list commendations from the School of Science. He received his D.D.S. degree from the University of California, San Francisco, graduating with a class rank of 1st in class and receiving a regents scholarship Omicron Kappa Epsilon dental honor society award as well as the Alpha Omega award for scholastic excellence. He completed residency training in Hospital Dentistry at the University of California, San Francisco in 1982 with a specific focus on dentistry for medically compromised developmentally disabled or phobic patients. Dr. Grimaldi joined the University of California, San Francisco faculty in 1983 as the Director of the General Practice Residency in Hospital Dentistry serving in that capacity currently. Since 1987, he has served as the director of Hospital Dentistry, offering dental treatment in an operating room setting. Dr. Grimaldi is currently a Clinical Professor in the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry at the University of California, San Francisco.
Dr. Grimaldi is a member of the Omicron Kappa Epsilon National Honorary Dental Society, the Academy of General Dentistry, the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the California Society of Medicine and Surgery and the Academy of Dentistry for Persons with Disabilities. Dr. Grimaldi is certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, holds state of California conscious sedation permit #2 and is qualified medical evaluator #9577 for the state of California. He has been recently inducted into the American College of Dentists.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: BA BIOLOGY
BS DENTISTRY
DDS DENTISTRY
FELLOW, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF DENTISTS
CALIFORNIA DENTAL SEDATION PERMIT #2
CALIFORNIA QUALIFIED MEDICAL EXAMINER
DEA LICENCE
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION, CALIFORNIA DENTAL ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF DENTISTS, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF HOSPITAL DENTISTS,
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: FULL CLINICAL PROFESSOR,
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO.
MULTIPLE SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
A: NO
Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
A: REPORTS = "COUNTLESS"
DEPOSITIONS = 50+
COURT APPEARANCE = 3
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: DENTISTRY, DENTAL, SEDATION, TEETH, ENDODONTICS, PERIODONTICS, PROSTHODONTICS, ORAL SURGERY, ANESTHESIA, ORAL, HOSPITAL DENTISTRY, SEDATION DENTISTRY, MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF THE DENTAL PATIENT
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 10%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 90%
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: 50+
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: 10/02
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: 3
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: 3
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 10+
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: RECORD REVIEW, PATIENT EVALUATION, DENTAL TRAUMA EVALUATION, EXAMINATION AND REPORT, DISABILITY EVALUATION
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: $300.00
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: $300.00
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: $400.00
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: $500.00
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: TRAVEL EXPENSES IF NEEDED
COPY AND POSTAGE AT COST
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