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Co-Principal Dentist
Co-Principal Dentist
Born and raised in Baghdad-Iraq with a Turkish heritage, graduated from the University of Baghdad – College of Dentistry in 1996. After working for a couple of years in the public health sector, she moved to Istanbul-Turkey.
Migrated to New Zealand and gained her qualification to practice dentistry in 2003 from the University of Otago (Dunedin-NZ). Relocated to Victoria with her family in 2008 and worked at few different clinics around Melbourne. Started working at Chadstone dental in Oct. 2008 then became a co-principal of the practice in 2012.
Halé enjoys cooking, especially exotic dishes from the Turkish cuisine, loves spending time with her little family in recreational activities. Her best customer experience is, when patients leave and their dental-phobia is gone once and for all.
Dentist
Born in Iran, Zohreh grew up in Egypt and UAE; she then graduated from IUMS (Iran) university and can speak Persian/Farsi and understands Arabic.
After moving to Melbourne in 2009, she completed a Master’s degree in public health (Deakin uni) and from there she worked in the public health sector.
She has worked in several different private practices. Zohreh enjoys working as a dentist and believes patient –centred care is the cornerstone of a strong practice.
In her free time she enjoys cooking, reading, going to the gym and playing the piano.
Dentist
Born in Malaysia, Michael grew up in Malaysia and his family migrated to New Zealand when he was 15 years-old. He completed his high school in NZ and gained his qualification in dentistry from University of Otago (Dunedin, NZ) in 2002. After graduation, Michael has worked in private practices in NZ for 9 years before moving to Melbourne, Australia in 2011. He has worked at different private practices in Victoria. He has been working at Chadstone Dental as an associate dentist since 2012.
Michael is multi-lingual and can speak English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Malay. Michael is well known for his gentle and caring approach. His passion is to bring great smiles and healthy teeth to all his patients. He is highly experienced in all aspects of dentistry, with a special interest in cosmetic dentistry and he is certified to provide Invisalign treatment.
Michael continues to advance his skills and knowledge through ongoing professional education so that he can provide his patients with the best treatment available.
In his spare time Michael enjoys badminton, tennis and spending time with his wife and daughter.
Dental Surgery
Born in India and graduated in 2002, Sandeep moved to Melbourne in 2005 and also finished his ADC qualification exam.
Since 2006, Sandeep has been a senior dentist in the primary care emergency department in Royal Dental Hospital.
He has also worked in private practice in the Mornington peninsula before joining the team at Chadstone Dental Surgery.
Sandeep loves laughing with friends, spicy food and tasty desserts. He definitely has the sweetest tooth of all the dentists at Chadstone Dental Surgery! He is a self-confessed movie buff and a die-hard cricket lover, from backyard to the big leagues.
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