Team
Dr. Ghassan Radi
GDC: 74627
Dr Gaz Radi is the principal dentist at Acton Town Dental Practice. He qualified from Cardiff University and has over 25 years of experience in dentistry.
Dr Gaz’s special interests include Dental Implants and oral surgery. He has successfully placed over one thousand implants, including several total mouth cases, giving his patients renewed confidence with lifestyle-changing results. Unlike most other standard dental practices, Dr Gaz delivers a unique experience for his patients by adopting a guided approach to dental implant placement with the support of his in-house laboratory.
Dr Gaz works closely with his extensive, highly skilled team to create a unique and caring experience for all his patients. He believes everyone deserves the best possible treatment and takes a keen interest in patient concerns to achieve this ultimately. A careful and thorough assessment will always be followed by considering the optimal way to achieve the desired outcome, keeping the patient fully informed at every step. Knowledge of the strengths of the individual members of his team enables Dr Gaz to meet the needs of his patients under one roof through a designated internal referral system, coordinated by him as the lead, rather than relying on external assistance.
Dr Gaz’s other passion lies in his work with the less fortunate. He is proud to be officially recognised as the go-to dentist for all homeless and refugee communities in West London. In addition, he has been travelling to Sierra Leone annually since 2018 to encourage the establishment of dental services in a country with less than 10 dentists! Accompanied by his mobile team, Dr Gaz visits district hospitals and sets up urgent dental care clinics to serve the immediate community. Local dental therapists are successfully trained to continue running these new clinics throughout the year, remotely supported by Dr Gaz on an ongoing basis. Since starting this project, six clinics have been successfully established, creating a network of therapists nationwide.
For further information on his humanitarian work, please visit his website.
Outside of work, Gaz enjoys spending quality time with family, including his five children, cycling, bouldering, swimming and socialising with friends.
Dr. Irshad Baurhoo
GDC: 115147
Dr Irshad Baurhoo (BDS), qualified as a dental surgeon from Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry. Since then he has dedicated himself to providing the highest quality care to his patients. Irshad’s area of interest is in minimally invasive cosmetic dentistry, he has numerous patients who were unhappy with their smile and thanks to his expertise in this area he has helped to transform the way they look.
He is well known throughout the practice for working successfully with patients who have dental phobias. He enjoys root canal treatment, cosmetic crowns and, particularly enjoys direct composite resin works and minimally invasive ceramic restorations
Irshad is married and has one child. Outside Dentistry Irshad enjoys traveling, painting and is a DIY enthusiast
Dr. Sandeep Bahra
GDC: 245012
Dr Sandeep Bahra graduated from Barts and The Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry. Following this, he embarked on a journey to place him at the forefront of modern dentistry; with his core values being to maintain high standard cosmetic treatment results and always preserving patient satisfaction.
Sandeep is committed to ensuring every patient experience is a comfortable one and his easy-going approach allows him to put patients at ease while prioritising their treatment goals to provide quality care consistently. With an eye for detail, Sandeep displays a high degree of artistry allowing him to concentrate on creating a smile designed personally for you.
Having completed numerous postgraduate courses and qualifications, while being trained by world-renowned clinicians, Sandeep has been able to develop his skills allowing him to provide the latest treatment advances in the industry. Sandeep trained at the Royal College of Surgeons with the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners in providing dental implant treatments. He is an experienced provider of Invisalign and fixed braces, with a special interest in the field.
Aside from work, Sandeep loves spending time with his family. He enjoys art, photography and motor racing, and is an avid Formula One fan.
Dr. Jalil Yousif
GDC: 74746
With a distinguished career spanning over 30 years in dentistry, Dr. Jalil Yousif is a highly experienced and respected member of the dental community. After completing their first BDS degree in Iraq, Dr. Yousif furthered his education in the early 1990s at the prestigious University of Sheffield for a second BDS degree, enhancing his expertise in modern dental practices.
His commitment to dental excellence is demonstrated through the success of his practice. As the owner and lead dentist, Dr Yousif delivered exceptional dental care and cultivated a thriving business, ultimately leading to the successful sale of the practice.
Dr. Yousif continues to apply his extensive experience at South Ealing Dental Practice, where he dedicates himself to providing top-tier dental care. His approach merges the latest dental techniques with a patient-centred philosophy, ensuring personalized and compassionate care for each individual.
Renowned for his commitment to ongoing professional development, Dr. Yousif remains at the forefront of advancements in dental health. His dedication makes him a valued and trusted practitioner in the field.
Dr. Renata Nowakowska
GDC: 273490
BDS (Waw) PGC Orth
Dr Renata qualified from the Medical University of Warsaw in 2016. Through years of experience in general dental practices in both Poland and the United Kingdom, she gained extensive interdisciplinary knowledge. Since obtaining a globally recognised Level 7 Postgraduate Certificate in Orthodontics in London, her practice is focused predominantly on orthodontics.
She offers a comprehensive range of teeth straightening techniques, including Invisalign aligners, traditional metal braces, and clear braces. Currently enrolled in a prestigious three-year Orthodontic Masters program at the University of Ulster, Dr. Renata is committed to further honing her skills and knowledge in this field.
Apart from teeth straightening, dr Renata particularly enjoys the cosmetic aspect of dentistry: enhancing smiles with whitening and performing smile makeovers with composite bonding.
She believes in minimally invasive dentistry and is dedicated to providing high-quality, modern dentistry for her patients by continuously expanding her knowledge and skills with a wide range of courses.
Outside dentistry, she enjoys cooking, going to the gym, and travelling.
Dr Ming-Wei Tang
GDC: 193049
General, Cosmetic and Implant Dentist
BDS University of Manchester 2010 (Honours)
MSc Primary Dental Care
MJDF Royal College of Surgeons
PG Cert Implant Dentistry
Dr Ming-Wei graduated in 2010 with Honours from the University of Manchester, where she also won multiple prizes for excellence in clinical and operative dentistry. She completed her Dental Foundation Year 1 in London and then her Dental Foundation Year 2 in Kings College Hospital. She then did a year in the Oral and Maxillofacial unit before going into general practice.
Dr Ming-Wei completed a diploma, then a Masters in primary dental care. She did her implant training with the Royal College of Surgeons of England (Diploma in Implant Dentistry). Following this, she has expanded her surgical skill set with multiple courses relating to implant surgery. Alongside dental implants, Ming-Wei enjoys providing comprehensive treatment to restore smiles and function. This may include using Invisalign, composite bonding and/or crowns where needed to maximise aesthetics using a minimally invasive approach. Her ethos is to only provide treatment that she would carry out on her own family. Outside of dentistry, she loves spending time with her husband and two little children, the youngest being only 11 months old.
Dr. Abeer Shehadeh
GDC: 269530
Dr. Abeer is a highly trained and well experienced general dentist with special interest in periodontology, implantology and endodontology .
She has been providing exceptional dental treatment for more than 10 years.
In 2011, she received BDS from Damascus University, Syria .
Since then has finished her master’s degree in periodontology from Paris Diderot University, France.
2015, she received Postgraduate certificate in dental surgery, Paris Diderot university.
In addition, Abeer has furthered her dental studies by attending dental course in restorative dentistry, implant placement and prosthetics, bone regeneration and root canal treatment at the London dental academy and Baird academy.
Out side the clinic, she enjoys her valuable time with her family.
Abeer speaks Arabic, French and English.
Dr. Natasha Vaghela
GDC: 284242
Natasha qualified from the prestigious King’s College London and practices dentistry as well as facial aesthetics in our surgery. She has an excellent rapport with patients and an eye for detail.
Her main area of interest lies in smile makeovers and she is a very experienced Invisalign provider having completed numerous cases. She is currently completing a diploma in aesthetic dentistry.
She is one our leading practitioners in facial aesthetics where she provides a range of injectable treatments.
This includes reducing the appearance of wrinkles, lip and cheek augmentation and TMJ treatment.
When she is not in the surgery, Natasha enjoys trying new cuisines and travelling with her family.
Dr. Hafsa Malik
GDC: 284575
BDS MFDS RCS Ed
Hafsa is a friendly, compassionate dentist whose main focus is providing exceptional patient care and making nervous patients feel relaxed in her surgery. She graduated from Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed vocational training in Buckinghamshire.
Hafsa provides both NHS and Private treatments, including Invisalign consultations, composite bonding, and whitening. She particularly enjoys seeing children for check-ups and ensuring they don’t grow up to be scared of the dentist! Hafsa was awarded a Diploma of Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery (MFDS) of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in November 2021.
Outside of dentistry, Hafsa enjoys baking and experimenting with new recipes along with her husband Sohail.
Alaa Alhamdani | Dental Therapist / Hygienist
GDC: 299866
Alaa undertook his dental training in Ajman university, UAE and graduated as a dentist in 2020, receiving a DDS Degree. Soon afterwards, he came to the UK where he registered as a Dental Therapist/hygienist, while preparing for his UK registration exams, and has been practicing in London. Alaa’s friendly and caring nature makes him ideal for treating nervous patients. His overall aim is to improve the experience of all patients in a dental setting, delivering high standards of treatment every time. Alaa has a special interest in treating children and considers it extremely important to provide a positive image of dentistry to younger patients so that they develop the most favourable approach to their oral health from the start. Alaa appreciates the importance of staying up to date with ongoing changes in dentistry and regularly attends courses to maintain his understanding and further his skills. His areas of special interest include whitening and composite bonding.
In his spare time, Alaa enjoys football and is an avid Liverpool supporter. He also enjoys listening to music, especially acoustic forms.
Magdalena Dullek-Spica | Hygienist
GDC: 250469
Qualified Dental Hygienist. Magdalena is very dedicated to the dental health care profession and making sure all of her patients feel comfortable and leave her chair loving their smile.
You will find that she is compassionate, able to put her patients at ease and ensures a positive dental experience. She has a passion for getting to know her patients on a personal level and educating them on how to maintain a healthy smile.
The care she provides is gentle yet thorough, but always done with kindness. Magdalena loves her career as a dental hygienist. In her private life she is the mother of two children, Bianka and Marcel. One of Magda’s many hobbies is going for long walks/hikes in the countryside.
Aayush | Hygienist
GDC: 313529
Aayush, an overseas dentist, graduated from Kathmandu University, Nepal, in 2018 and gained three years of experience there. Subsequently, he relocated to the United Kingdom to pursue his new dream, registering as a Dental Hygienist while preparing for UK registration exams.
Demonstrating remarkable inquisitiveness and exceptional communication skills, Aayush exhibits a genuine thirst for knowledge and skill development. His commitment is evident in ensuring each patient’s dental visit becomes a positive and educational experience. As a fervent advocate for oral health, Aayush brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the field of dental hygiene, making him a valuable asset to any dental practice.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Aayush enjoys spending time with family and friends, playing football, and exploring diverse cuisines.
Dr Nima Kazempour | Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistist
GDC: 303017
Dr Nima Kazempour graduated from King’s College London Guy’s Hospital, where he served as President of the Dental Society, one of the oldest and largest in Europe.
Dr Nima’s interest is in Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry. He is also very accomplished in oral surgery, on account of his vast experience.
Since 2022, he has been traveling with Dr Gaz to Sierra Leone, West Africa, annually to volunteer dental services to the local population and in 2022 he was invited to the UN in Geneva, Switzerland, to speak about his experiences in Sierra Leone, on behalf of the team.
Monica Paula Neculita | Dental Nurse
GDC: 260733
Monica joined South Ealing Dental Practice 2014 as a trainee and gained her dental nursing qualification in 2015 and quickly progressed to Head Nurse. She is a member of the British Association of Dental Nurses.
She works in all aspects of dentistry within the practice. She provides clinical support and encouragement to patients and assists in providing the highest standards of dental care.
She loves seeing patients walk out with new smiles and confidence.
Monica always likes to learn new things.
In her spare time, she mostly enjoys spending time with her family, playing and taking care of her daughter Olivia, going shopping and listening music.
Mandy Johnson
Finance Manager
As Finance Manager for the South Ealing Dental Practice, Mandy is responsible for ensuring payment of invoices, purchasing, debt collection, financing and accounts. Mandy has been an invaluable member of the team for a year now and loves the variety her role offers as no two days are the same. She started her career in Finance at Midland Bank as a Credit Assistant working with NHS Trusts and suppliers of medical equipment, including MRI scanners to hospitals.
Outside of work, Mandy’s biggest passion is food: eating out as opposed to cooking! Two children and two dogs take up most of her spare time, but she enjoys time spent with family and friends.