About Us

Learn more about JADE and the team behind it.
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Dr. Jai Kohli

An international dentist from Delhi, India, is an entrepreneur leading 2 private practices and 2 hospital setups back home. With 6 years dental experience, Dr. Kohli shifted base to Canada in 2017. After an invigorating stint in the banking sector, he successfully cleared the AFK, 2019 and the ACJ, 2020 with a high score of 83.
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Dr. Niti Chopra

Dr. Niti Chopra, MBA (Gold medalist), DDS (University of Toronto) is well versed with Situational Judgement Test owing to her rich background in personnel selection and interview training.
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Dr. Ashish Verma

He did his MDS(Periodontics & Implantology) from Patiala (2005-08) and worked as an Associate Professor for 10 years, training UG & PG students. He has successfully completed his AFK, ACJ & NDECC clinical skills exam in the first go. He is passionate about motivating students and is very keen to make a difference in their lives through NDECC Skills training. Apart from dentistry, he is a Fitness Enthusiast, a certified Yoga teacher and is passionate about Modelling, Philosophy & Nature photography. He stands by the words of Rocky Balboa - “Every champion was once a contender who refused to give up.”
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Dr. Rini Sharma

Dr. Rini Sharma is an international Dentist from New Delhi, India with more than 7 years of experience working as a Dentist. Dr. Rini started her career working in association with a multi speciality hospital inDelhi. She then practiced dentistry as a Leading General Dentist at 2 self owned Dental setups in Delhi for more than 7 years. Dr. Rini shifted to Canada in 2019 and has successfully completed AKF and ACJ exam in NDEB Equivalency process. In her free time, Dr. Rini enjoys exploring new places, planning vacations and spending quality time with her family and friends.
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Dr. Kapil Garg

Dr Kapil Garg has completed his Bachelor of Dental Surgery from a renowned university in India in 2008. Dr. Garg has more than 10 years of experience working as a General Dentist in 2 dental Clinics in New Delhi, India. After immigrating to BC, Canada in 2019, Dr. Garg begin his Canadian Equivalency journey of National Dental Examination Board of Canada and has successfully completed AFK, ACJ and Clinical NDECC process in first attempt. One of the strength, Dr. Garg has as an instructor is his ability to cater to diverse range of learners and provide a personalised approach to teaching that instills confidence in their ability and potential. In his free time, Dr. Garg enjoys exploring new places, planning vacations and spending quality time with his family and friends. Dr. Garg believes in “Success is not final, failure is not fatal, it is the courage to continue that counts”.
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Dr. Nikita Khurana

Dr. Nikita hails from New Delhi, India. She earned her B.D.S. (Bachelors in Dental Surgery) degree followed by M.D.S. (Masters in Dental Surgery) degree in Prosthodontics from the renowned Manipal University, India, prior to working as a private dental practitioner. Dr. Nikita’s clinical experience is backed by numerous awards during the course of her study & several publications to her credit. The desire to “never settle” and practice quality dentistry made her move to Canada in 2019. She aced the AFK exam in February ‘20 with a high score, followed by the November ‘20 ACJ exam. She then cleared the dreaded NDECC exam in September ‘22 in her first attempt, completing her equivalency process in March’23 with Virtual OSCE . Dr. Nikita joins us with previous experience in dental training having conducted clinical programs & mentoring dental graduates in the field of prosthodontics. Her strength lies in having a keen eye for detail & the ability to explain crucial concepts with simplicity to help students achieve desired results. When she isn’t thinking dentistry, she loves exploring her creative side in the form of art, design and baking/cooking.
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Dr. Shrey Pandya

An internationally trained dentist who graduated in 2008 with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree. His passion for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery led him to pursue this specialty after he cleared various national entrance exams in India. Four hospital empanelments and numerous clinic associations throughout the entire south Gujarat belt of India gave him a wealth of clinical experience in the first 5 years of practice. Following this, he spent 4 years practicing as a Specialist Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at VPS Healthcare in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It wasn't long before his expertise was recognized, and he became the medical center's Clinical Director. He passed the INBDE, MFDS Part 1(UK), ADAT, and AFK in the 1st attempt within 8 months of moving to Canada, and was invited to interview at four Canadian and US universities. He has been accepted into the Advanced Standing Program for International Dentists(ASPID) at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles and is awaiting further results. Dr. Pandya enjoys teaching and sharing his knowledge with fellow dentists. He loves exploring new places with his family and trying different adventure sports in his free time. ‍
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Dr. Sunita Dhaka

Dr. Sunita is a committed professional and instructor who loves to make all aspects of dentistry easier to understand for fellow dentists. She is a passionate clinician and an effective communicator.She completed her Bachelor's in Dentistry and Master's in Periodontology from India. After practicing in India for 6 years, she shifted to Abu Dhabi, UAE to practice further as a Periodontist for 4 years.Over the course of 8 months, she passed three exams - INBDE, ADAT, and AFK - on the first attempt after moving to Canada. She has received acceptance from the University of Alberta Masters (MSc) Periodontology Program and International Dentist Advanced Placement Program (IDAPP) at the University of Toronto. Her primary interest has always been periodontology and she will be pursuing a residency in the field. During her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, exploring new places, and playing Badminton.
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Dr. Bhavnish Kapoor

In 2017, Dr. Bhavnish Kapoor completed his Bachelors of Dental Surgery at Christian Dental College. He subsequently moved to Canada as a student. In 2019, Dr. Kapoor passed his dental boards for the US and began his Canadian equivalency journey. Having successfully cleared his equivalency exams, his dedication to continually excel in these challenging exams is a testament to his commitment to provide his fellow dentists with the best of his knowledge to ace through these exams. When not studying, Dr. Kapoor can be found enjoying the great outdoors by biking or hiking through the mountains with his girlfriend. During winters, he loves snowboarding on the slopes of British Columbia. Dr. Kapoor's guiding principle is that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
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Dr. Surleen Sikri

Dr Sikri brings along with her a strong professional background of 8 years working across 'state of the art' dental clinics and hospital practices in Delhi. After graduating in 2010 , she further honed her skills in Oral Implantology (PGCOI) and also received world class clinical training from AIIMS (New Delhi). She is of the belief that one should be a lifelong student and learning can happen in any form, from anyone, at any age, if one is open and receptive.She has been successfully walking the NDEB equivalency pathway and after clearing the AFK, ACJ and clinical NDECC, she understands that the journey can be mentally and emotionally demanding. Having experienced the challenges first hand, she desires to help fellow International dentists by contributing through her association with J.A.D.E. Dr. Sikri loves going to the Gurudwara frequently in an attempt to give back to the society through religious service as well as enjoys hiking, singing and dancing. Mother to a 2-year with whom she loves spending time, Dr. Sikri believes that it’s important not to just work hard, but work smart.
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Dr. Mahmood Alfakheri

Born and raised in Baghdad/Iraq , Dr. Mahmood began their dental journey at an early age, after completing their dental education at Almustansiriya University/School of dentistry in 2014 , Dr. Mahmood quickly distinguished themselves as a standout practitioner with exceptional clinical skills and an unwavering dedication to patient care, he had the privilege of joining one of the most esteemed dental clinics in Baghdad/Iraq which gained him extensive experience across various dental specialities. Dr. Mahmood moved to Canada in 2019, started his NDEB journey immediately and successfully completed the Equivalency process in 2023. He was one of the early candidates who wrote the NDECC exam in its new format. Dr. Mahmood enjoys spending his free time doing some outdoor activities, making it a chance to explore and learn.
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Dr. Aditya Joshi

Dr. Joshi started his NDEB journey in 2019, successfully completing AFK and ACJ in Feb 2020 and Nov 2020 respectively. He passed NDECC skills and Situational Judgement together in Nov 2022, in his first attempt and consequently cleared OSCE in June 2023. He likes spending time with his family and his other favourite past time is watching or playing cricket, football or e-sports.
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Dr. Puneet Saini

Her pursuit of excellence in these demanding examinations is a testament to her unwavering dedication to equipping her fellow dentists with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their own journeys. Beyond her passion for dentistry, Dr. Puneet Saini finds joy in a diverse range of interests which includes yoga and hiking. Moreover, she is deeply passionate about community engagement, actively volunteering her time to support various causes close to her heart.
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Dr. Roshini Gopal

Dr. Roshini Gopal is a young and energetic, extremely driven individual. Her passion for quality dentistry drove her half-way across the world from India. After earning her bachelor's degree from Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, she completed a Gold filling certification course from Indian Academy of Gold Foil Operators (IAGFO), Division of American Academy of Gold Foil Operators (AAGFO). She went on to become the clinical head of a renowned clinic in Chennai for 3 years before setting her foot into the NDEB equivalency process. Dr. Roshini migrated to Canada in 2019, to kick start her equivalency process and cleared the AFK and ACJ exams in 2020 and the NDECC in 2023. After making her dream of being a dentist in Canada come true, she joins team JADE with her calm demeanor and a “never say never” attitude to help internationally trained dentists achieve their goals. While she’s at it, she loves biking and exploring new trails in and around Toronto during her free time and she also enjoys cooking.
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Dr. Gurmeen Saini

Dr. Gurmeen Saini is a dentist from India. She moved to Canada after working 6 years in a hospital as a dentist and has been living in Canada ever since. After successfully clearing AFK And ACJ, she recently cleared her NDECC skills in the first attempt. She has passed INBDE and ADAT in her first attempt and was invited for interviews at Michigan and Boston Universities. She also received her degree in Medical Lab Technician in 2022. She has recently joined the Jade Team to be a part of a greater purpose in helping internationally trained dentists to achieve their dream. During her free time, she enjoys spending time with family, cooking and playing basketball.
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Dr. Priyanka Suri

Dr. Priyanka Suri is a top-performing dentist with achievements including being a Gold medalist and Distinction holder in 9 fundamental and clinical subjects. She excelled in NBDE Boards and AFK, ADAT exams, scoring 690. With a two-year Clinical Research and Clinical Pharmacology program from NIH, USA, and ongoing Orofacial Pain residency from Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, she's highly qualified. Active in ADA and ADEA, she attended advanced clinical training globally, accumulating 500+ ADA-accredited hours. A sought-after speaker, she presented at international conferences, including the American Dental Congress and Asia Pacific Dental Congress. She is the fourth generation in her family's dental legacy.
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