Team Members

TEAM MEMBERS



Directors


Dr Ali Azfar B.Ch.D.

Director

Studied at: University of Leeds


Qualified Dentist Since: 1990


GDC Number: 65495

 

Professional Career:

1990 - Qualified as a dentist, worked here at Duckworth Lane as an associate dentist for Mr. M. R. Durgan

 

1991 - Purchased practice with Nick Shore and setup A&S Dental Surgeons, Bradford

 

1994 - Joined Bradford Local Dental Committee and remains an active member.

 

1995 - Became a trainer for new dental graduates

 

2005 till 2013 - Worked as Clinical Dental Adviser for NHS Bradford and Airedale

 

2006 - Gained a Postgraduate Certificate in Dental Practice Appraisal from the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners (FGDP UK)


Dr Nick Shore B.Ch.D, Dip.Rest.Dent RCS (Eng), M.Sc

Director

Studied at: University of Leeds

 

Qualified Dentist Since: 1989


GDC Number: 64807

 

Dentist with Special Interest In: Endodontics, Periodontics

 

Professional Career:

1989 - Qualified as a dentist

 

1989 till 1991 - Worked as an associate dentist in Harrogate

 

1991 - Purchased practice with Ali Azfar and setup A&S Dental Surgeons, Bradford

 

1996 - Became a trainer for new dental graduates

 

2005 till 2013 - Worked as Clinical Dental Adviser for NHS Bradford and Airedale


2006 - Gained a Postgraduate Certificate in Dental Practice Appraisal from the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners (FGDP UK)


2009 - Gained a Postgraduate Diploma in Restorative Dentistry from the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners (FGDP UK)


2011 - Accredited as a DwSI in Endodontics and Periodontics.


2013 - Gained M.Sc in Restorative Dentistry from University of Leeds.

Meg Daniels

Non-Executive Director

Meg has over 45 years experience working in dentistry and all of those have been spent at the Duckworth Lane Practice and recently retired her role as Practice Manager.

 

Meg's role at the practice is to ensure our the patients have a professional and positive experience.

 

You can contact Meg on management@aandsdental.co.uk


Management


Hamera Kauser

Practice Manager

GDC Number: 292221

Hamera has now taken on the role of Practice Manager alongside Sarah. Hamera's role at the practice is to ensure the patients have a professional and positive experience.

 

Qualification:

BA Business & Management (University of York - 2020)

Qualified Dental Nurse (NEBDN - 2020)

MSc Leadership & Management for Healthcare Practice (University of Salford - 2021)

 

You can contact Hamera on: management@aandsdental.co.uk

Sarah Berry

Practice Manager

GDC Number: 129614

Sarah is a qualified Dental Nurse and has worked at A&S Dental Surgeons for 20 years. Sarah really love's working with the dentist’s, nurse’s and patient’s at the practice and has built good relations with all over the years.

Sarah has now taken on the role of Practice Manager alongside Hamera.


Sarah's role at the practice is to ensure the patients have a professional and positive experience.

 

You can contact Sarah on: management@aandsdental.co.uk

Estelle Fallon

Clinical Manager

GDC Number: 173704

Estelle, who joined A&S in 2004 and qualified in 2007, has now joined the management team as the clinical manager, overseeing the clinical aspects of the practice.


She collaborates closely with Dr. Shore, our endodontic specialist.


Clinicians


Dr Arash Hozhabrafkan B.Ch.D.

Associate Dentist

Studied at: University of Leeds

 

Qualified Dentist Since: 2006


GDC Number: 104058

 

Professional Career:

2006: Qualified as a dentist

 

2006 - Present day: Working at A&S Dental Surgeons as an associate

Dr Tom Owen B.Ch.D.

Associate Dentist

Studied at: University of Leeds

 

Qualified Dentist Since: 2009

 

GDC Number: 177947

 

Professional Career:

2009: Qualified as a dentist.

 

2009 - 2010: Worked as a Foundation Dentist at A&S Dental Surgeons

 

2010 - 2011: Completed a SHO Maxillofacial post at the Bradford Royal Infirmary.

 

August 2011: Rejoined the A&S team as an associate.

 

December 2011: Gained the MFDS RCS(Ed).

Dr Nafesa Zenhab Ahmed B.D.S

Associate Dentist

Studied at: University of Liverpool

 

Qualified Dentist Since: 2009


GDC Number: 176807

Dr Laura-Jayne Ebbage B.D.S

Associate Dentist

Studied at: University of Newcastle

 

Qualified Dentist Since: 2014


GDC Number: 251599

Dr Naiymah Tabassum B.D.S

Associate Dentist

Studied at: University of Liverpool

 

Qualified Dentist Since: 2009


GDC Number: 176822

Dr Francesca Totten B.Ch.D

Associate Dentist

Studied at: University of Leeds

 

Qualified Dentist Since: 2010


GDC Number: 192524

Dr Sumia Hussain

B.D.S

Associate Dentist

Studied at: University of Sheffield

 

Qualified Dentist Since: 2020


GDC Number: 290656

Chantelle Vickers

BSc

Dental Hygiene Therapist

Studied at: University of Leeds

 

Qualified Dentist Since: 2021


GDC Number: 164049

Dr Daniel Hibbert M.Ch.D, B.Ch.D, BSc

Foundation Dentist

Studied at: University of Leeds

 

Qualified Dentist Since: 2023


GDC Number: 309459

Dr George Wales M.Ch.D, B.Ch.D, BSc

Foundation Dentist

Studied at: University of Leeds

 

Qualified Dentist Since: 2023


GDC Number: 309302


Nurses


Donna

Dental Nurse

GDC Number: 133279

Roles:

- Dental Nurse

- Receptionist

Areej

Dental Nurse

GDC Number: 286620

Roles:

- Dental Nurse

- Receptionist

- First Aid Lead

Kathryn

Dental Nurse

GDC Number: 249058

Roles:

- Dental Nurse

Malayka

Dental Nurse

GDC Number: 308719

Roles:

- Dental Nurse

- Receptionist

Molly

Dental Nurse

GDC Number: 297215

Roles:

- Dental Nurse

- Receptionist

- Decontamination Lead

Anaiyah

Dental Nurse

GDC Number: 310876

Roles:

- Dental Nurse

Maryam

Dental Nurse

GDC Number: 290983

Roles:

- Dental Nurse

Alisha

Dental Nurse

GDC Number: 308831

Roles:

- Dental Nurse

Nimra

Dental Nurse

GDC Number: 308875

Roles:

- Dental Nurse

- Receptionist

Arooj

Dental Nurse

Roles:

- Dental Nurse

Aminah

Trainee Dental Nurse

Roles:

- Dental Nurse

- Receptionist

Hamza

Trainee Dental Nurse

Roles:

- Dental Nurse

Alia

Trainee Dental Nurse

Roles:

- Dental Nurse

Inaaya

Trainee Dental Nurse

Roles:

- Dental Nurse

Katie

Trainee Dental Nurse

Roles:

- Dental Nurse

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