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Meet the team at mydentist, City Link Retail Park, Cardiff

Your practice team

  • Taylor Rees Treatment Co-ordinator

    GDC No: 316102

Your clinicians

  • Megan Edney GDP Private Qualified from: BDS University of Liverpool 2019 GDC No: 283393

    Meg qualified from Liverpool Dental School in 2019. She completed her NHS Foundation Training in Bournemouth before undertaking Dental Core Training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. During this year, which coincided with the COVID-19 pandemic, she gained extensive experience in oral surgery, including biopsies and skin procedures. She then completed DCT2 within the Swansea Bay University Health Board, working in community and special care dentistry. In this role, she treated patients with complex medical and social backgrounds, managed referrals for highly anxious patients, provided sedation for dental treatments, and carried out extractions under general anaesthetic. Since completing her hospital training, Meg has worked in private practice with a strong focus on periodontology, adhesive dentistry, and high quality composite restorations, routinely completed under a rubber dam. She has been part of the mydentist team for the past two years and thoroughly enjoys all aspects of general dentistry, including extractions, dentures, restorative care, and gum treatments. Outside of dentistry, Meg is kept busy by her two young dachshunds and enjoys gardening, cooking, hiking, and spending time outdoors and at music events. She is also a qualified personal trainer, fitness coach, and Zumba instructor, with a real passion for health, fitness, and dancing.

  • Sharmila Gaitonde GDP Private Qualified from: Statutory Exam 1994 GDC No: 70302

    Dr Sharmila is an accomplished and highly respected dental practitioner with more than three decades of clinical experience. She graduated from the esteemed Nair Hospital Dental College in 1986, where she built a strong foundation in comprehensive dental care and developed a deep commitment to patient wellbeing. In 1993, she moved to the United Kingdom to further advance her professional career. The following year, in 1994, she successfully completed the UK Statutory Examination. Her interest in implant dentistry began early in her career, and she has been placing dental implants since 1998. With extensive experience in implantology and restorative dentistry, Sharmila is known for her meticulous approach, compassionate manner, and unwavering focus on delivering personalised, evidence-based treatment for every patient. Outside her clinical work, she enjoys gardening and reading, pursuits that reflect her calm, thoughtful nature and love of continuous learning.

  • Adriana Chang Mendes GDP Qualified from: LMD Instituto Superior de Ciências 2009 GDC No: 242567

    Dr. Adriana Chang Mendes qualified in Lisbon in 2009 and has been a trusted and well-loved dentist for South Wales families since 2013. Known for her gentle approach, she has a special talent for helping even the most nervous patients feel at ease (and sometimes even smile in the chair!). Adriana has a passion for minimally invasive cosmetic dentistry and oral surgery, focusing on natural-looking results and pain-free treatment. She particularly enjoys caring for children and anxious patients, always aiming to make every visit a positive one. Committed to continuous professional development, she regularly updates her skills to ensure her patients receive the highest standard of care. Outside of dentistry, Adriana loves travelling, curling up with a good book and making the most of the outdoors with her children.

  • Ban Jafer GDP Qualified from: Statutory Exam 2012 BDS Baghdad 2002 GDC No: 239967

    Graduating from the University of Baghdad in 2002, I built a strong foundation in general dentistry before relocating to the UK. After completing my Registration Examination (ORE) in 2012, I began practicing within the mydentist group, gaining extensive experience across a variety of practice locations and patient communities. In 2022, I moved to Cardiff, where I continue to provide a high standard of patient-focused care. I have many years of experience in general dentistry, with particular interest and skill in private treatments, including composite bonding, private dentures, and teeth whitening. I am passionate about continually developing my professional skills and am currently looking to undertake further training in cosmetic treatments such as Botox and dermal fillers. I take pride in delivering personalised, gentle, and ethical care, helping patients feel comfortable and confident throughout their treatment journey.

  • Dr Rhys Evans GDP Qualified from: BChD University of Leeds 2007 GDC No: 115018

    Wales born Rhys Evans gained his dentistry degree from the University of Leeds in 2007 and spent his first year after graduating working in a dental emergency access centre in East Yorkshire. After relocating to Greater Manchester in 2008 he has been happily working at the Gorton Road {my}dentist practice ever since. Since graduating he has completed further training in facial aesthetics and dental acupuncture. Rhys has a particular interest in holistic healthcare, especially with consideration of how oral health affects the whole body, and vice versa.Rhys greatly enjoys treating nervous patients, particularly those who may not have visited a dentist in many years; and gradually working at rebuilding their confidence and trust in dentistry.Outside of work, Rhys is married and enjoys gardening, is a voracious reader and as a vegan tries to appreciate the natural world without causing harm to it.

  • Fariba Goudarzi GDP Qualified from: Statutory Exam 2017 BDS Babol University 2007 GDC No: 273695

    Fariba graduated from Babol University in Iran in 2007 and began her journey with mydentist in 2019. Since joining the organisation, she has had the pleasure of working alongside a wide range of talented colleagues while continually expanding her clinical experience. She enjoys all aspects of general dentistry and is committed to ongoing professional development. By regularly completing further training and courses, Fariba ensures she can provide high quality dental care in a calm, supportive, and stress-free environment. In addition to general treatments, she also offers Invisalign and teeth whitening services to her patients. Outside of dentistry, Fariba loves cooking and spending quality time with her family and friends. She enjoys reading during quieter moments and finds balance through mountain hiking whenever she has the opportunity.

  • Khushbu Patel
    Khushbu Patel GDP Qualified from: BChD University of Leeds 2015 GDC No: 258750

    My name is Khushbu, though many call me Khush. Since 2018, I've been practicing dentistry at {my}dentist in Llanrumney. I completed my qualification at Leeds University in 2015. I thoroughly enjoy my work as a dentist, finding every aspect intriguing. However, my true passion lies in clear aligners like Invisalign. It brings me immense joy to witness people confidently smiling after their treatment with me.Outside of dentistry, I am an avid traveler. Exploring diverse cultures and cuisines is a great source of joy for me. My family holds a special place in my heart, and they mean everything to me.

  • Laura Frost GDP Qualified from: BChD University of Leeds 2018 GDC No: 277891

    Laura qualified from the University of Leeds in 2018 and completed her foundation training in London. She subsequently undertook a training position at Pinderfields Hospital in Wakefield, where she worked within the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department, gaining valuable experience in complex dental care. She loves to brighten smiles through our whitening products - Boutique and Enlighten. Laura enjoys all aspects of dentistry and takes a friendly, patient-centred approach to her work. She places a strong emphasis on preventative care and works closely with each patient to tailor treatment plans to their individual needs, helping them feel comfortable and confident in their dental care. Outside of dentistry, Laura enjoys running, spending time by the coast, and exploring Cardiff’s restaurant scene.

  • Seyedeh Paria Mirsattari GDP Qualified from: Bachelor Degree in Dentistry Cardiff University 2024 GDC No: 318719

    Paria qualified as a dentist from Cardiff Dental School in 2024 and has since been dedicated to providing high quality general NHS dental care. While she enjoys all aspects of dentistry, she has a particular interest in cosmetic treatments and is committed to developing her skills in this area as her career progresses. Having personally experienced dental anxiety before entering the profession, Paria brings a unique and genuine empathy to her work. She understands how overwhelming dental appointments can feel and uses this insight to create a calm, reassuring environment for her patients. Her gentle approach is especially valued by nervous and dental phobic patients, whom she supports with patience, clear communication, and a focus on building trust. Paria is passionate about helping patients take control of their oral health. She is committed to working collaboratively to develop treatment plans that prevent and stabilise disease while also guiding patients towards achieving their ideal smile. She looks forward to welcoming patients and supporting them throughout their dental journey.

  • Sreedevi Sankaran
    Sreedevi Sankaran GDP Qualified from: Statutory Exam 2005 BDS Kerala 2001 GDC No: 101427

    Sreedevi graduated from India in 2001. She cleared the International Qualifying Exam conducted by GDC UK in 2005 and passed MFDS exam of Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2006.Sreedevi enjoys doing all aspects of general and cosmetic dentistry. She is patient focused, friendly and has very caring approach.Sreedevi has completed certificate courses in Dental Implantology and Restorative Dentistry.She has special areas interest in Implant Dentistry and adult orthodontics.She attended various adult orthodontics (straightening teeth) courses such as Invisalign, Clear Correct, Six months smile. She offers clear aligners which are less visible and easier to maintain and clear braces and tooth coloured wires, which helps her patients to achieve better smile.Sreedevi is also qualified on non surgical facial aesthetic treatments (facial aesthetics and dermal fillers).She is a registered provider of Denture Excellence, a brand of private cosmetic dentures that includes acrylic, flexible and chrome dentures.She continually strives to undertake further training to update her knowledge and skills and helps her to deliver excellent patient care and satisfaction.

  • Lesley Stagg Hygienist Qualified from: Diploma in Dental Hygiene Cardiff University 2024 National Certificate NEBDN 2001 GDC No: 136954

    Lesley qualified from Cardiff University in August 2024 with a Diploma in Dental Hygiene. She is passionate about periodontal health and is committed to helping patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health. Known for her caring and empathetic approach, Lesley takes particular care to put nervous patients at ease and ensure they feel comfortable throughout their appointments. Prior to qualifying as a dental hygienist, Lesley gained over 20 years of experience in the dental industry as a dental nurse, providing her with a strong foundation of clinical knowledge and patient care. Outside of work, Lesley is an avid motorcyclist and enjoys mountain walking and spending time in the countryside.

  • Louise Pellatt Hygienist Qualified from: Diploma Dental Hygiene Cardiff University 2007 NVQ L3 Oral Health Care: Dental Nursing & Independent Assessment City & Guilds 2004 GDC No: 115777

    Louise achieved her diploma in dental hygiene in 2007 with merit at Cardiff University. Louise enjoys meeting new people in her role, educating them on oral hygiene to help them improve and maintain their oral health. She believes in the importance of prevention and takes time to help her patients understand how improving their oral health will also help with their overall general health. Louise loves seeing progressive improvements in her patients’ oral health at routine maintenance appointments. One of her favourite parts of her role is being able to make a difference to her patients’ gum health through prevention. Outside of work, Louise enjoys spending time with her family, going to the gym/swimming and going on holiday in the sun.

  • Sandhya Imandi Therapist Qualified from: Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2023 GDC No: 307342

    Dr. Sandhya Imandi is an overseas dentist and a proud graduate of SIBAR Dental College and postgraduate from USW Wales. With 15 years of clinical experience, she provides comprehensive dental care rooted in precision, empathy, and patient trust. Dr. Imandi has a strong foundation in preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry and is dedicated to creating personalized treatment plans that support long-term oral health. Committed to ongoing learning, she continually enhances her skills through advanced training and professional development. Dr. Imandi values the opportunity to serve her community and takes pride in helping patients feel confident and well-cared for at every visit. She is exceptional in providing treatments like Air flow, whitening, perio treatments, restorative work and paediatric dentistry. She is very passionate towards dentistry and gives the best to every minute detail. Her hobbies are reading books, yoga, meditation, playing badminton, and playing chess.

  • Sandhya Imandi Therapist Qualified from: Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2023 GDC No: 307342

    Dr. Sandhya Imandi is an overseas dentist and a proud graduate of SIBAR Dental College and postgraduate from USW Wales. With 15 years of clinical experience, she provides comprehensive dental care rooted in precision, empathy, and patient trust. Dr. Imandi has a strong foundation in preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry and is dedicated to creating personalized treatment plans that support long-term oral health. Committed to ongoing learning, she continually enhances her skills through advanced training and professional development. Dr. Imandi values the opportunity to serve her community and takes pride in helping patients feel confident and well-cared for at every visit. She is exceptional in providing treatments like Air flow, whitening, perio treatments, restorative work and paediatric dentistry. She is very passionate towards dentistry and gives the best to every minute detail. Her hobbies are reading books, yoga, meditation, playing badminton, and playing chess.

Dental professionals must be registered with the GDC and meet high standards. Find us on the register: www.gdc-uk.org