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mydentist, Old Kent Road, Southwark Dentist in London

Meet the team at mydentist, Old Kent Road, Southwark

Your practice team

  • Haleema Zeshan Practice Manager

Your clinicians

  • Bababosipo Ololade Joaquim GDP Qualified from: Statutory Exam 2014 BDS Lagos 2002 GDC No: 255774

    Bababosipo Ololade Joaquim, better known as Ola, is a highly skilled dentist with over 14 years of experience across various fields of dentistry. His main area of expertise is providing a unique experience for the individuals who walk into the practice, with a focus on delivering high-quality care. Ola and the team are committed to creating a calm and welcoming atmosphere, taking the time to discuss patients' needs, explain procedures, outline treatment options and ensure patients understand any necessary aftercare requirements. He graduated from the prestigious College of Medicine, University of Lagos in 2002, earning a BDS (Lagos). Ola is a general dental practitioner with a passion for paediatric dentistry, facial aesthetics and cosmetic dentistry. He enjoys expanding his knowledge and skills to better serve his patients, providing dentistry that reflects the latest developments and treatments of interest to them. With dental services in the United Kingdom being highly customer-focused, Ola is an extremely confident communicator. This helps him build strong working relationships at all levels, maximising efficiency and enhancing the patient experience. efficiency and enhancing the patient experience.

  • Mei-Chen Shen GDP Qualified from: Grado en Odontologia Universidad Europea De Madrid 2023 GDC No: 312186

    Dr Mei-Chen Shen is a dedicated and compassionate dentist committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred dental care. With academic qualifications in both Biomedical Sciences and Dentistry, he combines a strong scientific foundation with a gentle, approachable manner, helping patients achieve and maintain excellent oral health. Before qualifying as a dentist, Dr Shen worked as an English teacher, developing exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that continue to enhance his clinical practice. This unique background enables him to connect with patients from a wide range of cultures and backgrounds, ensuring they feel comfortable, informed, and supported throughout their dental journey. Dr Shen is fluent in Spanish and is passionate about continuous professional development, regularly expanding his knowledge and skills to provide the highest standard of care. Known for his attention to detail, organisational skills, and commitment to clinical excellence, he takes a personalised approach to treatment, tailoring care plans to meet each patient’s individual needs and goals. Whether providing routine dental care, preventive treatment, or more complex procedures, Dr Shen is dedicated to delivering outstanding results while creating a positive, welcoming, and reassuring experience for every patient.

  • Shazia Seyda GDP Qualified from: Statutory Exam 2016 BDS Karnatak 1999 GDC No: 265985

    Dr Shazia Seyda is a highly experienced NHS dentist dedicated to providing exceptional, patient-centred dental care. With extensive experience in general dentistry, she offers a comprehensive range of treatments to help patients achieve and maintain excellent oral health throughout every stage of life. Alongside routine and preventive dentistry, Dr Seyda has a particular interest in ClearCorrect aligners, providing discreet, comfortable, and effective orthodontic solutions for patients looking to straighten their teeth and enhance their smile with confidence. She is also experienced in denture treatment, creating natural-looking, well-fitting dentures that restore function, comfort, and self-confidence. Known for her gentle and reassuring approach, meticulous attention to detail, and commitment to clinical excellence, Dr Seyda works closely with each patient to develop personalised treatment plans tailored to their individual needs, concerns, and goals. Whether you require routine dental care, preventive treatment, teeth straightening with ClearCorrect, or expertly crafted dentures, Dr Seyda is committed to delivering outstanding results while ensuring a comfortable and positive experience at every visit. every visit.

  • Nardos Adhanom Hygienist Qualified from: BSc (Hons) Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy University of Plymouth 2020 GDC No: 276926

    Nardos Adhanom is a dedicated and compassionate dental hygienist who graduated from the University of Plymouth with a BSc (Hons) in Dental Therapy and Hygiene in July 2020. Since qualifying, she has continued to develop her clinical knowledge and skills, completing a Diploma in Periodontics to further enhance her ability to provide evidence-based periodontal care and support for patients affected by gum disease. Passionate about improving oral health, Nardos is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in a welcoming and supportive environment. She believes that prevention and education play an important role in maintaining healthy smiles and enjoys helping patients understand the connection between oral health and overall wellbeing. By providing tailored advice and practical guidance, she supports patients in taking positive steps to improve and maintain their oral health. Known for her gentle approach and excellent communication skills, Nardos works hard to ensure every patient feels comfortable, relaxed and well supported throughout their appointments. She takes the time to listen to patients' concerns and aims to create a positive experience for everyone she treats.Nardos is dedicated to helping patients achieve healthy smiles while delivering care with compassion, professionalism and a strong focus on long-term oral health.

  • Ramsha Akhtar Hygienist Qualified from: Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2025 GDC No: 323113

    Ramsha Akhtar is a dedicated Dental Hygienist with a strong focus on periodontal health and preventive dental care. Having trained overseas before beginning her clinical career in London, she is committed to helping patients improve and maintain their oral health through tailored hygiene treatments and education. Ramsha has a particular interest in non-surgical periodontal therapy, providing treatment for gingivitis and periodontitis using both ultrasonic scaling and hand instrumentation. She focuses on long-term gum health and maintenance, helping patients manage and prevent the progression of periodontal disease. She is also experienced in EMS Airflow® air polishing, an effective treatment for removing stains and enhancing the appearance of patients’ smiles. Known for her gentle and patient-centred approach, Ramsha takes the time to explain treatments clearly and provide practical advice to help patients care for their oral health between visits. She is passionate about creating positive experiences and helping patients feel comfortable, confident and well-informed throughout their care. Outside of work, Ramsha enjoys cooking and maintaining an active lifestyle through regular gym sessions and yoga.

  • Festus Ighodaro GDP Qualified from: Statutory Exam 2010 BDS University of Benin 1995 GDC No: 192356

  • Sobia Rafique GDP Qualified from: BDS Lond 1996 GDC No: 72483

  • Amelia Simpson Foundation Dentist GDC No: 328689

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