Get To Know Our Team

Dr. Harinder Sandhu

(DDS, Ph.D., Cert Perio.)
Founder & Chief Executive Officer

A lifelong academic, Dr. Harinder Sandhu served as the Director of the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry from 2004-2015, after which he was endowed with the prestigious title of Professor Emeritus.

Dr. Harinder Sandhu still practices in the field of periodontics and is actively involved in dental regulatory matters.

Dr. Gurbaz Sandhu

(DDS)
Chief Clinical Officer

The middle child of Dr. H. Sandhu, he began his journey in dentistry while studying abroad in Budapest, Hungary. Immersing himself in European culture, Dr. Gurbaz Sandhu gained humility and wisdom from the ability to put himself in the shoes of others and gain the insight that your way is not the only way.

He completed his DDS degree at Howard University in Washington, DC and later moved to Dallas, Texas, where his two sons were born. After five years of living and working in the Dallas area, he moved back to Canada to join his father in the family business.

Reeti Sandhu

(AuD)
Cheif Operating Officer

As a healthcare provider with a background in Healthcare Administration, Reeti brings over ten years of experience and has led the daily operations of the clinics since 2019. She brings valuable insights and is involved in the long-term strategic development of the group.

Dr. Sharat Pani

(DDS)
Chief Pediatric Dentist

Dr. Pani is our pediatric dentist serving patients in our network

Originally trained in India, he completed his Specialty Assessment and Training from the University of British Columbia and is certified as a pediatric dentist in Canada. Dr. Pani has an academic background, previously serving as an Assistant Professor at the University of Western Ontario and has more than 50 papers published in peer reviewed journals.

Dr Pani has a keen interest in dentistry for individuals with special healthcare needs and has trained as a fellow at the prestigious BC Children’s Hospital in Vancouver. He is currently the president elect of the Canadian Society for Disability and Oral Health and serves on the executive of the International Association for Disability and Oral Health.

A Londoner since 2019, he lives here with his wife and son and enjoys hiking and biking the trails in and around London. For someone who first saw snow when he moved to Canada, he has developed a passion for running in the snow and a love for the Great White North. Passionate about ensuring access to dental care to all Canadian children, Dr. Pani is proud to serve the children of London, Port Elgin and beyond.

 

Dr. Sharat Pani

Huda Shaikh

Chief Human Resources Officer

Huda Shaikh is the Chief Human Resources Officer at Shores Dental Group. Huda completed her Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Psychology on the Dean’s List. She followed it by completing her Master in Immigration Studies. Interested in the dental field, she began as a patient coordinator. Her versatility, fast-learning skills and resourcefulness allowed her to excel at taking care of the specifics that occur behind the scenes of dental healthcare facilities. Huda provides the tools and support to the dental healthcare facilities that are necessary for success.

Kim Kocher

Chief Revenue Officer

Kim is the billing manager at Shores Dental Group. Her astute level of fine detail and empathetic demeanour make her an ideal Dental Health Care Administrator. Her journey started in factories, working with batteries, boxing straws, making diapers, and working as a Veterinary Technician, all of which showed the importance of working as a team. One day while doing quality control checks, she decided she wanted to utilize her skills in Mathematics, Science, and Chemistry subjects. Kim excelled in academics and took computer courses in the evenings, helped to teach at an Adult Learning Centre and then decided to embark on a journey into the dental field. Here she found a niche in finances. “I help our patients to achieve the most excellent dental health by guiding them through insurance concerns and any concerns regarding finances.”

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