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Meet our team
Dr Neel Hirani (Lond) MJDF RCS (Eng)
Principal Dentist
GDC 114636
After graduating from The Dental Institute at Guy’s, King's and St Thomas’ in 2007, Dr Neel Hirani spent 7 years working in two family orientated practices. In that time he has completed his MJDF postgraduate Diploma from the Royal College of Surgeons; a 1-year course in implantology at the Tatum institute and a 1-year course in Cosmetic Dentistry and Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry. He particularly enjoys tooth whitening.
Neel continues to enhance his dental skills with his commitment to attending numerous postgraduate dental courses. He is currently completing his Diploma in Clear Aligner Treatments using systems such as Invisalign so that he is able to provide predictable long-term solutions to crowded front teeth.
Outside of dentistry, Neel is a lover of food and particularly food television programmes. He’ll eat almost everything, but is an awful cook. He is also an avid football and fitness fan.
Dr Reanne Luiz Lewus BDS (Manchester)
Associate Dentist
GDC 296755
Reanne is originally from Malaysia. but grew up moving every few years - London would be the 10th city she has lived in. She graduated from Manchester University has worked in general dental practice in Sheffield prior to relocating to London which is now the place she plans to settle and call home.
Reanne enjoys all the aspects of dentistry and has a particular interest in endodontics (root fillings) and minimally invasive cosmetic dentistry such as whitening and short term orthodontics, which provide significant improvements to your smile with low-impact treatment options. She enjoys keeping up to date with new advancements in dentistry and is currently enrolled in the prestigious Chris Orr Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry program.
Outside of dentistry, Reanne loves staying active and going outdoors. She also loves her food and has been known to consume her own weight in matcha ice cream.
Dr Filipa Rodrigues BDS (Bris)
Associate Dentist
GDC 269688
Dr Filipa Rodrigues graduated from The School of Dental Medicine of the University of Lisbon, Portugal in 2016, Filipa then started working in a dental practice in central Lisbon, Portugal before moving to the UK in 2017. Since then, she has worked in a general dental practice in West Sussex. She is currently studying towards achieving a Diploma in Clear Aligner Therapy, which focuses on systems such as Invisalign to straighten crowded front teeth
Filipa loves cooking and baking for her friends and family. She also enjoys travelling, reading, watching series (although is still waiting for a good TV series about dentists) and spending time with her family back in Portugal during her holidays.
Prisha Hirani BSc (Hons) BDS (Hons) PG Cert (Distinction)
Practice Manager
In 2011, Prisha qualified from King’s College, London with a degree in Clinical Dentistry. Since then, she has practiced general dentistry in NHS and Private dental practices in both Kent and London. In September 2014, Prisha became practice manager of New Cross Dental Practice. She draws on her clinical knowledge and experience to ensure the smooth running of our busy clinic. She is always readily available to offer guidance and advice to both staff and patients.
Prisha enjoys travelling and experiencing different cultures and cuisines from around the world. Prisha has amassed a vast collection of cook books and loves nothing more than trying out new recipes on the family. She is the wife of Principal Dentist Himal Hirani, and they are parents to both a son and daughter. Typical family time is going for nature walks and picnics in the picturesque Kent countryside, whatever the weather!
Gosia Sippets
Dental Nurse and Decontamination Lead
GDC 256497
Dr Himal Hirani BDS (Lond) MDJF RCS (Eng) MSc (Implantology)
Principal Dentist
GDC 153881
Himal qualified from King’s College, London in 2008, and has worked in general practice ever since. To ensure his patients receive the most up-to-date care possible, Himal has completed numerous courses of postgraduate study including certifications in implantology, sedation, aesthetic dentistry and short term orthodontics (involves movement of the teeth). Himal’s calm nature and warm demeanour makes him very popular with nervous patients.
Himal decided to undergo the Master's program in Implantology as this is one of the fields he enjoys the most having been placing implants for over 14 years now, and he achieved a Merit for his efforts on completing it.
Himal is a sports fanatic and loves watching all competitive sports, having played cricket, rugby, hockey and football for his school and university teams throughout his studying. He is also handy around the house and enjoys DIY as well as being obsessed with the latest gadgets. He loves spending time with his son and daughter and ensures he's making the time to be able to pick them up from school/nursery at least once a week as a promise he gave to them when they were both born.
Dr Nikil Patel BDS (Hons) BSc (Hons) PgCert
Associate Dentist
GDC 271744
Dr Nikil Patel joined the practice having studied his undergraduate dental degree at King's College London. He then embarked on an Oral & Maxillofacial program which rotated at Eastman's Dental Hospital, Great Ormond Street Hospital and University College Hospital, during which he gained valuable surgical experience on both adults and children. This year was followed up by working in the Restorative Department at King's College Hospital, London, where Nikil developed his passion for minimally invasive dentistry and Periodontology, which concerns the health of the gums and bone. Nikil completed his first degree in Optometry but gradually found himself being drawn towards dentistry, so much so that he decided to return to university to complete his retraining.
Outside of dentistry, Nikil is a keen hiker and loves exploring the sites of the UK on foot. He enjoys playing badminton and is a huge cricket fan. If he's not doing any of the above, then you'll find him listening to a variety of music that spans the decades.
Dr Ellen Mcgibbon BDS (Hons) MFDS RCS (Edin)
Associate Dentist
GDC 278530
Dr Ellen Mcgibbon joined the practice having studied her undergraduate degree at Cardiff University, culminating in achieving a 1st Class Honours degree on qualification. Having done her initial general dental practice training in South-West London, she then embarked on a hospital program where she worked in the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department at Southampton General Hospital, where she still works part-time.
Ellen grew up in the Hampshire countryside and has only lived in London once she qualified. Ellen has an immense passion for competitive horse riding and has been doing this since she was 10 years old, in the sport of eventing. She is also a big foodie and loves exploring the London restaurant scene and cooking at home. She also enjoys keeping fit, going to the gym, and running.
Dr Katie Huane BDS Hons (Manchester)
MFDS RCPS (Glasgow)
Associate Dentist
GDC 296400
Dr Roshni Hirani BDS (Liv) MFDS RCS (Edin)
Associate Dentist
GDC 244398
Gosia is a qualified dental nurse. She forms part of the nursing team and in her role as decontamination lead, she overlooks all aspects of infection control. She is responsible for testing infection control appliances and ensuring the practice is compliant with current regulations set out by the Department of Health and Care Quality Commission. Gosia is a very caring member of our team and has a great sense of humour that puts nervous patients at ease.
Outside of dentistry Gosia loves to travel in particular to the seaside, where she will always have a good book on hand to read whilst enjoying the view.
Zandiena Martin
Practice Administration
Kerrie-Ann Joaquim
Practice Administration
Jalon Christie
Practice Administration
Victoria Akinfenwa
Dental Hygienist
GDC 252048
Roxana Boldeanu
Dental Hygienist
GDC 277890
Rupy Thapa
Dental Nurse
Lyubka Gueva
Dental Nurse
GDC 307081
Melania Sanchez-Bulchi
Dental Nurse
Livia Balog
Hema Soolehall
Dental Nurse
Dental Nurse
Brigitte Kwarteng
Dental Nurse
Gayatri Lamichhane
Dental Nurse
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