Perio Specialty Group

(DMD, MSc, Dip Perio, FRCD(C)) is a certified specialist in periodontics. She completed her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at the University of Manitoba, graduating as the gold medalist of her class. Following graduation, Dr. Kehler worked as a general practitioner in a multidisciplinary dental practice. This practice opportunity allowed her to work with other dentists and dental specialists in a team approach to patient care. After one year as a general dental practitioner, Dr. Kehler began her specialty program in periodontics at the University of British Columbia, graduating with a Diploma in Periodontics and Masters in Craniofacial Science. She is a Board Certified Specialist in Periodontics and part-time clinical instructor at the University of British Columbia. She maintains private practice in Kamloops and New Westminster, BC.

Graduated with a Master’s in Craniofacial Sciences and Diploma in Periodontics from the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Dentistry. Dr. Nadji has a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and received his dental degree from the University of Sydney in Australia. He then worked as a dentist for the Aboriginal Medical Services in Australia, a non-profit organization aimed at improving the overall health of the aboriginal population of Australia. After several months in general practice, Dr. Nadji continued his studies with a two-year residency in the Advanced Education in General Dentistry program at the University of Connecticut. During his residency at the University of Connecticut, Dr. Nadji completed a fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology treating patients suffering from cancer.

Is a Certified Specialist in Periodontics and Clinical Assistant Professor at UBC. Dr. Ghannad completed his DDS degree at the University of Goettingen, Germany in 1996. He excelled in his studies and was awarded the SPD International Student Scholarship in recognition for his scholastic achievements. He maintained a successful dental practice in Ottawa for 7 years prior to coming to UBC for his graduate studies in Periodontics & Implant Surgery. He was awarded the Kathleen McAnulty Memorial Prize in Graduate Periodontics in 2006 and again in 2007.