Team Members
Directors
Name : Dr Ali Azfar B.Ch.D.
Job Title : Director
GDC Number : 65495
- Studied at: University of Leeds
- Qualified Dentist Since: 1990
- GDC Number: 65495
Professional Career:
- 1990 – Qualified as a dentist, worked here at Duckworth Lane as an associate dentist for Mr. M. R. Durgan
- 1991 – Purchased practice with Nick Shore and setup A&S Dental Surgeons, Bradford
- 1994 – Joined Bradford Local Dental Committee and remains an active member.
- 1995 – Became a trainer for new dental graduates
- 2005 till 2013 – Worked as Clinical Dental Adviser for NHS Bradford and Airedale
- 2006 – Gained a Postgraduate Certificate in Dental Practice Appraisal from the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners (FGDP UK)
Name : Dr Nick Shore B.Ch.D, Dip.Rest.Dent RCS (Eng), M.Sc
Job Title: Director
GDC Number : 64807
- Studied at: University of Leeds
- Qualified Dentist Since: 1989
- GDC Number: 64807
- Dentist with Special Interest In: Periodontics
Professional Career:
- 1989 – Qualified as a dentist
- 1989 till 1991 – Worked as an associate dentist in Harrogate
- 1991 – Purchased practice with Ali Azfar and setup A&S Dental Surgeons, Bradford
- 1996 – Became a trainer for new dental graduates
- 2005 till 2013 – Worked as Clinical Dental Adviser for NHS Bradford and Airedale
- 2006 – Gained a Postgraduate Certificate in Dental Practice Appraisal from the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners (FGDP UK)
- 2009 – Gained a Postgraduate Diploma in Restorative Dentistry from the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners (FGDP UK)
- 2013 – Gained M.Sc in Restorative Dentistry from University of Leeds.
Name : Meg Daniels
Job Title : Non-Executive Director
Meg has over 45 years experience working in dentistry and all of those have been spent at the Duckworth Lane Practice and recently retired her role as Practice Manager.
Meg’s role at the practice is to ensure our the patients have a professional and positive experience.
You can contact Meg on management@aandsdental.co.uk
Management
Name : Sarah Berry
Job Title : Practice Manager
GDC Number: 129614
Sarah is a qualified Dental Nurse and has worked at A&S Dental Surgeons for 20 years. Sarah really loves working with the dentists, nurses and patients at the practice and has built good relations with all over the years. Sarah has now taken on the role of Practice Manager.
Sarah’s role at the practice is to ensure the patients have a professional and positive experience.
You can contact Sarah on: management@aandsdental.co.uk
Name : Estelle Fallon
Job Title : Clinical Manager
GDC Number: 173704
Estelle, who joined A&S in 2004 and qualified in 2007, has now joined the management team as the clinical manager, overseeing the clinical aspects of the practice.
She collaborates closely with Dr. Shore
Clinicians
Name : Dr Arash Hozhabrafkan , B.Ch.D.
Job Title : Associate Dentist
GDC Number : N/A
Studied at: University of Leeds
Qualified Dentist Since: 2006
GDC Number: 104058
Professional Career:
2006: Qualified as a dentist
2006 – Present day: Working at A&S Dental Surgeons as an associate
Name : Dr Tom Owen B.Ch.D.
Job Title : Associate Dentist
GDC Number : 177947
Name : Dr Nafesa Zenhab Ahmed , B.D.S
Job Title: Associate Dentist
GDC Number : 176807
Name : Dr Laura-Jayne Schofield B.D.S
Job Title : Associate Dentist
GDC Number : 251599
Studied at: University of Newcastle
Qualified Dentist Since: 2014
GDC Number: 251599
Name : Dr Sumia Hussain
B.D.S
Job Title: Associate Dentist
GDC Number : 290656
Studied at: University of Sheffield
Qualified Dentist Since: 2020
GDC Number: 290656
Name : Dr Francesca Totten B.Ch.D
Job Title : Associate Dentist
GDC Number : 192524
Studied at: University of Leeds; Cert. Endodontics University of Chester; MFDS RCS Edinburgh
Qualified Dentist Since: 2010
GDC Number: 192524
Name : Chantelle Vickers
BSc
Job Title : Dental Hygiene Therapist
GDC Number : 164049
Studied at: University of Leeds
Qualified Dentist Since: 2021
GDC Number: 164049
Name : Dr Daniel Hibbert M.Ch.D, B.Ch.D, BSc
Job Title : Associate Dentist
GDC Number : 309459
Studied at: University of Leeds
Qualified Dentist Since: 2023
GDC Number: 309459
Name : Dr George Wales M.Ch.D, B.Ch.D, BSc
Job Title : Associate Dentist
GDC Number : 309302
Studied at: University of Leeds
Qualified Dentist Since: 2023
GDC Number: 309302
Nurses
Name : Donna
Job Title : Dental Nurse
GDC Number: 133279
– Dental Nurse
Name : Areej
Job Title : Dental Nurse
GDC Number: 286620
– Dental Nurse
– Receptionist
Name : Kathryn
Job Title : Dental Nurse
GDC Number: 249058
– Dental Nurse
Name : Malayka
Job Title : Dental Nurse
GDC Number: 308719
– Dental Nurse
– Receptionist
Name : Molly
Job Title : Dental Nurse
GDC Number: 297215
– Dental Nurse
– Receptionist
– Decontamination Lead
Name : Anaiyah
Job Title : Dental Nurse
GDC Number: 310876
Roles:
– Dental Nurse
– Receptionist
Name : Maryam
Job Title : Dental Nurse
GDC Number: 290983
– Dental Nurse
– Receptionist
Name : Alisha
Job Title : Dental Nurse
GDC Number: 308831
– Dental Nurse
– Receptionist
Name : Arooj
Job Title : Dental Nurse
GDC Number: 315071
– Dental Nurse
Trainee Dental Nurses
Name : Hamza
Job Title : Trainee Dental Nurse
GDC Number : 121124
– Dental Nurse
Name : Alia
Job Title : Trainee Dental Nurse
GDC Number : N/A
– Dental Nurse
Name : Inaaya
Job Title : Trainee Dental Nurse)
GDC Number : N/A
– Dental Nurse