Our Team

Dentists

Since being established in 1999, Yaletown Dentistry has been committed to providing quality oral health care to our clients. As one of the first clinics in the area, Yaletown Dentistry has remained independently owned and operated. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence in dental care and have invested in the latest technology to ensure our clients receive the best oral health care available.

Dr. Kia Ahadi

Dentist

Dr. Kia Ahadi, a distinguished graduate of the University of Bristol in the UK, brings over 30 years of invaluable experience in general dentistry to Yaletown Dentistry. Driven by a genuine passion for his profession, Dr. Kia continually enhances his expertise through numerous advanced courses and extensive training.

Fluent in English, Farsi, and Spanish, Dr. Kia connects effortlessly with patients from diverse linguistic backgrounds, ensuring clear and effective communication. He prioritizes patient education, thoroughly explaining procedures and treatment options to empower patients to make informed dental care decisions.

Known for his compassionate and meticulous approach, Dr. Kia creates a comfortable and relaxed environment for all his patients. His warm and empathetic demeanour and gentle and reassuring technique, help even the most anxious individuals feel at ease.

Dr. Kia is proud to call Vancouver home and loves exploring the many wonders this beautiful city has to offer.

Dr. Sher Shah Shahab

Prosthodontist

Dr. Sher Shah Shahab is a renowned prosthodontist from ByDesign Implant Dentistry, now seeing patients at Yaletown Dentistry. He is a board-certified prosthodontist, specializing in dental implants, aesthetic dentistry, and reconstructive dentistry. Dr. Shahab earned his dental degree from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, and furthered his education with a Master of Science and Specialization in Prosthodontics from the University of Toronto. He is also a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada.

Previously a faculty member at the University of Toronto, Dr. Shahab has taught both undergraduate and postgraduate dental students. He is passionate about mentorship and continues to share his expertise with fellow dentists in Vancouver through active teaching and collaborative case discussions.

Dr. Sam Daher

Orthodontist

Dr. Sam Daher graduated from McGill University with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Following six years of dedicated practice in general dentistry, Dr. Daher pursued advanced education, obtaining a specialty degree in Orthodontics from the Université de Montréal.

With a profound passion for the profession, Dr. Daher excels in providing exceptional care to each patient, valuing personal connections over mere dental procedures. An inherent educator, Dr. Daher warmly welcomes inquiries, whether they stem from online research or family advice, demonstrating a commitment to patient understanding and well-being.