About Us

BA(Camb), MA(Camb), BMBCh(Oxf), MRCS(Eng), FRCS(Plast), Diploma in Hand Surgery (EBHS)

Roba Khundkar is a Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon. She specialises in all aspects of cancer, trauma and general plastic surgery. She has a sub-specialist focus in cancer care, in particular skin cancer and rare soft tissue tumour (sarcoma) reconstruction. She is a fully board certified Plastic Surgeon and is on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register for Plastic Surgery.

She undertook her pre-clinical medical studies at the University of Cambridge and graduated with honours in Developmental Biology and Neurosciences. After completing her clinical medical studies at the University of Oxford, she moved to Bristol for Core Surgical Training and gained Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2006. She was awarded a competitive National Training Number and undertook specialist training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in centres of excellence in Birmingham, Salisbury and Oxford.

After becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2014, Miss Khundkar undertook additional sub-specialist soft tissue oncology fellowship training in the Oxford Sarcoma Unit. She was awarded the prestigious British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS) Bruce Bailey Fellowship prize for which she travelled to the internationally recognised Ganga Hospital in India where she gained additional advanced skills in Limb Reconstruction and Hand Surgery under the tutelage of the esteemed Professor Raja Sabapathy. She then travelled to Japan for a fellowship with world renowned Professor Isao Koushima to learn the most up to date and advanced techniques in Microsurgery and Super-Microsurgery before taking up NHS Consultant posts at Wexham Park Hospital (Slough) and Southmead Hospital (Bristol). Additionally, she holds the European Diploma in Hand Surgery awarded by the Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand.

Actively engaged in clinical research, Miss Khundkar presents and publishes work at both national and international levels, has been an invited speaker at international conferences and is lead author of the book “Consent in Surgery”. She is currently an Associate Oxford University Medical Education Fellow and has received teaching excellence awards from the University of Oxford. She undertakes training of surgeons both in the UK and abroad. She is an Honorary Lecturer in Surgery at Muhimbili University, Tanzania and supports the National Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Training programme.

As a core faculty member of the Oxford University Global Surgery Group, Miss Khundkar is involved in the group’s research, educational and advocacy work to improve access to safe surgical care worldwide. She leads the undergraduate programme for Oxford Medical Students in Global Surgery and is a mentor and research supervisor to both students and trainee surgeons nationally and internationally.

Miss Khundkar is registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and iwantgreatcare.com

BDS Hons c. (Lond) Dip (Prim) MJDF RCS (Eng)

Dr Haghri graduated from the University of London in 2011 with Honours. He was awarded the prestigious Centenary Award at the Dental School’s 100 years’ celebration for his efforts and achievements while reading Dentistry. After training at the Barts and London School of Medicine and Dentistry, he gained Membership of the Joint Dental Faculties of the Royal College of Surgeons and the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners. While working as a senior house officer in the Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery Department of the Royal Surrey Hospital Dr Haghri completed a diploma in Primary Care at Kent University and won an award for his presentation at a Regional Audit event.

Dr Haghri is one of the founders of Shades Clinics group. He owns a portfolio of cosmetic and general dental clinics. His clinics have won multiple prestigious awards for customer care and clinical excellence.

He has practised non-surgical aesthetics for the past ten years with hundreds of happy returning patients.

Dr Haghri is a national author of a free knowledge-based business assessment tool that helps dentists and doctors across the UK with their practice purchase plans and he is often invited to give consultancy advice on the management and marketing of dentistry.

At the age of 17, Dr Haghri was one of the pioneers of a charitable organisation helping youngsters overcome their life difficulties by taking them into educational camps, for which he received a prestigious national award from Deutsche Bank London. Since then Dr Haghri has set up a number of national and international charitable organisations that concentrate on helping the less- privileged with their education and career progression. He owns a technology and education agency that operates within Dentistry and Medicine.

Dr Haghri comes from a multinational background and was brought up in a mixed cultural community in the heart of London. He has a good command of four languages and his extensive experience of a multicultural society has given him strong communication abilities which he uses for the benefit of his patients.

He lives in London/Marlow and loves the beautiful and polite culture we have here.

Talia started working at Shades Clinic as a student dental nurse and was able to become fully competent within weeks of starting the program; which normally takes many 18 months to master.

She showed great leadership skills from the start of her career at Shades Clinic by taking on extra roles as a dental nurse to ensure high standards within the practice. She was promoted to lead dental nurse soon after her employment with the company. Having done a great job as a Lead dental nurse she was soon promoted to Regional Manager or Shades Group clinics which has historically never happened within Dentopedia organisation.

Talia is now working alongside the owners of Dentopedia Group to set up clinics across the UK.

She has ancestral backgrounds based in England and Austria and spent her childhood growing up in London. Outside of dentistry, Talia likes to keep fit by regularly attending the gym and cycling. She also enjoys reading, going to concerts and travelling.