Our Team

A deep dive into our workforce

Dr. Zahid Hashim

Dentist & Implantologist

With over 10 years of clinical experience, Dr. Zahid Hashim is a UK-trained Dentist and Implantologist dedicated to delivering comprehensive, evidence-based dental care with a strong focus on cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry, prosthodontics, and dental implantology.

Dr. Zahid completed his MSc in Implantology at Cardiff University, UK, and has further developed his clinical expertise through experience at the University Hospital of Wales, UK. His postgraduate qualifications include MFD from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Certificate in Restorative Dentistry (UK), and Diploma in Advanced Prosthodontics (UAE), in addition to his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS).

With a particular interest in dental implants and complex restorative and cosmetic treatments, Dr. Zahid combines advanced clinical knowledge with careful treatment planning to develop solutions tailored to each patient’s individual needs, oral health, and aesthetic goals.

His approach is centered on precision, communication, and patient comfort. He believes that successful dentistry is not simply about treating a dental problem, but about understanding the patient’s concerns, explaining the available options clearly, and creating treatment plans that achieve a balance of function, aesthetics, and long-term oral health.

At Vega Medical Center, Dr. Zahid provides a wide range of dental treatments, including general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, restorative treatments, prosthodontics, and dental implantology, with a commitment to delivering a high standard of personalized dental care.

Dr. Thamanna Salim

General Dentist

Dr. Thamanna Salim is a general and cosmetic dentist with 7+ years of experience. Graduated from Kerala University of Health Sciences, India.

Dr. Thamanna is experienced in a full range of general and cosmetic dentistry services — from routine check-ups, fillings, and root canals to smile makeovers, veneers, crowns, bridges, teeth whitening, full mouth rehabilitations and other aesthetic treatments. Her approach combines clinical precision with genuine attentiveness, ensuring every patient feels comfortable, informed, and confident in their care.

With 7+ years of hands-on clinical experience, Dr. Salim is committed to staying current with the latest techniques and technologies in dentistry, delivering both healthy and beautiful smiles tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

Dr. Nitin Sri Chand

Specialist Orthodontist

Dr. Nitin Sri Chand is a specialist orthodontist at Vega Medical Center, dedicated to creating straighter, healthier smiles for children, teens, and adults.

He provides orthodontic treatment and rehabilitation using both traditional braces and clear aligners, with a treatment plan tailored to each patient’s needs and goals. His work focuses on correcting bite and alignment concerns to improve both appearance and oral health.

His work experience includes treating complex cases such as Class II and Class III orthognathic surgical orthodontics, along with surgical and guided canine eruption procedures. He also works with advanced self-ligating braces technology, including PITTS21 and DAMON braces.

Dr. Nitin combines careful planning with attentive, personalised care, guiding patients through every stage of treatment so they feel comfortable and confident in their results.

Dr. Fathima Pilathottathil

Specialist Orthodontist

Dr. Fathima is a dedicated Specialist Orthodontist with clinical experience of more than 5 years in orthodontics, providing personalized orthodontic care for children, teenagers, and adults. With expertise in both conventional braces and modern clear aligner therapy, she focuses on creating healthy, functional and aesthetically pleasing smiles through individualized treatment planning.

Her clinical expertise includes clear aligners and aesthetic orthodontics, metal and ceramic braces, smile and facial aesthetics, child and adolescent orthodontics, and the correction of crowding, spacing and malocclusion, as well as retention and post-treatment stability. She is a DHA and SHA licensed orthodontist.

Dr. Fathima combines clinical expertise, modern orthodontic techniques and personalized care to create confident, healthy smiles that last.

Ms. Gerrylyn Carbungco

Laser and Aesthetic Specialist

A certified and DHA licensed skincare professional with over 8 years of experience in medical aesthetics in the UAE.

Ms. Gerrylyn is skilled in operating advanced laser and cosmetic devices to perform non-invasive skin and hair treatments.

She excels in laser hair reduction, skin rejuvenation, and medical facial treatments. She ensures safety, precision, and personalized care to help clients achieve their desired cosmetic goals.

Ms. Mylene Bernardo

Registered Nurse and Laser Therapist

With 10 years of experience in aesthetic medicine and advanced laser-based treatments, Ms. Mylene Bernardo specializes in a wide range of energy-based aesthetic technologies and non-invasive procedures. Her expertise includes advanced laser platforms such as Candela GentleMax Pro, DEKA, Cynosure Elite+, Fotona, Hollywood Spectra, and MedLite, with extensive experience in laser hair removal, laser toning, carbon laser peel, and tattoo removal.

She is also highly experienced in RF microneedling technologies, including Morpheus8, Scarlet, and Sylfirm X, as well as body-contouring and slimming platforms such as BTL Emsculpt, Vanquish, Exilis, Lipolase, Eximia, CoolTech, and LPG systems.

Her facial treatment expertise includes HydraFacial, microdermabrasion, OxyGeneo, and Soft Light treatments. With a strong focus on safety, precision, and individualized treatment planning, Ms. Mylene is committed to delivering effective, natural-looking results while providing a comfortable and personalized experience for every client.

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