Columbia Square Dental

Dr. Felix Zhang completed his 1st Dental Degree in 1988 and received a Master Degree in Oral Surgery in 1991 in China. Dr. Zhang worked for 5 years as an oral surgeon before moving to Canada in 1996. He obtained a PhD Degree in Oral Health Sciences at the University of British Columbia in 2000 and a 2nd Dental Degree (DDS) in 2005 at the University of Alberta. Dr. Zhang worked in Calgary for 5 years and moved to Vancouver in 2010.

Dr. Felix Zhang currently working as a General Dentist in multiple offices performing tooth extractions in the lower mainland of British Columbia.

Dr. Amir Najafi, General Dentist, earned his dental degree in 2003 from Shiraz University in Iran. Since then he is practicing all aspects of dentistry. In 2010, he completed a 4-year specialty program in Orthodontics in Shiraz University. Dr. Najafi has been committed to enhancing and expanding his expertise by participating in continuing education courses. These many years of experience have given him outstanding ability to provide high-quality dental care for his patients.

Dr. Mo was born in Iran and has been practicing dentistry for the past 24 years, dedicating the last 18 years towards Implant Dentistry and Periodontal (gum) surgeries. He has been practicing as a licensed general dentist in Canada since 2015.

After getting his DDS from Shahid Beheshti University in 1995, he practiced general dentistry for three years and went back to the university to receive his MSc in Periodontics in 2001. In Iran, he provided patients with periodontal and advanced implant treatments at his private practice, and served as an assistant professor at the Guilan University of Medical Sciences.

Dr. Mo has a passion for continuous education, and has served both as an instructor and a student in various courses to cultivate his passion for implant dentistry.
Away from his practice, Dr. Mo enjoys skiing, biking, and spending time with his family.

Dr. Shideh Khayat was born and raised in Iran. Growing up with dentist parents, she soon planned to follow in their footsteps. She graduated from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences with a Doctor of Dental Medicine in 2008.

She is experienced in all aspects of dentistry and enjoys focusing on restorative and cosmetic cases. She is a certified Invisalign provider.

Dr. Shideh maintains her commitment to excellence in dentistry and attends numerous continuing education lectures and study clubs. She strives to provide her patients with the best dental care and ensure they have a pleasant experience. She can put patients at ease and pays excellent attention to details.

Dr. Shideh is a member of the Canadian Dental Association (CDA), the College of Dental Surgeons of BC (CDSBC) and the British Columbia Dental Association (BCDA).

During her time away from work, Dr. Shideh enjoys yoga, swimming, hiking and watching movies with her two boys and her husband. She feels fortunate to have an opportunity to practice and live in beautiful British Columbia.

Dr. Gagandeep Karda is a dedicated general dentist. She graduated with a Bachelors of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Baba Farid University, Punjab, India in 2017. After immigrating to Canada, she earned her Masters degree in Administrative Science with Specialization in Global Health and Human Services from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 2020 where she was awarded with two Graduate Academic Distinction Awards. With a passion for dentistry, she was eager to pursue her Dental licensing in Canada and successfully accomplished this in 2024. She is a registered member of BCCOHP and BCDA. Dr. Karda is fluent in English, Punjabi and Hindi. She enjoys treating all age groups and believes that communication & connecting with patients play a key role in providing patient centered care. Outside of the dental clinic, Dr. Karda enjoys enjoys reading books & spending time with her family.