Ejaz Ali, D.M.D. — Dr. Ali graduated from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and established Wellesley Dental Group in 1997 with his wife, Dr. Femina Ali. He is highly skilled in restorative, cosmetic, and implant dentistry, and attends advanced dental trainings to improve his technique and craft. During his free time, Dr. Ali enjoys travelling and spending time with his college aged children, Zarah and Zann.
Femina Ali, D.M.D. — Dr. Ali earned her degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and joined her husband as they started Wellesley Dental Group. She has trained alongside Dr. Ejaz Ali in many restorative dental programs and has branched out into pediatric dentistry. Dr. Femina Ali has a caring approach and considers all of her patients as friends. She really likes to get involved and help the community as a member of several local organizations, and served as president of the Wellesley High School PTSO.
Nooruddin Pradhan, D.M.D. — Dr. Pradhan is a welcome addition to the Wellesley Dental Group team. His expertise lies in pediatric dentistry, a field in which he teaches as an assistant professor at Tufts University. Dr. Pradhan earned his D.MD., MS, and Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry from Tufts University. He also holds a certifcate from Tufts in craniomandibular joint disorders. Dr. Pradhan is a gentle and skilled dentist, ready to assist children with their specific needs, all the while communicating with parents on each child’s course of treatment.
Ghazwan Ghazi, D.M.D., Periodontist, M.S. — Dr. Ghazi graduated from Boston University School of Dentistry in 1992. He practiced as a general dentist in Boston from 1992 – 1994 and received his special training in Periodontics and dental implants from The New Jersey Dental School along with his Master’s degree in 1997. Dr. Ghazi has been on the faculty of Harvard School of Dental Medicine since 1998 where he teaches clinical periodontics and dental implants to the post-graduate residents. Dr. Ghazi has been practicing periodontics and dental implants in the Boston area since 1997. He is also a Diplomate of The American Board of Periodontology.
Emad Abdallah, D.M.D., Orthodontist, M.S. – Dr. Abdallah received his doctorate degree, certificate in Orthodontics and Masters of Science in Temporomandibular Joint disorders (TMJ) and Orofacial pain from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston Massachusetts. The American Board of Orofacial Pain certified him as a Diplomate in 1996. Dr. Abdallah has been on staff at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine since 1995 and is currently an Assistant Professor. He has published extensively and continues to lecture nationally and internationally in both Orthodontics and Orofacial Pain.
Leyla Masoudi, R.D.H. — Leyla graduated from the dental hygiene program at Mount Ida College. She lives in Needham with her husband and twin ten year old daughters. The new technology at Drs. Ali’s office has allowed her to provide a more thorough and efficient experience for her patients. She enjoys communicating with the patients and helping them understand what is happening in their mouths.
Kristen Hills (Patient Concierge, Reception) — Kristen attended Brigham Young University and majored in history. She lives in Newton with her husband Adam. Working with Drs. Ali has helped her to be less anxious about going to the dentist; and Kristen enjoys helping others overcome their fears of the dentist.
Danica Medeiros (Community Outreach/Communications) — Danica graduated in 2001 from Colby-Sawyer College with a Communications degree. She lives in Arlington with her husband Mark and daughter Natalie. Because of what she’s learned at Wellesley Dental Group, Danica brought Natalie to the dentist at a very young age for her twice annual checkups to get comfortable with the dental experience.
Tanya Ashmiana (Dental Assistant) — Tanya is currently in the Life Science program at Mass Bay Community College and hopes to go to dental school in the future. She lives in Sharon. Seeing the inner workings of dentistry here at the office helped her feel at ease with a decision to pursue dentistry as a career.
