Staff - Meet the Team

Dr Kushali Bhatt-Roberts

Dental Surgeon

BDS 

Kushali started working at the practice when she was 14 as a part-time receptionist. She trained and qualified as a dental nurse in her gap year and then went off to dental school in Valencia to train as a Dental Surgeon. She has learned to do dentistry and speak Spanish in this time, so working for the NHS will now bring some new challenges which she has tackled with grace and efficiency. 

She qualified in 2019 and is now working at the practice in every role that has been thrown at her, from decontamination nurse to managing the new computer system. 

She is a competition level skier and loves to cook amazing meals. In her free time she enjoys reading and spending time with her boyfriend, Conor. 

Rachel Gough

Dental Hygienist

Rdh Birmingham 2000

Edt Liverpool 2006

Rachel has been in the dental industry for nearly 25 years. In 2006 she won the Oral B prize in clinical excellence.

Her philosophy is to gain a healthy mouth through thorough but gentle treatments using modern and traditional techniques in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.

She loves running and her cats.

Sheena Fogg

Dental Hygienist

Dip Dental Hyg Aldershot 2000 

Defence Dental Agency

Sheena has worked in dentistry for 30 years and qualified as a dental hygienist whilst serving in the Royal Army Dental Corps in 2000. 

Sheena believes that everyone has the right to feel comfortable and at ease in the dental chair and uses a calm and professional manner to treat patients.

She has 2 boys that keep her busy and an amazing husband, who runs candlelit baths for her to enjoy after work. 

Her hobbies include adding glitter to just about anything!

Paula Goddard

Lead receptionist 

Paula joined the reception team in 2021. She has done an amazing job of taking on the role and the challenges that have arisen in the last few years. She manages the diaries and supports new team members in their roles. 

Pauls loves to spend as much time as possible with her grandson and loves to get her teeth into a good TV drama. 

Dejah Doncher

Lead Dental Nurse

Dejah joined the Arch team as a trainee dental nurse in 2022 and has completed her Dental Nurse qualification here with us. She is originally from Sint Maarten in the Caribbean, Dejah was born and raised on the island before moving to the United States to attend dance school. She later moved to the UK, where she continued her dance training with the British Ballet Organisation. Dejah is a very friendly and outgoing person who loves making people laugh and never misses an opportunity for a good dad joke! Outside of work, she is a big dog lover and has had more dogs than she can count. She also enjoys dancing, spending time with family and friends, and making the most of life’s little moments.

Devi Bhatt-Roberts

Dental surgeon

Devi has worked at the practice in various roles including trainee dental nurse, reception and general admin. She has worked at the surgery for the last 10 years. Having completed her dental degree at Bristol University, she is currently doing post graduate training at Crawley Hospital. 

Devi is a expert level skier and loves to get lost in a good book. She has recently taken up crochet and is busy creating clothing and jewellery in her spare time. 

Conor Sweeney

Administrator

Conor joined the team in 2021, he has a wealth of experience from a recruitment and marketing background.

He is currently helping to keep us from drowning in paperwork. As one of our newest members of staff we would like to welcome him to the team.

He is an accomplished chef and enjoys cooking elaborate meals for his family and friends. He also loves to ski and swim. Football is his passion. 

Robin Yellow

IT Consultant Volunteer

Robin maintains and advises the practice on all our IT needs and strategies.  He is often seen in the surgery with the back of a computer open, wires and cables everywhere.

Robin volunteers his time with us as his contribution to the NHS.