Meet the team

Qualifying from Kings College, London in 1988, Shernaz is a member of numerous dental organisations and has many years of general practice experience. She takes a pride in helping her patients get the smile they have always wanted and enjoys doing restorative, cosmetic and implant dentistry.

Shernaz has two daughters and she takes pleasure in lunching, shopping and travelling with them. She likes fitness training and outdoor running and is an active member of her local church.

Mohamed Nabijee qualified from the Royal London Dental Hospital in 2001 and before he began working at Longborough Dental Practice he successfully ran three dental practices in South London. In 2014 he completed a Masters Degree in Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry (MSc) with the University of Manchester, following which he then became a Dental Foundation Trainer for Kent, Surrey and Sussex. He now is a Clinical Tutor for Undergraduate dental students at Kings College London and combines education, experience and a gentle touch to provide his patients with exceptional restorative and routine dental care.

Mohamed places his patients’ comfort and satisfaction above all else. He takes the time to personalise the dental experience taking the fear and intimidation out of dentistry. His specialist interests are in Cosmetic dentistry and Implantology. He is also a certified provider of Botox injections and Dermal Fillers.

When he is not working Mo leads an active life. His three daughters keep him busy and he stays fit by cycling and going to the gym. He has a passion for travel and loves to socialise with friends and family.

Emma qualified in 2006 from Cardiff University with First Class Honours in Dentistry and was awarded the Rita Cohen Prize in Biochemistry and the Dentsply Award for Clinical Excellence. Emma began her career in Wales and later gained extensive experience in general practice in both Chester and Brighton before returning home to beautiful Surrey.

Emma has a gentle and friendly approach to dentistry ensuring all her patients feels relaxed, cared for and listened to. She is passionate about dentistry and has a postgraduate certificate in Cosmetic and Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry from the renowned Advanced Dental Seminars in London. Emma particularly enjoys helping her patients to achieve the smile they have always wanted and is our Invisalign clear aligner provider here at Longborough.

In her spare time Emma enjoys spending time with friends and family, growing her own produce at her allotment and walking locally with her rescue collie cross Millie.

Graduating from King’s College London in 2013, Saj began his career in Cornwall, gaining experience in general dentistry. He later moved along the coast to Poole, Bournemouth and Portsmouth, working in both practices and hospitals, whilst attaining his membership to The Royal College of Surgeons. Following this, he returned home to Surrey where he has been working in general practice since.

Saj has undertaken numerous courses, covering cosmetic, restorative and implant dentistry as well as periodontics, allowing him to develop a broad range of skills within general practice. He has a calm and friendly manner putting even the most anxious patients at ease. Combined with this, his clear communication style makes him approachable to all patients.

Outside of work, Saj’s interests include keeping active and spending too many hours on DIY projects in his home and garden. Above all, he enjoys exploring sights and cuisine with friends and family.

After qualifying from Cardiff Dental School in 2017, Lucy completed three years of further training as a Senior House Officer in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery at Guy's Hospital London and St George’s Hospital London. She has since moved to Surrey, where she provides general dentistry and Oral Surgery procedures at Longborough Dental Practice. She also works as an Oral Surgery Specialty Dentist at East Surrey Hospital in Redhill.

Alongside gaining her membership to The Royal College of Surgeons, Lucy has undertaken numerous courses, including a yearlong PGCert in Advanced Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry, at the prestigious Aspire Dental Academy. After working in the Sleep Apnoea Clinic at Guy’s Hospital, she is also able offer appliances to help with her patients snoring. She feels that ongoing education is an essential part of professional development. Along with her own progression, she trains newly qualified dentists at East Surrey Hospital in Oral Surgery techniques.

Lucy endeavors to create a calm and relaxed environment for patients, to ensure treatments are as comfortable as possible. She strives to always act in her patients’ best interests, and feels that it is essential for patients to be at the forefront of the treatment decision-making process.

Although Oral Surgery is Lucy’s area of special interest, she enjoys all aspects of general dentistry, particularly minimally invasive and preventative dentistry.

Outside of work, Lucy enjoys going to the gym, visiting National Trust houses and playing with her cat, Bilbo. When possible, she loves travelling abroad with her husband.

Amit qualified as a Medical Doctor from the prestigious Barts and The London in 2015. During his medical degree, he obtained a BSc in Sports & Exercise Medicine, was awarded the Principal’s Prize for outstanding academic achievement and presented his research both nationally and internationally. After completing his Medical Foundation Training in 2017, Amit pursued his passion for surgery, gaining extensive experience across multiple Colorectal and Upper GI Surgery Departments in the West Midlands over several years. He also developed significant expertise working in high-pressure fast-paced Accident & Emergency departments and is certified in Advanced Life Support (ALS).

In addition to his clinical work, Amit served as a Clinical Teaching Fellow at the University of Birmingham, where he was responsible for organising and delivering hands-on teaching and high-fidelity simulation to medical and dental students. He played an active role as a certified Medical School Examiner, contributing to the development of MCQ and OSCE assessments.

Amit then obtained his Dental degree in 2023 with honours from the highly respected King’s College London. He won a multitude of awards at Dental school, including “The Maurice Wohl Dental Practice Prize” for who in the opinion of staff, attained the highest standards of dental practice, and “The Academy of Operative Dentistry Award” in recognition of excellence and outstanding achievement in operative dentistry as nominated by senior members of the King’s Dental Institute. Amit is excited to integrate his passion for evidence-based, patient-focused care with his advanced surgical skills, while striving to maintain a diligent, conscientious, and ethical approach to ensuring the best outcomes for his patients.

Outside of his professional life, Amit is driven by personal development, is an avid cricket enthusiast, and enjoys creating and upcycling furniture in his spare time.

William obtained his initial dental degree from Dundee University (1985). After graduating he worked for a number of years in both the NHS and private sectors of general dental practice in the UK. Returning to dental academia in the late nineties William studied advanced restorative dentistry for two years at Glasgow University, graduating with an MSc (2001). A further two years postgraduate training followed at the Eastman Dental Institute in London where he gained an MClinDent in Endodontology (2003).

William has worked exclusively as a referral clinician with practice limited to Endodontics for more than ten years in London and now in Dorking. He enjoys the challenge of working in high-quality, specialist orientated practices such as Longborough.

William spent a number of years living in France and somehow squeezed in a BA, MA and PHD in French History. Formerly a keen footballer and rock climber he now prefers the more sedate pleasures of baking and jigsaws.

Marilena qualified from the Institute of Dentistry in Athens in 2008 and subsequently worked as a general dentist. In 2013 she completed her specialty training at Bart's and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry (Queen Mary University of London) with Distinction and was awarded an MClinDent in Periodontology.

At the same time, she obtained a membership in Restorative Dentistry at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and she is since registered on the GDC’s specialist list for Periodontics.

Marilena has worked in private and NHS practices in the Greater London area, Essex and Kent. She is committed to providing basic and advanced periodontal care since good health of the teeth supporting tissues sets the foundations for achieving oral health.

Her special interests involve the treatment of periodontitis and peri-implantitis, surgical treatment of non-responsive periodontal defect areas, periodontal regeneration, soft tissue aesthetics and crown lengthening procedures.

In her spare time Marilena enjoys swimming, handcrafting, and spending time with friends and family.