Meet Our Team

Dr. Jigar Nandola is a dedicated and compassionate dentist with over a decade of experience in the field. He has been practicing dentistry since 2008, after completing his degree in India. In 2019, he began practicing in Canada as an associate dentist in Williams Lake, BC. He moved to Kitchener, Ontario in 2022, where he has been providing exceptional dental care to the Kitchener-Waterloo community. In 2023, he purchased his practice to ensure that he can provide care that meets his high standards and without any restrictions.

Dr. Nandola's interest in dentistry began in childhood, when he would visit his uncle's dental laboratory. He has undergone almost every dental procedure himself, including root canals, crowns, and fillings. His personal experience has taught him the importance of proper dental care and enables him to empathize with his patients, offering a more personalized approach to their treatment.

Dr. Nandola is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest techniques and technology in dentistry. He incorporates this knowledge into his practice to enhance the patient experience. Dr. Nandola takes pride in ensuring that his patients receive the highest level of care in a comfortable and welcoming environment.

In his personal life, Dr. Nandola enjoys spending time with his friends and family. He is passionate about helping animals, a shared interest with his wife, Monica, who is also a licensed dentist in India currently pursuing licensing in Canada. Together, they are dedicated to building meaningful relationships with their patients and providing exceptional dental care. Dr. Nandola looks forward to not only serving your dental needs but also getting to know you personally and building a long-lasting relationship.

Born and raised in Kitchener-Waterloo, Dr. Tsandelis graduated University of Waterloo with a Bachelor of Science(Hons) degree. He chose to pursue a career in dentistry, graduating from the University of Western Ontario with his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Dr. Tsandelis has been practicing in the Doon Pioneer Park area since graduating in 1994. Dr. Tsandelis is a registered member of the RCDSO, CDA, ODA & WWDS.

Dr. Tsandelis is truly dedicated to his patients to deliver the very best quality dentistry possible. He likes to educate his patients about the treatment options available, so they can make the choices that are best for them. He looks forward to helping you achieve your oral health goals!

Dr. Tsandelis is passionate about his family, cooking, and the outdoors. Andrew resides in the Doon area with his wife Krista. They have three children, Rebecca, Sean and Jillian and their much loved family dog, Addie. He loves to play golf and hockey in his spare time.

Dr. Monica Dsouza, is a dentist with 8 years of experience, passionate about oral surgery and dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients. As a proud member of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO) and the Ontario Dental Association (ODA), she stays current with the latest advancements in dentistry. Dr Monica is known for her exceptional chair side communication skills making patients feel relaxed and informed throughout their dental appointments. Additionally, she collaborates closely with her team of dental specialists in providing exceptional patient care. Outside of work, Dr. D’souza enjoys volunteering at her local animal shelter and spending quality time with her two cats and her husband.

Starting her career as a Dental Assistant in 2019, Nikki graduated from Fanshawe College with a Dental Hygiene Advanced Diploma in 2022 and is passionate about creating a stress-free, welcoming atmosphere where patients feel confident in their smiles and dental care. Dedicated to advancing her knowledge and embracing new technologies, she has a special interest in caring for children and individuals with special needs. Outside of work, she enjoys playing hockey, attending concerts, and relaxing by the lake.

Amy has been in the dental field since 2001. She was a dental assistant for many years before transitioning into her new admin role. Amy has always loved to help others achieve their dental needs whether it is from the clinical or administrative side of things.

Lauren has transitioned her career as a PSW into the dental world, starting as a sterilization tech and working toward her position as administrative assistant. Known for her compassion, attention to detail, and people-first approach, she brings the same care to her new role that she's shown throughout her career. Outside of work, Lauren enjoys going out with friends and cozy nights in watching scary movies with her partner and their dog, Luna.

With over 10 years of experience in the dental field, Lisa began her journey as a Dental Assistant, where she developed a strong foundation in clinical care and patient support. Today, as our Treatment Coordinator, she’s the friendly face who helps patients understand their treatment plans, navigate financial options, and feel confident every step of the way.

Her warm personality, attention to detail, and genuine love for helping others make her an essential part of our team. Outside of work, Lisa enjoys dancing, singing, and collecting adorable squishies—earning her the nickname around the office for her ever-growing “squishy zoo!”

If you see a collection of squishies nearby, chances are you’ve found Lisa.

With over 20 years in dentistry and 15 years of office management experience, Elsa is dedicated to creating a positive, supportive workplace where the team thrives and patients feel genuinely cared for. Outside of work, she enjoys travelling, spending time with her two teacup Yorkies, getting lost in a good book, and bringing her own stories to life as she edits her novel—often with her Yorkies “helping” by sitting on the keyboard.

A dedicated Medical Device Reprocessing Technician, Ariel proudly graduated from Conestoga College in 2021. With over four years of hands-on experience, she has mastered the art of maintaining cleanliness, sterility, and readiness in clinical environments. Their expertise and attention to detail didn't go unnoticed—after spending countless hours sterilizing tools, colleagues recognized their skill and initiative, leading to on-the-spot training as a Dental Assistant. It’s safe to say they quite literally cleaned up well enough to earn the promotion—both literally and figuratively.  On her break she moonlights as a self-proclaimed professional food critic. No snack is safe in her vicinity, as she conducts spontaneous “quality control checks” with what she calls just a little taste. Colleagues have learned: label your lunch, or prepare to lose a corner of that cookie.

Katie is a dedicated Level 2 Dental Assistant with over 7 years of experience in the dental field. Known for her gentle care, keen attention to detail, and expertise in orthodontics, she brings both skill and compassion to every patient interaction. Whether she's assisting chairside or helping patients feel at ease, Katie strives to create a comfortable, confident dental experience for all.

Outside the office, Katie enjoys spending time in nature—tending to her garden, hiking scenic trails, and exploring the city on a quest to find the perfect burrito.

Michelle has been a dedicated dental hygienist for several years, bringing extensive experience in both general dentistry and orthodontics to the practice. She is passionate about providing exceptional care, ensuring every patient feels comfortable and leaves with a healthy, confident smile. Outside of work, Michelle is committed to an active lifestyle, enjoying fitness, spending time outdoors, and making memories with her friends and family.
 

With 9 years of experience as a Level II Intraoral Dental Assistant, Daylin brings expertise, precision, and a warm, friendly demeanor to every patient interaction. Known for her strong attention to detail, she ensures a comfortable and positive dental experience. Outside of the office, Daylin enjoys spending time outdoors with her kiddos, exploring new destinations, and sharing her love for music and travel.