Our Excellence

Meet the Expert Mentors behind DDU

Our team consists of veteran dental professionals dedicated to bridging the gap between global expertise and Canadian clinical standards.

Dr. Sri (Srikanth Tatikonda)

Dr. Sri (Srikanth Tatikonda)

Clinical Program Director

Dr. Srikanth Tatikonda has been teaching clinical skills from 2020 for University Bench preparation. Sri was a practicing dentist in India before he moved to Canada in 2015. After adoring different positions in dental clinics, currently Dr.Sri is practicing as a full time dentist and a clinical skills instructor.

Anurag

Anurag

Founder & Managing Director

Anurag is our dedicated Office Administrator, bringing over 10 years of experience in commercial sales. He specialized in handling admissions and day-to-day operations with efficiency and precision. Anurag's commitment to service makes him a valuable asset to our team.

Dr. Simranjot Kaur Battu

Dr. Simranjot Kaur Battu

Lead NDECC Instructor

Dr. Simran completed her BDS in India in 2015. In 2024, she achieved her Canadian dental equivalency and is now a licensed dentist in Canada. Currently, she practices clinical dentistry and serves as an instructor at DDU where she shares her expertise and passion.

Dr. Parul Yadav

Dr. Parul Yadav

Lead University Bench Prep Instructor

Dr. Parul Yadav is a University of Alberta DDS 2025 graduate. She brings global experience and a passion for education. She successfully completed her AFK and ACJ exams and was accepted into multiple IDP programs before choosing the UofA.

Dr. Pratyusha Desai

Dr. Pratyusha Desai

NDECC Instructor

Dr. Pratyusha Desai earned her BDS in India in 2017 and is now a licensed dentist in Canada. Drawing from her own NDEB journey, she offers practical guidance and firsthand insights to help students confidently navigate their exams.

Dr. Sukhvir Kaur

Dr. Sukhvir Kaur

NDECC Instructor

Dr. Sukhvir Kaur cleared her NDECC exam on her first attempt. Having firsthand experience with the challenges international dentists face, she is now passionate about guiding and mentoring others through the rigorous NDEB process.

Dr. Isha Sajjanhar

Dr. Isha Sajjanhar

NDECC Instructor

Dr. Isha Sajjanhar completed her BDS from Manipal University, Karnataka, India and MDS in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics from King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India. Before moving to Canada in 2023, she served as an Assistant Professor at Subharti University and as an Endodontic Consultant across various clinics. She passed her NDECC skills exam in 2025 and currently serves as a NDECC instructor for clinical skills at Dental Dreams Unlocked. She is passionate about teaching and helping students successfully clear the NDECC skills exam.

Dr. Kishan Patel

Dr. Kishan Patel

NDECC Instructor

I completed my Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Gujarat University in 2016. I began my Canadian equivalency journey in 2023 and am currently working as an NDECC instructor, supporting internationally trained dentists through their licensing process. I am passionate about guiding others based on my own experience and helping them succeed in their journey. Outside of work, I enjoy hiking and chasing the Northern Lights, embracing opportunities to explore nature and new experiences.