Bio
Raised and educated in India, Dr. Kash Kohli has a long background in humanitarian work and activism in assisting the less fortunate. After obtaining his Bachelor's in Dental Surgery in 2007, he went on to offer dentistry at subsidized prices to those who could not afford it, dedicating his spare time to a charitable hospital in his hometown for four years before staying on as an associate to work in the dental wing of BVB Hospital. During this time, he embarked on a project as a community worker for various health education programs, organizing fundraisers and dental camps for children so they could receive check-ups and blood donations. He also treated inmates in jail as part of a pilot study and lectured at the SGT Dental College’s Oral Surgery Department. His efforts were rewarded with a leadership position for the Key Resource Team in conducting training workshops for oral health providers, servicing marginalized populations in recognizing symptoms of AIDS. Dr. Kohli has continued his volunteerism in Canada, working in dental clinics in both Toronto and Halifax to provide care to those in need, assist with student-led initiatives and promote multidisciplinary approaches in dentistry. He obtained his Dental Hygiene diploma at Regency, an Orthodontic Certificate from George Brown and a Doctor in Dental Surgery degree from Dalhousie University.
He focuses on patient care, critical thinking initiatives and treating children with special needs. He has continued his humanitarian labour, arranging programs for the elderly population and helping refugees. His education is ongoing as he attends continuing dental workshops and conferences to ensure he is well versed in technological advancements. Dr. Kohli focuses on the whole person and listening with empathy. He moved to Newfoundland in the hope of a new life to get away from Toronto’s constant hustle, as he loves the East Coast spirit! His passion is in combining tested treatments with new technologies while promoting preventative and restorative dentistry. He is in good standing with the Newfoundland Dental Board and is a member of the dental association. He speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu.