About us

Dr Ken Rogers B.D.S., NUI

Ken qualified from University College Cork in 1978 and after a short time in the UK, he returned home to join his late father in the family practice. He has over 30 years experience in the dental profession and during that time he has enhanced his skills and expertise. He is a former president and G.P. representative of the South Eastern Branch of the Irish Dental Association. Ken has attended numerous courses over the years ranging from practice management to children’s, aesthetic and implant dentistry. Being from a hurling county Ken has had lots of experience in dealing with sports injuries and trauma. He has also travelled to London to train in cosmetic orthodontics “Six Month Smiles”. Ken has also had the privilege of being chosen as a mentor for newly qualified dentists over the last decade. This involved a Postgraduate Vocational Training Programme where Ken enjoyed imparting both his knowledge and experience to these young people while also keeping up with current developments in dentistry. The practice is proud to have served the people of New Ross and its environs for almost 100 years. When he is not busy in the surgery, Ken can be found in his garden which is his pride and joy!

Dr Fiona Rogers B.Sc. NUI, B.D.S. PCMD

Fiona is the third generation of the Rogers family to pursue a career in dentistry. She originally trained as a Speech and Language Therapist in University College Cork obtaining an honours Science Degree before going on to study dentistry in England, qualifying with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery Degree. She then practiced in Australia where she worked among a multidisciplinary team in special care dentistry. Fiona has a particular interest in paediatrics and enjoys the continuity of treating generations of families in the practice. She is known for her kind manner and gentle hands combined with professional and quality treatment. Fiona was delighted to have been recently nominated for a Colgate Caring Dentist Award. Fiona loves cooking, the outdoors and walking her dog Ruby.

Dr Mark Rogers D.M.D., Dip PCD, MFD (RCSI)

After completing his Bachelors Degree in Commerce at University College Cork, Mark went on to study Dentistry at Semmelweis University in Budapest, Hungary graduating cum laude. Since his return home he has worked in general practice and developed a keen interest in minimally invasive dentistry and aesthetic composite bonding. With an ethos of life-long learning, Mark completed the Diploma in Primary Care Dentistry and his Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgeons at Royal College of Surgeons Ireland. He is committed to providing quality care in a relaxed and friendly manner. Outside the surgery Mark enjoys the great outdoors, live music and travelling.

Dr. Ibrahim Rashidi D.M.D

Ibrahim qualified as a dentist in 2021 from the Medical University of Lodz in Poland with Honours. Upon completing his internship in Poland, Ibrahim worked for a year as a General Dentist in Lebanon.

He is motivated about attending dental courses/conferences regarding facial aesthetics and aesthetic dentistry. His main priority is helping his patients, it is very important to him that his patients leave the practice happy and pain free.

Outside work hours Ibrahim enjoys cooking, baking, playing and watching soccer.

Dr. Shahed Ahmed B.Dent. Sc, B.A, B.N,

Dr Shahed Ahmed graduated with a First Class Honours in Restorative Dentistry from Trinity College, Dublin. He was awarded a Diploma in Primary Care Dentistry from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. He has a degree in Bachelor of Adult Nursing and Certificate of Higher Education in Medical Interpreting from University of Southampton, England. He also obtained a Certificate of Higher Education in Dental Nursing from University of Portsmouth, England.

Shahed provides comprehensive dental treatment in a thorough, gentle, calm and friendly environment, acting in the patient’s best interest. He enjoys all areas of dentistry, including fillings, crowns, bridges, root canals, dentures, Invisalign etc., focusing on preventative and minimally invasive treatments.

Noelle Joyce, RDH

Noelle is a native of Graignamanagh Co. Kilkenny. She started her career in the dental world in 2009 and graduated with a Higher Certificate in Science and Dental Nursing from A.I.T.

She then travelled, worked & lived in Australia for a number of years before returning to University College Cork to study Dental Hygiene and graduated with honours in 2016.

Noelle regularly attends continuing dental education courses and CPR training. She strives to motivate and educate patients on how to help improve their oral hygiene and the prevention of periodontal disease in a most professional and relaxed manner. The best part of my day is improving patient’s oral health and making them smile.

Outside of dentistry Noelle likes to keep fit.