Meet the Team

When it comes to your oral health, our staff makes all the difference. We are passionate about ongoing education and advancements in our profession. Your care is our top priority.

Dr. Vipin Grover graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree (with honours) in 2009. He then chose to return to his hometown of Peterborough, Ontario to pursue a career in dentistry. Before settling into his own private practice, Dr. Grover had the pleasure of working in Millbrook, Lindsay, Bobcaygeon and Peterborough. He feels very fortunate to have joined the team at Lakefield Dentistry as the Owner-Operator in 2020. Dr. Grover actively seeks continuing education courses in various aspects of dentistry to further expand his credentials. In addition to general dentistry, he focuses on implant dentistry and Invisalign to provide comprehensive dental care to his patients. Dr. Grover is also a proud member of the ODA, AGD, ICOI and RCDSO.

Outside of the world of dentistry, Dr. Grover resides in Peterborough with his family and loves the beautiful Kawarthas. He is passionate about travel, enjoys various cuisines and is a car enthusiast! He loves building connections with people by engaging in discussions on various aspects of life.

Dr. Grover welcomes everyone to visit the wonderful team at Lakefield Dentistry and discuss any dental concerns that they may have!

Dr. Neelesh Joshi feels very fortunate to be a part of the Lakefield community since 2006 and makes it his priority to provide the best possible care in a friendly and enjoyable environment.

Having obtained his dental degree from the University of Toronto in 1997 with Honours distinction, followed by a year in New York City providing dental care for those with complex medical concerns, his focus turned to providing dental care to seniors at nursing homes and long-term care facilities.

In his spare time, Dr. Joshi enjoys playing squash, drawing and spending time taking in the local activities this beautiful area has to offer.

Dr. May Chan graduated from University of Toronto where she earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, with Honours. She then worked with medically complex patients at the University of Alberta Hospital in Edmonton, and received further training in oral moderate sedation, implant restorations and orthodontics. She was actively involved with several community programs, including Oral Health, Total Health, and Health for Two.

Dr. Chan enjoys all aspects of dentistry and is thankful to have been part of the Lakefield community and the Lakefield Dentistry team since 2018. In her leisure time, Dr. Chan enjoys hiking, indoor rock climbing, and curling.

Dr. Hemisha Patel completed her Doctor of Dental Surgery program at the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario. She then went on to complete an Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency program at Tufts University, School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. She strives to provide individualized treatment and prioritizes creating a comfortable environment for her patients to help alleviate dental anxiety.

She is excited to work with her amazing team at Lakefield and offer her patients a high standard of care. Outside of work, she loves to play tennis, read, and go camping!

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