Our Team

We truly believe that patients deserve the highest standard of dental care. At Appletree we have a highly skilled multidisciplinary team that has been carefully selected by Dr Harriss to ensure that you receive the best possible care under one roof.

Practice Principal

Dr Cerise Harriss

BDS MSc BSc MFDS RCS (Ed)
GDC 251343

Dr Harriss has a particular interest in Oral Surgery and Implants, Cosmetic Dentistry including Invisalign and Advanced Medical Aesthetics.

Cerise speaks English.

Practice Manager

Jodie Mackeylier

GDC 207221

Jodie’s dental career started over 15 years ago when she began as a dental nurse, she has a wealth of experience working in both NHS and Private practice. She has seen dentistry evolve over the years and is a huge part of the driving force of what makes Appletree so great.

Dental Surgeons

Dr. Antoinette Angelo

BChD Pretoria
GDC 75205

Antoinette carries out all areas of routine dentistry and has a special interest in Root Canal Treatment.
Dr Angelo can speak Afrikaans as well as English.

Dr Tara Gouk

BDS University of Bristol
GDC 283387

Tara offers routine dentistry and has an interest in Oral Surgery.

Tara speaks English.

Dr Rita Zambakjian

DDS Universite Saint-Joseph 1998
GDC 283755

Dr Zambakjian enjoys all aspects of dentistry and has a special interest in Childrens’s Dentistry and also Root Canal Treatment.
Rita speaks English and French.

Consultants

Mr David TigheConsultant Oral and Maxillofacial surgeon

MBChB BDS FRCS-OMFS FFD-RSCI DOHNS
GMC 6052822

Mr Tighe is a Head and Neck Surgeon Specialising in Head and Neck Cancer, Implants, Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction and Atypical Facial Pain

Mr Tighe speaks English.

More about Mr Tighe

Mr Steven WilliamsSpecialist Endodontist

BDS, MFDS, RCPS, MRD
GDC – 74966
Mr Williams is on the Specialist Register for Root Canal Treatment.

Mr Williams speaks English.

Mr Raghuram BoyapatiConsultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

MBBCh, BDS, MDS, FRCSEd (OMFS)
GDC 172225

Mr Boyapati is a Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, he specialises in Oral Surgery at Appletree.

Mr Boyapati speaks English.

Hygienist

LeanneCEB Cert in Dental Hygiene

GDC 259475

Katherine CEB Cert in Dental Hygiene

GDC 254911

Dental Nurses

Hannah Lead Dental Nurse

GDC 272531

Hannah is our Lead Dental Nurse. She is also qualified in impression taking and Radiography .

MarajTrainee Dental Nurse

Maraj joined Appletree as a trainee dental nurse. She is currently studying to become a qualified dental nurse here at Appletree.

Kayleigh Trainee Dental Nurse

Kayleigh joined Appletree as a trainee dental nurse. She is currently studying to become a qualified dental nurse here at Appletree.

Decontamination Assistant

Rachel

Rachel is our decontamination assistant, which means she does a lot behind the scenes to ensure that our clinics and treatments run smoothly. You may also see her on reception from time to time.

Customer Relations

Fern

Fern is one of the friendly faces or voices on the end of the phone when you first contact Appletree.

Tracie

Tracie is the other friendly face who you will recognise when you visit Appletree, Tracie won best Receptionist at the Private Dentistry awards as recognition for going above and beyond for our patients and for her empathy with nervous patients.

Marketing and Events coordinator

Emma

Emma is our in-house marketing and events co-ordinator. She manages our social media platforms which include TikTok, Instagram and Facebook and coordinates the events that we host and attend.