BSc (Mumbai), MSc (RMIT), BOHSc (La Trobe), Oral Health Therapist
Mrs Ketki A Shenai is a female Oral Health Therapist who speaks Hindi and Marathi (as well as English).
Ketki Shenai is a cornerstone of the Rochester Dental Clinic, blending her exceptional academic background with a passion for patient care that defines our practice. Her journey is a testament to her dedication, resilience, and unwavering commitment to excellence.
Ketki's academic journey began in India, where she graduated at the top of her class with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Mumbai. Driven by a thirst for knowledge, she moved to Melbourne and completed her Master of Science at RMIT, further cementing her reputation as a brilliant academician.
After marrying Dr Anup Shenai, Ketki developed a keen interest in dentistry. Recognizing the need for more dental professionals in rural areas and motivated by her desire to learn, she enrolled in La Trobe University, Bendigo's Bachelor of Oral Health program. Balancing her studies, caring for a young family, and working at the clinic was challenging, but Ketki’s determination and hard work led her to achieve academic success. In 2014, she began her professional career at Rochester as an oral health therapist.
Ketki is celebrated for her gentle and patient approach to dentistry. She understands that dental anxiety can be a significant barrier for many patients, and she takes the extra time needed to ease their fears and concerns. Ketki's compassionate nature shines through in her interactions with patients, making them feel comfortable and cared for.
As a mother herself, Ketki has a special affinity for working with children. She is attuned to the concerns parents have regarding their children's dental health and strives to make dental visits a positive and stress-free experience for young patients. Her goal is to ensure that dental care is as pleasant and painless as possible, helping children develop a healthy attitude towards dental hygiene that will last a lifetime.
Ketki's dedication to her profession and her patients is evident in every aspect of her work. She is committed to continuous learning and improvement, always seeking new ways to enhance the patient experience and deliver the highest standard of care.
At Rochester Dental Clinic, Ketki Shenai’s blend of academic brilliance, compassionate care, and dedication to patient comfort sets the standard for exceptional dental service. Whether you’re visiting for routine care or specialized treatment, you can trust Ketki to provide the gentle, patient-focused care you deserve.
