About Us

Our Team

Our Team

Our Dental team is committed to providing you with quality care using modern practices and a gentle and personalised approach.

The experienced team of dentists and specialists have additional training and qualifications in areas of dental sedation, implants, sleep apnoea and TMJ dental treatments, and clear aligner orthodontics.

Our Team

Our Team

Our Dental team is committed to providing you with quality care using modern practices and a gentle and personalised approach.

The experienced team of dentists and specialists have additional training and qualifications in areas of dental sedation, implants, sleep apnoea and TMJ dental treatments, and clear aligner orthodontics.

Our Dental team is committed to providing you with quality care using modern practices and a gentle and personalised approach.

The experienced team of dentists and specialists have additional training and qualifications in areas of dental sedation, implants, sleep apnoea and TMJ dental treatments, and clear aligner orthodontics.

Meet Our Dentists

Dr Shabbir Kermali king st dental warrawong

Dr Shabbir Kermali

Dr. Shabbir Kermali is an Australian qualified general dentist at King Street Dental and completed his Bachelor of Dentistry degree at the University of Sydney.

Shabbir is also a qualified pharmacist and has a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Sydney. 

After graduating from Dentistry, Shabbir obtained a graduate qualification in Conscious Sedation and Pain Control from the University of Sydney. This qualification allows Shabbir to perform Conscious Sedation (Sleep Dentistry) safely and effectively, and is the only dentist in the Illawarra to have this qualification. 

Shabbir further continued his education and obtained formal qualifications in Dental Implants from the University of Sydney.

Shabbir is dedicated to making his patient’s every visit to the dentist a comfortable and positive experience.

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Dr Ken Hooi

Dr Ken Hooi is a dental specialist with a dual qualification in Implants and Prosthodontics.

Ken has completed his undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at the University of Sydney including a Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry in Oral Implants and Master of Dental Science in Prosthodontics.

Ken provides specialist Implant and Prosthodontics treatment at King Street Dental and has extensive experience in minor oral surgery and Temporomandibular Joint disorders (TMJ).

Ken has years of teaching experience at the University of Sydney, Charles Sturt University and James Cook University, and is a lecturer with Continuing Education Extended Fixed Prosthodontics.

Meet The Dentists

Dr Andrew Lee


Dentist

Dr Andrew Lee is a general dentist at King Street Dental that completed his postgraduate Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Sydney, undertaking training at the Sydney Dental Hospital, Westmead Centre for Oral Health and Ballina Community Dental Clinic. He also completed an undergraduate Bachelor of Applied Science (Diagnostic Radiography) at the University of Sydney working as a radiographer prior to his dental degree.

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Andrew has a broad skillset in all aspects of general dentistry, including preventive check-ups and cleans, restorative treatment, emergency care, crown and bridgework and replacement of missing teeth. He takes a patient and thoughtful approach in listening to his patient’s concerns, so they understand each treatment option and ensuring all his patients are empowered to make an informed decision regarding their treatment in a pressure-free environment. He recognises visiting the dentist can be an anxious experience, so he strives to create a comfortable environment.


Andrew is consistently undertaking further education and training to stay up to date with the latest evidence and developments in dentistry, particularly in the fields of implant dentistry and clear aligner therapy.

In his spare time, Andrew likes to watch and play basketball, go to the beach and spend time with family and friends.

 
Principal Dentist Doctor Shabbir Kermali

Dr SHABBIR KERMALI


Dentist

Dr Shabbir Kermali is an Australian qualified general dentist at King Street Dental and completed his Bachelor of Dentistry degree at the University of Sydney. Shabbir is also a qualified pharmacist and has a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Sydney.

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After graduating from Dentistry, Shabbir obtained a graduate qualification in Conscious Sedation and Pain Control from the University of Sydney. This qualification allows Shabbir to perform Conscious Sedation (Sleep Dentistry) safely and effectively and is the only dentist in the Illawarra to have this qualification. Shabbir further continued his education and obtained formal qualifications in Dental Implants from the University of Sydney.

Shabbir loves spending time with his family and four beautiful children. In his spare time, he enjoys playing tennis, family game night with his kids, working in the yard, and firing up the BBQ for a feast.

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Dr Joshua Lee


Dentist

Dr Joshua Lee is an Australian qualified general dentist at King Street Dental and completed his Bachelor of Dental Surgery at the University of Adelaide. He has an interest in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and is currently studying for his Doctor of Medicine at the University of Wollongong to pursue the specialty further.

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Having previously worked as the resident dentist in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department of the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne, Josh can administer a variety of complex treatment such as oral surgery, emergency dental care and treating medically compromised patients. Josh also has extensive experience in research being invited to become an Adjunct Research Fellow at UWA. He is also a proud member of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons, being eligible for this after passing the Primary Dental Sciences Examination with commendations.

In his spare time, Josh likes to play badminton, listen to music and cook.

 

Dr Bishoy Fanous


Dentist

Dr Bishoy Fanous is an Australian-qualified general dentist at King Street Dental and completed his Bachelor of Dentistry at the University of Sydney. He has a special interest in cosmetic, restorative, and biomimetic dentistry, with a focus on creating natural, long-lasting smiles while preserving healthy tooth structure. Dr Bishoy speaks both English and Arabic, allowing him to care for a diverse range of patients.

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Dr Bishoy is committed to ongoing professional development and regularly completes advanced training in veneers, smile design, and modern adhesive techniques, both in Australia and internationally. His evidence-based approach allows him to deliver personalised treatment that is both aesthetic and conservative.

With previous experience in disability support, Dr Bishoy has a particular interest in caring for anxious and dental-phobic patients. He is passionate about creating a calm, supportive environment where patients feel comfortable, informed, and confident throughout their treatment.

Outside of dentistry, Dr Bishoy enjoys spending time with family, staying active at the gym, camping, heading to the beach, and playing soccer.

Meet The Dental Prosthetist and Specialists

Dr Valeriya Casey


Specialist Prosthodontist

Dr Valeriya Casey is a Prosthodontist with an interest in maxillofacial prosthodontics, empathetic patient care, and education, all of which drive her professional clinical and research pursuits.

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Originally from Moscow, Russia, Valeriya obtained her Doctor of Medicine degree from the First Moscow State Medical University, specialising in general surgery with a focus on maxillofacial and reconstructive surgery. After relocating to Australia in 2013, she pursued a Master of Biomedical Sciences degree at James Cook University, gaining research experience in contemporary physiology and neuropharmacology. Valeriya graduated from the University of Sydney with a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree in 2017, and a Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Prosthodontics) in 2023.

Valeriya's academic awards include the Gold Medal of Excellence for Academic Success (General Surgery Division) from FMSMU in 2013, the Sancta Sophia Principal’s Award for Academic Achievements from the University of Sydney in 2014 and 2016, and the Brigadier Gordon Rowell Prize in 2018. She also successfully completed the RACDS Primary Examination with five commendations in 2021.

Outside of work, she enjoys weightlifting, academic dressage, and spending time with her cat, Able Seaman Hagrid.

DR KEN HOOI


Specialist Prosthodontist

Dr Ken Hooi is a dental specialist with a dual qualification in Implants and Prosthodontics.

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Ken has completed his undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at the University of Sydney including a Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry in Oral Implants and Master of Dental Science in Prosthodontics.

Ken provides specialist Implant and Prosthodontics treatment at King Street Dental and has extensive experience in minor oral surgery. His special interests include managing complex oral rehabilitation, contributing to multidisciplinary treatments with other dental specialists, and developing decision support services for general
dentists.

Ken has years of teaching experience at the University of Sydney, Charles Sturt University and James Cook University, and is a lecturer with Continuing Education Extended Fixed Prosthodontics.

Ken enjoys comedy, likes to read in his spare time, and is a car enthusiast.

 
James Perez

JAMES PEREZ


Dental Prosthetist

James is a Dental Prosthetist who constructs all removable dentures. James has an overseas Bachelor Degree in Dentistry and has specialised in removable dentures after completing the Dental Prosthetist course at the Dental Hospital in Sydney.

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James is also a member of the Australian Dental Prosthetist Association.

With more than 30 years experience in the dental field, James is most passionate about improving people's lifestyle and dental function by restoring their smile.

In his free time, James enjoys spending time with his wife and three daughters, loves to play, coach and follow soccer, and likes to dance to Latino music.


Our Dental Assistants

Meet Our Team

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Melanie Allen-Claire

Melanie is a dental assistant at King Street Dental. Melanie holds a Certificate 4 in dental assisting and has extensive experience with oral surgery, implants and periodontics.

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Dianna Nikoloski

Dianna is a dental assistant at King Street Dental with a Certificate 3 in dental assisting. Dianna has experience in all aspects of oral health including general dentistry and orthodontics. Dianna can also communicate in both English and Macedonian.

Modern Clinic

With a spacious waiting area, beautiful outdoor garden area, and floor to ceiling murals of the Illawarra landscape, our practice is designed with your comfort in mind.

Focus on Kids

Your kids will love coming to the dentist with our children’s area, educational activities, dental care gift packs, and watching their favourite movies while in the dental chair.

Dental Specialists

If you’re experiencing anxiety about your dental visit, the trained sedationist will make sure you’re relaxed and calm using the latest sleep dentistry techniques. 

A Community Hub

King Street Dental & Medical is your place for healthcare with a dental practice, bulk-billing medical practice, pharmacy (coming soon) and café all under one roof, servicing the community of Wollongong.

Affordable Cost

We are committed to providing quality dentistry at an affordable price. We accept all health funds, CDBS, and offer a range of payment plans.

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What Makes King Street Dental Special
Specialist Dental Services

King Street Dental is a new state of the art dental practice with dentists and specialists who can offer you quality dentistry at affordable prices. With full mouth and 3-dimensional x-rays available onsite, you’ll save time and money by getting it all done at one convenient location.

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Where To Find King Street Dental

King Street Dental is conveniently located at 67 King Street, Warrawong, next to Warrawong Library and Plush Furniture.

We have plenty of parking available on Carlotta Cres, at the northern end of Darcy Wentworth Park. Our practice is located at the corner of King Street & Hoskins Avenue.

We have accessibility parking available beside our building on the corner of King Street & Hoskins Ave. Enter via Hoskins Ave.

If you have trouble finding us, please call us or if you have any questions, fill out our contact form.