Dr Shaista Siddiqui is a General, Cosmetic and Family Dentist, clinical educator, and Founder and Medical Director of Hey Dental in Dubai. Her clinical interests include restorative and aesthetic dentistry, minimally invasive care and long-term oral health.

Alongside clinical practice, Dr Siddiqui has a longstanding commitment to postgraduate dental education. She has been involved in postgraduate clinical training and instruction with CAPP MENA and regularly lectures on clinical dentistry, dental research and academic topics, with a focus on translating evidence into practical, patient-centred care.

She also contributes to the profession through advisory-board work, bringing together clinical experience, emerging evidence and contemporary dental practice. A passionate educator and lifelong learner, she is particularly interested in evidence-based dentistry, new technologies and thoughtful clinical decision-making.

Outside dentistry, Shaista has a keen interest in reading, writing, food, travel and exploring the small everyday experiences that contribute to a full and meaningful life.