Meet our team.
BDS B’Ham 2003 - Tuesday, Thursday and Friday - GDC No. 82031
Vinay joined the practice in 2003 and completed his postgraduate foundation year in Cheddar. He since stayed on and eventually, with his wife, took over the practice in 2015. Vinay
is a member of the Somerset Local Dental Committee.
He is also a foundation dentist trainer and has been mentoring and supporting young dentists since 2009.
Vinay enjoys all aspects of general dentistry.
In his spare time he is kept busy with his young family.
MR VINAY SHAH
MRS LUCY PARKE
BDS Bristol 1998 - Monday - Thursday am - GDC No. 74323
Associate dentist working 3 days per week. Lucy qualified from Bristol University in 1998 and came to Cheddar in 2002 having worked previously in Bath and
Bristol. Lucy lives with her husband and two children.
MR WARREN GATOR
BDS Bristol 2002 MFGDP(UK) 2006 - Mon to Fri - GDC No. 80548
Warren first joined our practice in 2012 as a locum and in 2016 he returned to us on a permanent contract. He is a keen amatuer cook in his spare time away from the
practice.
MRS KRINA SHAH
Dent.Sc Ireland 2006 - Mon, Weds - GDC No. 103769
Krina qualified in 2006 and before joining Cheddar worked in practices in London and South Gloucestershire. Krina enjoys all areas of dentistry and always tries to
make her patients feel at ease. Outside of work Krina is kept busy by her three young children.
MS REBECCA HARRISON
Tuesday and Wednesday - GDC No. 264662
Rebecca graduated from Bristol Dental School in 2016, and has worked in general practice in the North East and the South West. She worked full time in the Bristol
Dental Hospital on the Urgent Department during the pandemic, and then split her days between treating dental emergencies and teaching the undergraduate dental
students.
She is now focussing more on treating her patients in general practice, teaching on the Paediatric Department once a week.
She enjoys all aspects of general care, particularly working with anxious patients and children, working to provide reassurance and build confidence
MS EMILY BROWN
BDS Bristol 2009 - Wed and Thurs - GDC No. 178049
Emily qualified from Bristol University in 2009. She previously worked at a practice in Keynsham. She is very understanding and caring towards nervous patients.
She especially enjoys treating children. Emily’s interests include film and graphic novels.
MR LOCHLAN KING
MS LUCIE DERRY
Cheddar Dental Practice, Holmleigh, The Barrows, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3BE
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Thursday and Friday - GDC No. 308934
Lochlan graduated as a dentist from Peninsula Dental School in 2023. Since then, he has worked in Somerset as a General Dental Practitioner and in the hospital
setting with the Maxillo-Facial team where he has gained various surgical skills. Lochlan has a very calm approach and gentle patient manner which enables him to
work well with patients that have dental anxiety. Outside of dentistry, being a keen musican, lochlan spends his spare time playing music or he can be found at the
gym.
Monday and Thursday - GDC No. 283370
Lucie qualified from BDS University of Bristol in 2019 after completing a BSc in Biology at University of Bristol. She has worked in general practice around Bristol
and South Wales for the last few years. She is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, utilising the latest techniques and technologies to ensure the best
outcomes. She is passionate about making patients feel comfortable and confident during their visits, ensuring every experience is as pleasant and stress free as
possible. With her warm and friendly nature, she excels at building strong relationships with her patients, understanding their unique needs, and working together to
achieve the best possible results. When not in practice Lucie enjoys baking, travelling and walking her dogs.
MR VINAY SHAH
BDS B’Ham 2003 - Tuesday, Thursday and Friday - GDC No. 82031
Vinay joined the practice in 2003 and completed his postgraduate foundation year
in Cheddar. He since stayed on and eventually, with his wife, took over the practice
in 2015. Vinay is a member of the Somerset Local Dental Committee.
He is also a foundation dentist trainer and has been mentoring and supporting
young dentists since 2009.
Vinay enjoys all aspects of general dentistry.
In his spare time he is kept busy with his young family.
MRS LUCY PARKE
BDS Bristol 1998 - Monday - Thursday am - GDC No. 74323
Associate dentist working 3 days per week. Lucy qualified from Bristol University
in 1998 and came to Cheddar in 2002 having worked previously in Bath and Bristol.
Lucy lives with her husband and two children.
Meet our team
Dentists
MS EMILY BROWN
BDS Bristol 2009 - Wed and Thurs - GDC No. 178049
Emily qualified from Bristol University in 2009. She previously worked at a
practice in Keynsham. She is very understanding and caring towards nervous
patients. She especially enjoys treating children. Emily’s interests include film
and graphic novels.
MR WARREN GATOR
BDS Bristol 2002 MFGDP(UK) 2006 - Mon to Fri - GDC No. 80548
Warren first joined our practice in 2012 as a locum and in 2016 he returned to us on a
permanent contract. He is a keen amatuer cook in his spare time away from the practice.
MRS KRINA SHAH
Dent.Sc Ireland 2006 - Mon, Weds - GDC No. 103769
Krina qualified in 2006 and before joining Cheddar worked in practices in London and
South Gloucestershire. Krina enjoys all areas of dentistry and always tries to make her
patients feel at ease. Outside of work Krina is kept busy by her three young children.
MS REBECCA HARRISON
Tuesday and Wednesday, GDC No. 264662
Rebecca graduated from Bristol Dental School in 2016, and has worked in general
practice in the North East and the South West. She worked full time in the Bristol
Dental Hospital on the Urgent Department during the pandemic, and then split her
days between treating dental emergencies and teaching the undergraduate dental
students.
She is now focussing more on treating her patients in general practice, teaching on the
Paediatric Department once a week.
She enjoys all aspects of general care, particularly working with anxious patients and
children, working to provide reassurance and build confidence
MR LOCHLAN KING
MS LUCIE DERRY
Freedom of Information | General Dental Council | Complaints | Privacy Notice
Data Protection registered Number - Z9228297
Cheddar Dental Practice, Holmleigh, The Barrows, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3BE
Copyright 2019 Cheddar Dental Practice.
Thursday and Friday - GDC No. 308934
Lochlan graduated as a dentist from Peninsula Dental School in 2023. Since then, he
has worked in Somerset as a General Dental Practitioner and in the hospital setting
with the Maxillo-Facial team where he has gained various surgical skills. Lochlan has a
very calm approach and gentle patient manner which enables him to work well with
patients that have dental anxiety. Outside of dentistry, being a keen musican, lochlan
spends his spare time playing music or he can be found at the gym.
Monday and Thursday - GDC No.283370
Lucie qualified from BDS University of Bristol in 2019 after completing a BSc in
Biology at University of Bristol. She has worked in general practice around Bristol and
South Wales for the last few years. She is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient
care, utilising the latest techniques and technologies to ensure the best outcomes. She
is passionate about making patients feel comfortable and confident during their visits,
ensuring every experience is as pleasant and stress free as possible. With her warm
and friendly nature, she excels at building strong relationships with her patients,
understanding their unique needs, and working together to achieve the best possible
results. When not in practice Lucie enjoys baking, travelling and walking her dogs.