Meet Our Doctors
Welcoming Dr. Rupi Dhami to Team Meraki!
Dr. Rupi Dhami | General Dentist
Born and raised in the Lower Mainland, Dr. Rupi Dhami has deep roots in our community and a genuine passion for caring for families in South Surrey. She completed her undergraduate, graduate, and Doctor of Dental Medicine degrees at the University of British Columbia, building a strong foundation in the science and art of dentistry.
With years of hands-on experience, Dr. Dhami believes great dentistry starts with listening. She focuses on education and prevention, then builds personalized treatment plans that fit each patient’s goals, budget, and schedule. Patients often describe her as warm and approachable. She takes time to explain options clearly, checks in throughout every visit, and uses gentle techniques to help even the most anxious patients feel at ease. Her goal is simple: comfortable, stress-free care that keeps your smile healthy for the long term.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Dhami enjoys an active, balanced lifestyle. You will often find her hiking local trails, staying fit with CrossFit, playing tennis, and spending quality time with family and friends. That commitment to overall well-being guides her holistic approach to oral health.
New patients are welcome. If you are looking for a caring dentist in South Surrey who puts your comfort first and tailors care to you, book an appointment with Dr. Dhami today.
Dr. Vivian Huang
General Dentist
As a Taiwanese Canadian, Dr. Vivian obtained her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of British Columbia, and is now proudly serving the communities of Tsawwassen and South Surrey. After a decade of practice, she enjoys dentistry as a way to connect with her patients as well as to provide treatment. Dr. Vivian believes in treating patients as a whole, as our mental well-being and physical well-being are all tightly intertwined and related to oral health and our overall well-being.
Dr. Vivian practices the full scope of general dentistry, including Invisalign treatment, wisdom tooth extractions, and implant surgeries. She offers safe, medication-assisted relaxation (oral sedation) to help ensure comfortable, stress-free appointments, and her little companion Jasper offers snuggles on request as well. Dr. Vivian has a particular soft spot for children as well as patients who may face barriers to care and need extra support, and she welcomes patients of all ages and backgrounds. She strives to make sure that her patients are seen and heard, and will do everything in her ability to make sure they feel comfortable in her chair.
Dr. Vivian is a clinical instructor at UBC Faculty of Dentistry, where she enjoys teaching and having stimulating conversations with the students. She is also a member of the Canadian Dental Association and British Columbia Dental Association. She sits on the board of the Canadian Chinese Dental Association and is a firm believer in giving back to the community.
She is an experienced provider of Invisalign® and an active member of many continuing education programs and study clubs. Her dedication to continuous learning allows her to stay informed of the newest developments in dentistry, ensuring that she provides the best care for her patients.
In her free time, Dr. Vivian enjoys badminton and volleyball and quality time with her dog Jasper. She also loves coffee and good food and is always in search of new restaurants to try!
Dr. Kevin Zhang
General Dentist
Growing up in a medical family, Dr Kevin's parents ignited his curiosity and passion for healthcare from a very young age. Kevin did all his schooling in Australia where he finished his Bachelor of Medical Science at the Australian National University and later on obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Melbourne. Dr Kevin has since practiced dentistry in Australia and Canada including a few years in Alberta. He then made Vancouver his permanent home, having never been to a more perfect city to spend the rest of his life in! Since Kevin made Vancouver his long term home, he also obtained his Master of Business Administration from UBC Sauder.
Dr. Kevin is passionate about dentistry & healthcare and committed to a lifelong learning journey. He stays active with multiple continuing professional education programs and study clubs and take pride in his ability to provide up-to-date dental care and general health advice. Dr. Kevin is the current president of the Chinese Canadian Dental Society of BC.
Dr. Kevin's research passion focuses on the less-well-understood link between dental and systemic health. His research on the relationships among diabetes, cardiovascular conditions, and periodontics was published and he truly believes that making a change in your oral health is to bring your general well-being to the next level!
Dr. Zhang practices the full scope of dentistry, from routine procedures to implants, difficult root canals and wisdom teeth extractions and surgeries. He practices minimally invasive conscious sedation for anxious patients (which is estimated to be up to 75% of the population) for a relaxing and enjoyable experience.
Dr. Zhang dedicates his utmost effort to ensuring his patients have full understanding and control regarding any treatment proposed and to strives to provide a great overall experience. In fact, most of the time, Dr. Zhang’s office is filled with jokes and laughter and people overlook the fact they’re in a dental clinic. Outside dentistry his diary is filled with travelling and sports, especially golf, tennis, motorsports and scuba diving.