Meet Our Team

Dr. Ali’s office utilizes a caring group of highly trained individuals who are waiting to serve you.

Cherry – Office Manager

Cherry’s greatest passion is dance. She was the principal dancer for Philippine Ballet Theatre from 1999-2002. She was a ballet teacher for the Westlake School for the performing Arts in Daly City, CA from 2003-2006. Cherry’s pleasant demeanor and voice led her to the dental field: she was offered a receptionist position after visiting a friend who happened to be a dental assistant. She has been in the dental field for more than 15 years. Cherry is fluent in Tagalog.

Zakhida Makhmudova – Treatment Coordinator

Zakhida has been a patient of Dr.Ali for over ten years and she decided the join the team in 2017. Coming from an MBA background, she fell in love with dentistry and medicine, which made her pursue a career in this field. She loves helping all the patients understand their treatment and answer all the possible questions. She always wears a bright smile and is always ready to help.

Husna Maysam – Registered Dental Hygienist

Husna completed her Dental Hygiene degree from Chabot College in 2017. Husna truly loves her work as a hygienist and has a heart for every patient she treats. She especially feels accomplished when she can make people with previous negative memories of dentistry comfortable and make them feel happy to be receiving care. On her spare time, she loves to travel, go to the beach, and hang out with family and friends.