Meet Your Care Team
Our Doctors
UBC-trained dentists with decades of combined experience, dedicated to delivering compassionate, expert care to every patient in Greater South Vancouver.
Education
- BSc (Pharmacology) — University of British Columbia
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) — University of British Columbia
Roles
- Part-time Faculty Member, UBC Dental School
- Clinical Instructor, UBC Dental School
Dentist, DMD
Dr. Gianni Pisanu
Dr. Gianni Pisanu was born in Sassari, Italy, and immigrated to Vancouver in 1971. He went on to complete both his Bachelor of Science in Pharmacology and his Doctor of Dental Medicine at the University of British Columbia, earning a full tuition scholarship for his dental studies.
With decades of clinical experience, Dr. Pisanu brings a rare depth of knowledge and precision to every appointment. His pharmacological background gives him a uniquely thorough understanding of medications, interactions, and patient health — something patients feel from the very first visit.
Dr. Pisanu continues to serve as a part-time faculty member and clinical instructor at the UBC dental school, staying at the forefront of evidence-based dentistry while mentoring the next generation of dental professionals.
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Education
- BSc (Biology) — University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) — University of British Columbia
Roles
- General & Cosmetic Dentist
- Invisalign Provider
DMD
Dr. Pav Kooner
Dr. Pavan Kooner was born and raised in Abbotsford, BC. He completed his Bachelor of Science in Biology at UBC's Okanagan campus in Kelowna before earning his Doctor of Dental Medicine at the University of British Columbia.
After graduating, Dr. Kooner expanded his clinical experience by serving an underserviced population in Grande Prairie, Alberta — an experience that deepened his commitment to accessible, patient-centred care and sharpened his ability to work with a diverse range of patients and needs.
Dr. Kooner brings warmth, attentiveness, and clinical skill to every appointment. He is passionate about helping patients feel at ease and achieving results that genuinely improve their quality of life.
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Our Commitment
Expertise You Can Trust,
Care You Can Feel
Both of our dentists hold Doctor of Dental Medicine degrees from UBC and are committed to ongoing education — bringing you the most current, evidence-based treatments available.
UBC-Trained Excellence
Both doctors earned their DMD degrees from the University of British Columbia, one of Canada's top dental programs.
Continuing Education
Our team stays current with the latest advances in dental technology, materials, and techniques through ongoing professional development.
Accepting New Patients
Both doctors are currently welcoming new patients and families at our Marpole and Richmond locations.
Our Locations
Services Offered in Greater South Vancouver
Our clinics are conveniently located in central areas across Greater South Vancouver, with easy parking available for a hassle-free visit and fully wheelchair accessible facilities.
Marpole, Vancouver, BC
Richmond, BC
Oakridge, Vancouver, BC
South Vancouver, BC
Kerrisdale, Vancouver, BC