Dr. Rahim Shivji
BSc, DDSDr. Shivji moved to Calgary from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania when he was in Grade 1 and has been a proud Calgarian for most of his life. He completed a Bachelor of Biological Sciences degree at the University of Calgary and then went on to complete his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2010 at the University of Western Ontario.
Dr. Shivji has practiced dentistry since 2010 and his scope of practice is extensive. He particularly enjoys interacting with patients, specifically those who may not find the dental office to be their favourite place and making them feel at ease. He completed a fellowship with the International Congress of Oral Implantology in San Francisco in 2015 and has been an Invisalign provider since 2014.
Dr. Shivji enjoys playing video games and has a keen interest in fantasy and science fiction literature. He also loves volunteering his time for various organizations both locally and abroad including teaching in a school in Tanzania, visiting various developmental organizations in Kenya, traveling to Japan to deliver lectures and visiting the mountains of Tajikistan to do dental work and train local dentists. He enjoys watching anime and spends his free time at home with his wife and two kids.
Come visit Dr. Shivji for a calm, high-quality dental experience with non-judgmental dental care.