Dr Nitish Surathu

Dr Nitish Surathu is a former Associate Professor of Periodontics who currently practices in New Zealand and India. He has held faculty positions in India and the United States and was until recently an Affiliate Faculty in the Department of Postgraduate Prosthodontics in Nova Southeastern University in Florida, USA. He completed his BDS in 1991 and went on to complete a MDS in Periodontics in 1994. He is, by examination, an accredited Associate Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry and a Fellow and Diplomate of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. He has lectured around the world on periodontics and dental implants and continues to be actively involved with podium lectures, hands on and clinical courses. Dr Surathu served on the Executive Council of the Asian Pacific Society of Periodontology for over a decade and is currently a Director with the ACE Institute.

He has also published extensively in peer reviewed journals and other publications and is actively involved in the evaluation of new generation digital technologies in intraoral scanning, CAD software in dentistry, CAM milling technologies, 3D printing, guided implant surgery and relevant materials.