Dr. Kathem Talebian, DDS, graduated from the University of Baghdad with honours. Shortly after, he completed a four-year post-doctorate oral surgery training program and received the FDSRCS Diploma. Dr. Talebian is American, and Canadian National Dental Board certified.

During his 40+ years of practice, he was in the periodontal surgery study  club. He also, participated in Endodontist,  orthodontics, occlusion, and implant dentistry study clubs to master the skills of interdisciplinary dentistry. For years he mentored Comprehensive Dentistry study club. Dr. Talebian will also be mentoring Oral and Periodontal Surgery for General Dentists study clubs, at the C.E. Center.

Dr. Talebian is married with a family of four. He speaks Arabic, Farsi, and English. Dr. Talebian’s hobbies include drawings and oil paintings. He is a provincial BC soccer referee and a participant of the Vancouver marathon and triathlon.