You know that feeling when you’re in the hands of someone who genuinely enjoys what they do? That’s what you’ll find at Northwest Dental Center. Our dentists in Leon Valley bring together a detail-driven approach with a natural ability to put people at ease, so your care feels both highly skilled and genuinely personal from the start.
Dr. Areej Alankar is a skilled and passionate dentist in San Antonio, providing expert care at our Northwest Dental Center office. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and further specialized in dental implants, earning a mastership from the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI). Her advanced training allows her to provide complex dental solutions with confidence and precision.
Dr. Alankar believes in combining technology, skill, and personalized care to make every patient feel comfortable and understood. She stays at the forefront of the dental field, continually learning new techniques and adopting the latest dental innovations. Her patients appreciate her ability to make even complex procedures approachable, always prioritizing their comfort and long-term oral health.
Her passion for dentistry comes from a love of problem-solving and helping people achieve their best smiles. She enjoys the balance between science and artistry, using her expertise to restore confidence and improve overall wellness for each patient.
When she isn’t in the office, Dr. Alankar enjoys skiing, listening to audiobooks, and spending quality time with her family, including her two children and her loyal pet dog. She also enjoys traveling, exploring new cultures, and engaging in activities that keep her active and inspired.
Dr. Hiba Abusaid brings a combination of skill, precision, and compassion to every patient she treats at our Northwest Dental Center office in San Antonio. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology, with a minor in Chemistry, from Baylor University, and continued her education at Baylor College of Dentistry, where she received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree.
Dr. Abusaid believes that excellent dental care is built on trust, education, and comfort. She approaches each patient as part of her extended family, taking the time to explain treatment options, answer questions, and provide care in a nurturing environment. By staying current with the latest advances in dental technology and procedures, she ensures her patients receive treatment that is both modern and effective.
For Dr. Abusaid, dentistry is more than a career—it’s an opportunity to combine artistry and science to help patients feel confident in their smiles. She enjoys the challenge of designing smiles that are not only beautiful but also healthy and long-lasting, creating a positive impact on patients’ lives.
Outside the office, Dr. Abusaid treasures spending time with her husband, three children, and their energetic Goldendoodle. She values family life, enjoys exploring the outdoors, and is an active member of the local community, often volunteering her time and skills to support health and wellness initiatives.
