Meet Dr. Ulfat Shafiq
Dr. Ulfat Shafiq is a Brighton, NY native who spent her formative years growing up in our community. Dr.Shafiq attended Nazareth College, earning a B.S. in Biology before heading to Tufts University School of Dental Medicine to complete her doctorate in Dental Medicine.
Upon completion of her doctorate, Dr. Shafiq returned to Western NY and began practicing as a general dentist in Henrietta, NY. In addition to her expertise in general dentistry, Dr. Shafiq specializes in restorative dentistry as well as emergency dental services. She is an active member of the American Dental Association (ADA), the New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) and the Seventh District Dental Society.
The youngest of six children, Dr. Shafiq also has seven nieces and nephews whom she loves spending time with. In her spare time, Dr. Shafiq enjoys playing basketball and watching soccer. She is also an avid gamer and loves cooking. When not in the office, she may be found traveling the world or spending time with her husband and one-year-old son, enjoying all that Rochester has to offer.
With honesty, genuineness, and individualized care serving as her guiding principles, Dr. Shafiq is excited to return to Brighton to practice dentistry—a place that helped shape who she is today.