Alishka grew up in Christchurch and graduated from the University of Otago with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Distinction in 2021. She has spent two years working as a dental house surgeon at Hutt Hospital gaining experience in oral surgery, paediatric dentistry and the management of medically complex patients. 

She is now glad to call Whanganui home and works between private practice and Whanganui Hospital. She enjoys all aspects of dentistry. She has a gentle and friendly approach to her patients, and loves getting to know her patients. 

In her spare time, you can catch her tramping, running or cycling about Whanganui.