Our Experienced McDonough Dental Specialists

Jalpa Birdi

Dr. Birdi completed her undergraduate studies at Queen Mary University of London, England graduating with a bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, she then continued her education at Georgia State University obtaining her masters in Biology, then onto the Medical College of Georgia where she received her Doctorate of Dental Medicine degree.

Her focus of practice centers on delivering excellence in dental care and educating patients about their scope of treatment options. She is an avid student of her profession with continuing education courses on implant placement, cosmetic dentistry and conscious sedation. As well is an active member with the American Dental Association and the Georgia Dental Association. She is as passionate about continuing her post-doctoral dental training as she is about serving those without adequate access to dental care; having served on annual give a smile days, Special Olympics and the Georgia War Veterans “Dentist for Della” project.

Outside of the office, Dr. Birdi enjoys exploring hikes and biking with her friends and family, yoga and traveling.

Khalil Cumberbatch

Born and raised in the vibrant culture of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Khalil Cumberbatch (affectionately known as "Dr. C") has always held a passion for both science and service. He pursued his academic journey at Morehouse College, where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology in 2002. During his time at Morehouse, he distinguished himself as a scholar, being inducted into the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa honor society and Beta Kappa Chi, while actively contributing to the Pre-Dental Society.

In 2006, Dr. Cumberbatch earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, a testament to his dedication and expertise in the field. Since then, he has been at the forefront of General Dentistry, bringing advanced training in restorative dentistry, implantology, cosmetic procedures, and clear aligner treatments to his practice.

Dr. Cumberbatch believes in a patient-centered approach, treating every individual with the respect and care they deserve. His gentle manner, coupled with his attentive listening, ensures that every patient feels like a valued member of his extended family. With a commitment to excellence, he continually strives to provide the highest standard of care, fostering an environment where patients are confident and comfortable.

As a Regional Dental Director, Dr. Cumberbatch plays a pivotal role in supporting fellow dentists, ensuring they have the resources and guidance necessary to deliver exceptional care to their patients.

Outside of the office, Dr. Cumberbatch is a family man, married since 2009, and the proud father of three energetic boys. He has a love for cars, both in working on them and enjoying the thrill of driving. A lifelong learner and an avid traveler, he and his wife are committed to broadening their sons' horizons by immersing them in diverse cultures around the world.

Dr. Cumberbatch is not only a dedicated dentist but also a passionate teacher and mentor, constantly seeking new knowledge and experiences to enrich his practice and his life. 

Rajvi Doshi, DMD

Dr. Rajvi Doshi, DMD earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Florida and attended dental school at Nova Southeastern University, where she graduated in 2018.

Dr. Doshi pursued a career in dentistry because she always knew she wanted to help people and be in healthcare. Dentistry allows her to do just that, while also being creative and hands on. She loves dentistry because she finds it rewarding to help others, in terms of their health and confidence. She also enjoys being able to transform someone’s smile and self-confidence. Her favorite aspect of dentistry is doing cosmetic work.

Something that makes Dr. Doshi special is that she is the daughter of immigrants, who taught her to work hard and treat people well.

In her free time, she loves to travel, try new food, workout and spending time with family and friends. Along with English, she speaks Gujarati, Hindi and some Spanish.

Dr. Aekta Patel

Education: Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University

 Fun Fact: I never learned how to swim!

Devon Watson

Dr. Devon Watson completed her bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia and graduated Summa Cum Laude. She attended the Medical College of Georgia School of Dentistry where she obtained her Doctorate of Dental Medicine degree. Dr. Watson then practiced general dentistry in the Atlanta area but ultimately decided that endodontics was her passion. She completed her post-doctorate endodontics degree from Georgia Regents University in Augusta, Georgia. Her research on calcium aluminosilicate cements has been published in the Scientific Reports journal.

Dr. Watson is board eligible and is an active member of the American Dental Association, the American Association of Endodontics and the Georgia Association of Endodontists. She is committed to continued education to offer the latest technological and clinical advancements to her patients. Dr. Watson is dedicated to providing the highest quality endodontic treatment while focusing on alleviating her patients’ pain and fear.

She is pleased to serve back home in Atlanta and enjoys running, cooking, watching movies, reading and spending quality time with friends and family.

We look forward to getting to know you and your family!