Meet the Team
Pranay Gulati
Owner
Pranay Gulati, the esteemed owner of Gulati Dental and Associates, embarked on his journey into the dental field with a profound passion for healthcare and a dedication to improving the lives of others. Hailing from India, Pranay completed his schooling and graduated before making the pivotal decision to move to the United States in 2009. His thirst for knowledge led him to pursue a fellowship in Geriatric Dentistry and a one-year Post-Doctoral program in Restorative Dentistry at UCLA, Los Angeles. In 2015, drawn by the opportunity to serve in small community-based dental clinics, Pranay settled in Silverdale, Washington, where he established Gulati Dental and Associates.
Inspired by his upbringing in a family of medical professionals, Pranay discovered early on the profound sense of fulfillment that comes from enhancing the health and well-being of others. Choosing dentistry as his calling, he found himself captivated not only by the clinical intricacies of the field but also by the interpersonal connections forged with his patients. For Pranay, dentistry is more than just a profession; it’s a means to make a meaningful impact in the lives of his patients, one smile at a time.
Pranay’s journey into dentistry was marked by transformative experiences, particularly while collaborating with Dr. Sue Spackman to provide restorative dental services to individuals from financially disadvantaged backgrounds. It was in these moments, witnessing the radiant smiles of gratitude on his patients’ faces, that Pranay knew he had found his true calling. His commitment to excellence in dentistry is evident through his membership in prestigious organizations such as the Academy of Operative Dentistry, the American Dental Association, and the Washington State Dental Association.
Outside the realm of dentistry, Pranay finds solace and joy in the company of his faithful canine companion. Together, they embark on adventures into the wilderness, indulging in long hikes and camping trips. An avid food enthusiast, Pranay delights in exploring new culinary experiences, from cozy cafes tucked away in quaint neighborhoods to bustling food markets brimming with tantalizing aromas. In both his professional and personal pursuits, Pranay embodies a spirit of compassion, excellence, and unwavering dedication to serving others.
