Born in Hong Kong, Dr. Karim moved to Vancouver in his childhood in the late 70s with his family. Dr. Karim enjoys teaching and lecturing about orthodontics as a part-time Clinical Assistant Professor at the UBC Faculty of Dentistry in the Graduate Orthodontics Department. Dr. Karim is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada. In addition to Blundell Orthodontics in Richmond, Dr. Karim also works at his orthodontic office on the Sunshine Coast in Gibsons (Coast Dental Specialists). When not in clinic, Dr. Karim enjoys community activities, biking, sculling, and spending time with his wife and three children.