Dr. Ghaly earned her dental degree from the Universite de Montreal in 2000. She then completed a general practice residency at Montreal General Hospital (McGill University) before practicing general dentistry in Montreal. She completed her Master of Science and specialty education in Periodontics at Baylor College of Dentistry (Dallas, Texas) in 2007. Her research focused on methods to increase the volume of bone available for implant placement. She speaks English, French, and Arabic fluently.