Dr Melody Taheri

Dr Melody Taheri is a highly-skilled gynaecologist, specialising in the management of fibroid, including the use of novel and minimally invasive techniques. She is able to manage the full range of benign gynaecological conditions including menstrual disorders, adenomyosis, fibroids, ovarian cysts, pelvic pain and painful periods.
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Dr Melody Taheri is a highly-skilled gynaecologist, specialising in the management of fibroid, including the use of novel and minimally invasive techniques.
Melody Taheri qualified with merit from the Royal Free and University College Medical School in 2008. She is able to manage the full range of benign gynaecological conditions including menstrual disorders, adenomyosis, fibroids, ovarian cysts, pelvic pain and painful periods.
She completed her doctorate research thesis at Imperial College London on novel minimally invasive treatments for fibroids whilst completing a 2-year long fellowship in the specialist fibroid clinic at St Mary’s hospital. This work has been published in international journals and presented at both national and international conferences. She continues her research looking at the treatment for fibroids and adenomyosis with uterine artery embolization and radiofrequency ablation. She was instrumental in the introduction of radiofrequency ablation of fibroids at St Mary’s in the UK in 2016, the first hospital to use this in the UK.
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5 Devonshire Place
London, W1G 6HL
- Qualified 2008
- Royal Free and University College Medical School 2002-2008
- Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
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Nonresective treatments for uterine fibroids: a systematic review of uterine and fibroid volume reductions.
Authors: Taheri M, Galo L, Potts C, Sakhel K, Quinn SD.
Publication details: Int J Hyperthermia. 2019;36(1):295-301. doi: 10.1080/02656736.2018.1564843. Epub 2019 Jan 24. Erratum in: Int J Hyperthermia. 2019;36(1):485. doi: 10.1080/02656736.2019.1594057. PMID: 30676099.
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Is uterine artery embolisation a safe and effective modality to treat submucosal fibroids?
Authors: Mashal R, Patel N, Pitrola B, Sewell T, Al-Kufaishi A, Taheri S, Hamady M.
Publication details: CVIR Endovasc. 2025 May 28;8(1):49. doi: 10.1186/s42155-025-00546-x. PMID: 40434711; PMCID: PMC12120088.