Dr Elika Kashef
Consultant Interventional Radiologist
About Elika Kashef
Dr Elika Kashef (MBBS MRCS FRCR) graduated from Kings College, London 2001, and trained as a general surgeon for 3 years. She undertook her radiology training at HHNT Trusts (now Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust). Dr Kashef completed her interventional radiologist fellowship between 2008-2010 at St Mary’s Hospital, before becoming a consultant interventional radiologist and the lead for trauma radiology in 2011.
She is the Head of Interventional Radiology and Directorate Safety lead at Imperial College NHS Trust in London.
Her interests include Women’s health: Pelvic congestion, Pelvic ultrasound, Transvaginal (internal) Venous Duplex studies for pelvic congestion & pelvic pain, imaging for infertility and benign gynaecological conditions including hysterosalpingograms and HyCoSy. Her IR interests include Uterine Fibroid Embolization, Ovarian Vein Embolization, and Fallopian Tube recanalization.
Expertise
- Pelvic Ultrasound (Abdominal and Internal)
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Antral Follicular Count
- HyCoSy
- HSG
- Fallopian Tube Recanalisation
- Fibroid Embolisation
- Pelvic Congestion
- Ovarian Vein Embolisation
Overview
- Age of patients seen
- 18+
- Languages spoken
- English
- Online profiles
Consultations and services
Insurers covered
- +4 more
- Allianz Partners
- Cigna International
- Healix
- Henner
Tests & treatments
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, but only for certain services. Some consultations, assessments, and treatments can be booked directly, while others require a GP or specialist referral. Please check the relevant service page for guidance, and contact the centre if you’re unsure.
We aim to offer appointments as quickly as possible, and many services have same-day or next-day availability. Waiting times vary depending on the appointment type, specialty, and consultant availability, but our team will always offer the earliest suitable appointment.
Yes. You can arrange an appointment for a family member, or someone you care for, just let us know when you get in touch. We’ll need their details and consent to complete the booking, unless you're their legal guardian or have power of attorney.
Your first consultation includes a detailed discussion of your symptoms, medical history, and lifestyle factors, followed by a thorough examination. It’s helpful if you can bring the results of any previous investigations with you, as well as a list of your current medications. Come with a comfortably full bladder so you can provide a urine sample if requested.