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Dr Vasso TerzidouObstetrician in Central London
Professional statement
Dr Vasso Terzidou is an award-winning consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist based in London who sees patients at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, where she is also the head of a specialised prematurity clinic and is a member of the high-risk pregnancy team. Her specialities include caesarean, antenatal, care preterm, cervical cerclage, and natural birth.
Dr Terzidou provides support and highly skilled obstetric monitoring for women at risk to deliver preterm, giving the highest level of care to ensure a positive experience for all expecting mothers.
Dr Terzidou's work is internationally recognised as scientific research and papers published in international journals. She's also a senior lecturer in obstetrics and gynaecology at Imperial College in London. Dr Terzidou believes that emotional support and a holistic approach are vital in providing a positive birth experience. In 2010, she was awarded a HEFCE senior clinical fellowship for her work as a clinical lecturer in obstetrics and gynaecology at Queen Charlotte's Hospital.
Dr Terzidou is also a member of the Imperial College Parturition Research Group. Her main research interests are the biochemistry and endocrinology of human term and preterm labour and the prediction and prevention of preterm birth.
Clinics
The Kensington Wing - Private Maternity
Central London, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, 3rd Floor, 369 Fulham Rd., London ,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 30 years of experience
- Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Antenatal care
- Preterm labour
Professional memberships
- British Maternal and Fetal Medicine Society
- British Medical Association
Education
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Teaching posts
- Senior Clinical Lecturer, Imperial College (present)
Prizes and awards
- HEFCE-NHS Clinical Senior Lectureship Award, HEFCE (2010)
- Prize for oral presentation, Blaire Bell Competition Meeting RCOG (2005)
Languages spoken
- English
- Greek
Registration number: 4345374
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- Highly recommend Dr Vasso. I had a wonderful birth experience and very well managed C-section recovery. I always felt safe and well informed throughout.
- Dr Vasso is amazing—skilled, supportive, and professional. Smooth C-section, tiny scar, no complications. Highly recommend her and would choose her again!
- Excellent surgeon—skilled, focused, and precise. I felt completely safe in her expert hands.
- I would highly recommend Dr Vasso, of whom took excellent care of me during my first pregnancy.
- Vasso is an exceptional doctor, highly skilled in her speciality with excellent bedside manner. She oversaw my pregnancy in 2024 and i was very pleased
- We received excellent care during both our pregnancies, we had very positive birth experiences. Outstanding professionalism. We felt safe, reassured and supported throughout. Very grateful. Could not recommend her highly enough.
- Dr. Vasso provided excellent care throughout my pregnancy. Outstandingly calm during the delivery which went very well with her help. I highly recommend her.
- Dr Vasso was a pleasure to work with from start to finish throughout my pregnancy and birth, couldn’t recommend enough.
- Dr Vasso is a superb doctor. We had a very good experience with her with the birth of our baby girl and would highly recommend. We felt so safe in her hands.