

Consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist with extensive experience in high-risk obstetrics, infertility, gynaecological surgery & subspecialty training in Reproductive Medicine. Recognized for managing complex cases, including infertility and intricate surgical procedures. Dedicated to training future specialists through practical supervision and mentorship. Recipient of multiple nominations for clinical excellence awards throughout a distinguished career.
Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
Clinical Audit | 2011
“Dialysis patients with Central lines prior to fistula formation”
Supervised by Prof. Simon Cross, Waterford Regional Hospital.
Case Presentation |2011
“A case of a Carpenter’s Arm”
National RCSI Surgical grand rounds, Ireland.
Case presentation | 2011
"Spontaneous (external) cholecystocutaneous fistula: a case report"
Southeastern Region Basic Surgical Training Research Presentation Day, Ireland.
Publication | 2013
Bahabri A., Smith B., McGurgan P. (2013). Ogilvie’s Syndrome. O&G Magazine, 15(3). https://www.ogmagazine.org.au/15/3/ogilvies-syndrome.
Clinical Audit | 2015
“Timing of intrapartum administration of antibiotics in GBS positive women” Supervised by Dr. Rasika Waduge head of O&G department, Swan District Hospital.
Poster | 2022
Bahabri A., Fan J., Muchero R., Almeida W. Does admission to a different intended place of labour impact the birth outcomes for spontaneously labouring nulliparous women within a tertiary centre?”
Australian Clinical Trials Alliance Annual Scientific Meeting, Australia.
Publication | 2023
Wang J, Bahabri A, Wong P, Anantharachagan A. An atypical presentation of pre-eclampsia (PET) in a patient diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome: A case report. Case Rep Womens Health. 2023 Mar 1;37:e00489. doi: 10.1016/j.crwh.2023.e00489. PMID: 36926548; PMCID: PMC10011183.
Publication| 2023
Crawford G, Bahabri A, P'ng S. An atypical presentation of endometrial cancer as angina secondary to critically low hemoglobin and iron deficiency associated pancytopenia: A case report. Case Rep Womens
Health. 2023 Apr 28;38:e00509. doi: 10.1016/j.crwh.2023.e00509. PMID: 37180555; PMCID: PMC10172751.
Publication| 2023
Ragunathan K, Bahabri A, Hughes-D'Aeth H, Anantharachagan A. A one-step conservative surgical approach to undiagnosed focal accreta: A case report. Case Rep Womens Health. 2023 Sep8;39:e00540.doi:10.1016/j.crwh.2023.e00540. PMID: 37719131; PMCID: PMC10504492.
Poster presentation| 2023
McKendrick M, Iyengar V, Bahabri A. (2023) A Close Curette: A Case Report on a Concealed Arteriovenous Malformation.
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Annual Scientific Meeting (RANZCOG ASM).
Publication| 2023
Fisher L, Bahabri A, Clare A, Shakeri B. Uterine perforation associated with gestational trophoblastic disease and arteriovenous malformation: A case report. Case Reports in Women's Health. 2023; e00579.
10.1016/j.crwh.2023.e00579.
Publication| 2025
Saleh N, Bahabri A, Wal RV. Successful treatment of subinvolution of the placenta site with uterine artery embolisation, sparing the patient's fertility: A case report. Case Rep Womens Health. 2025 Jan 8;45:e00682. doi: 10.1016/j.crwh.2025.e00682. PMID: 39881820; PMCID: PMC11774794.
Poster | 2025
Murphy S, Bahabri A, Yadav Y. A novel technique for uterine manipulation during Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy.
Advanced Gyncaeological and Endoscopic Society (AGES) Annual Conference 2025
Publication| 2026
Kim SJ, Layden N, Fleming S, Hasan Hİ, Bahabri A, Rylance SL, Dulku GS. Prophylactic bilateral internal iliac artery balloon occlusion with immediate sheath removal for placenta accreta spectrum. CVIR Endovasc. 2026 Jan 17;9(1):5. doi: 10.1186/s42155-026-00649-z. PMID: 41545597; PMCID: PMC12811181.
Research | Submitted pending publication
Bahabri A., Fan J., Muchero R., Almeida W. Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes in a Tertiary Unit Based on Intended Place of Birth and Place of Onset of Labor in Low-Risk Nulliparous Women: A Retrospective Cohort Comparative Analysis
TLH+BSO
• Persistent CIN 3 not amenable to LLETZ.
• BMI 53
• Absent Cervix
• Previous C/section.
• COPD
• Immunocompromised
TLH + BS Persistent Mild to Mod Atypical endometrial hyperplasia
• BMI 47
• Previous LUSC
• Endometriosis including UV fold nodule.
• Transfer from another hospital for second opinion
due to difficult ventilation during hysteroscopy &
patient requesting hysterectomy.
TLH+BSO Persistent severe complex atypical endometrial hyperplasia
despite Mirena
• BMI 48
• Atrophic kidney.
TLH+BS
• Undiagnosed bleeding diathesis with multiple presentations with severe post-partum haemorrhages requiring ICU admissions.
• Persistent AVM despite embolization.
TAH +BS+ bilateral rectus sheath catheters Severe heavy menorrhagia requiring multiple acute
presentations for blood transfusions.
• 22-week size uterus.
• Fully anti-coagulated due to Pulmonary emboli.
• Suspicious of uterine malignant transformation of fibroid and recommendation of Gyn onc to proceed with open Hysterectomy.
TLH +BS Mult-fibroid uterus
Caesarean hysterectomy + bilateral rectus sheath catheters
Elective procedure at 34 weeks gestation due to placenta
Percreta (confirmed on histopathology).
Caesarean hysterectomy + bilateral rectus sheath catheters
Elective procedure at 34 weeks gestation due to placenta
Increta (Confirmed on histopathology).