Dr. Elham Taherian, MD

Rheumatology & Internal Medicine, Las Vegas, NV

Dr. Elham Taherian is a board-certified rheumatologist and internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. Practicing since 2011, she provides concierge-based rheumatology and internal medicine care at Ameli | Dadourian Medicine, giving patients direct access, longer visits, and coordinated specialty care in Las Vegas.

 

Clinical Focus
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis & Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) & Sjogren’s Syndrome
  • Myositis, Vasculitis, and Scleroderma
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica & Giant Cell Arteritis
  • Gout, Osteoporosis & chronic joint disease
  • Joint aspiration & injection procedures
Philosophy of Care

“I believe in treating the whole person, not just the disease. By combining evidence-based therapies with lifestyle strategies, I help my patients live fully despite autoimmune challenges.”

Training & Credentials
  • Internal Medicine Residency, University of Nevada School of Medicine (Chief Resident)
  • Rheumatology Fellowship, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
  • Former Faculty, University of Nevada School of Medicine
  • Former Rheumatologist, Dignity Health Medical Group, Las Vegas (2014–2024)
Personal Notes

Outside the office, Dr. Taherian enjoys working out, cooking, and traveling.

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