Urological surgery in Rabat
A urological surgeon in Rabat, Dr Najib Abakka performs open, endoscopic, laparoscopic and robot-assisted surgery. Holding diplomas in onco-urology (Marseille Faculty of Medicine) and laparoscopic surgery (Strasbourg Faculty of Medicine), he chooses the technique according to the condition, the workup and each patient's situation.
Surgical areas
- Urologic cancers: kidney, prostate, bladder, testicle
- Enlarged prostate
- Kidney, ureteral and bladder stones
- Kidney cysts and vesicoureteral reflux
- Adrenal gland tumors
- Male genital surgery
When should you seek a surgical opinion?
- A tumor found on imaging (kidney, bladder, adrenal gland)
- Prostate cancer confirmed by biopsy
- Blood in the urine with no known cause
- A stone that does not pass or blocks the kidney
- An enlarged prostate no longer responding to treatment
- Surgery already recommended, for a second opinion
Preparing for your surgery
Every procedure is preceded by a consultation explaining the indication, the chosen technique, the expected benefits and the risks. Pre-operative tests and the anesthesia consultation are arranged in advance, and follow-up is provided after the operation.
Procedures performed
- Prostatectomy for prostate cancer
- Nephrectomy and radical nephrectomy for kidney cancer
- Cystectomy and urinary diversion for bladder tumors
- Transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT)
- Orchiectomy
- Adrenalectomy
- Endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery
- Robot-assisted surgery, depending on the indication
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between laparoscopy and robotic surgery?
Both are minimally invasive techniques performed through small incisions. In robot-assisted surgery, the surgeon controls articulated instruments from a console, with a magnified 3D view. The choice depends on the procedure and the patient.
Can I get a second opinion before an operation?
Yes. A second opinion helps confirm a surgical indication and compare options. Simply bring your reports and imaging to the consultation.
Should blood in the urine be a concern?
Blood in the urine (hematuria) should always be investigated, even if it happens only once and without pain, as it can reveal a bladder or kidney tumor. A prompt urological assessment is recommended.
Other specialties
Prostate conditions
Benign enlargement, screening and management of prostate cancer.
Learn moreUrinary & kidney stones
Diagnosis and treatment of urinary and kidney lithiasis.
Learn moreUrinary disorders
Voiding disorders, incontinence and recurrent urinary infections.
Learn moreAndrology & men's health
Sexual health disorders and men's health at every age.
Learn moreMale infertility
Assessment and management of male-factor infertility.
Learn moreDr Najib Abakka's Urology Clinic in Rabat
Dr Najib Abakka's practice is located in Hassan, Rabat.
A urologist in downtown Rabat
Located in Hassan, near the Police Prefecture, the practice is easy to reach from all over Rabat and the surrounding area. We regularly see patients coming from:
- Agdal
- Hay Riad
- Souissi
- Salé
- Témara
- Kénitra