Dr. Jafaru Abu

Dr. Jafaru Abu is a distinguished Gynaecological Oncology Surgeon with over 35 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With a career spanning nearly three decades in obstetrics and gynaecology and almost 35 years as a consultant in gynaecological oncology, he has established a reputation for precision and excellence in the field.

Why Choose Dr. Jafaru Abu?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: With 35+ years of consultant experience, Dr. Abu has a proven track record in treating all diagnosed or suspected gynaecological cancers, ovarian masses, postmenopausal bleeding, abnormal uterine bleeding, and cervical abnormalities.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is known for pioneering innovative surgical procedures, including advanced laparoscopic procedures for cancers of the uterus, cervix, and carefully selected cases of ovarian cancer. His expertise extends to complex minimally invasive procedures, both laparoscopically and with the DaVinci robot. He is highly acknowledged for performing extensive cytoreductive surgery for advanced stages of ovarian cancer.
• Pioneer in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Dr. Abu became one of the first Gynaecologists in the UK to perform single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS), a "scarless" procedure.
• Leader in Gynaecological Oncology: He led the Department of Gynaecological Oncology at Nottingham University Hospital, UK, to become an Accredited Advanced Ovarian Cancer Cytoreductive Surgical Centre by the European Society of Gynaecological Oncologists (ESGO). He also established the annual Nottingham Advanced Laparoscopic Training course for gynaecology consultants across the United Kingdom in 2008, training and mentoring colleagues in complex gynaecological laparoscopic surgery. He teaches advanced laparoscopic surgical skills as a member of an international faculty of experts in the IRCAD Minimally Invasive Surgical Training Centre in Strasbourg, France.