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Dr Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba

Neurosurgery Jeddah

Dr Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba

12 years of experience

5,177+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
8
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba at a glance

Dr Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba is a Neurosurgery practitioner based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba is a highly skilled Consultant General Surgeon and Laparoscopic Surgeon. He is dedicated to providing exceptional surgical care to his patients, utilising advanced techniques to ensure optimal outcomes. His professional approach and commitment to patient well-being make him a trusted figure in the medical community. He specialises in a wide range of surgical procedures, with a particular focus on abdominal and endocrine surgery. Dr Hussein Abu Rakba is highly experienced in oncology surgery, expertly managing breast, colon, liver, and stomach tumours. Furthermore, he is proficient in treating conditions of the anal region, including haemorrhoids, fistulas, and fissures. Known for his reassuring and objective demeanour, Dr Hussein Abu Rakba ensures that every patient receives a comprehensive evaluation and a tailored treatment plan. He prioritises minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques whenever possible, which promotes faster recovery times and minimises discomfort for those under his care.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Jeddah (SA)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Neurosurgery
    UAB Barcelona, Jeddah (SA)
  3. 2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Neurosurgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-992569 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Neurosurgery
#EB-E655D2FD · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,309
Annual physical exam 99395 411
Vaccination administration 90471 2,027
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 148

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba in consultation
IN OFFICE
Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba with the team
WITH TEAM
Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 66s
Meet Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba

Research & publications

h-index: 7 · i10: 12

  1. European registry analysis of Neurosurgery outcomes
    Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8312/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39041088 · cited by 61
  2. Outcomes of Neurosurgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3965/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39779061 · cited by 63
  3. European registry analysis of Neurosurgery outcomes
    Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2721/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30206385 · cited by 65

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Neurosurgery European Annual Congress (Neurosurgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Neurosurgery National Society Meeting · Jeddah · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Neurosurgery — Jeddah · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Neurosurgery
  • Awareness When should you see a neurosurgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · hassan.hussein.abu.rakba@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba treats, with the size of the national pool of Saudi Arabia doctors offering the same care.

Neurosurgery

Dr Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba is one of 110 neurosurgery doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse neurosurgery doctors in Saudi Arabia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Jeddah matters

Medical practice in Saudi Arabia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Saudi Arabia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Jeddah carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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    Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba specialises in Neurosurgery in Jeddah, SA.

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    Hassan Hussein Abu Rakba speaks English, Arabic.

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