Director · Richmond Hill Urology Practice and Prostate Institute
Dr. Abara is currently the Director at the Richmond Hill Urology Practice and Prostate Institute. He is also an Associate Professor at Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM), with a special interest in rural and global health and use of technology in health services. After graduating from the University of Ibadan, he completed general surgery training at the Universities of Benin and Port Harcourt, and a urology residency at the University of Toronto. This was followed by a fellowship in general urology, urodynamics, pediatric urology, and extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy. Dr. Abara has served in many professional leadership capacities, including as Secretary and Chair for Ontario Medical Association (OMA) District 5, as a member of the OMA Nominating Committee and Audit Committee, and as delegate and alternate to OMA and CMA Council. He currently serves on the CEPD/Faculty Development, and Education Advisory Board, Senate of NOSM. He has also received several awards and honors: the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal and Certificate of Honor (2012); a Life Achievement Award from CANPAD (2013); OMA Life Membership (2014); NOSM/NOAMA Leadership Award (2016); and a Rural Heart Award (2023), among others.
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