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Dr.MUREKATETE Chantal

chantal.murekatete@kfhkigali.com

+250 788 123 200

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Dr. Chantal Murekatete is a Consultant Psychiatrist at King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda, specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of various mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, psychosis, and trauma-related illnesses. She has a particular clinical interest in the use of ketamine-assisted therapy for treatment- resistant depression and severe mood disorders. With advanced training in this emerging area of psychiatric care, Dr. Murekatete is among the leading practitioners integrating ketamine as part of a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to mental health treatment in Rwanda. Known for her patient-centered and compassionate care, she collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized treatment plans that support emotional resilience and long-term recovery. Dr. Murekatete is also dedicated to mental health advocacy and education, helping to expand access to quality psychiatric services and reduce stigma around mental illness in the region.