
Dr. KARAKIRE Robert
robert.karakire@kfhkigali.com
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Dr. KARAKIRE is an orthopedic surgeon at King Faisal Hospital Rwanda. He treats patients across various orthopedic subspecialties. He is one of the few Rwandan orthopedic specialists skilled in treating sports joint injuries (ankle, knee and shoulder), using minimally invasive technology
Dr. Karakire has a keen interest in managing sports foot and ankle conditions and deformity correction. In 2024 he graduated as a fellow of foot and ankle (sports and deformity)corrections from Asyut University Teaching Hospital, Egypt. Other than that, he engaged in various highly skilled cadaver courses abroad led by Prof. Takakura and Prof. van Djik, a leading arthroscopic surgeon in foot and ankle.
Dr. Karakire, a scholar and a teacher, he is a clinical lecturer at the University of Rwanda, and COSECSA. He is an AO faculty member both in Rwanda and in the Region.

