Dr. Angelique Gakuru

About Me:

Dr. Angelique Gakuru is a Consultant Paediatric Neurologist practicing at King Faisal Hospital (KFH), Rwanda. She completed her fellowship training in Paediatric Neurology at Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, where she gained advanced expertise in the diagnosis and management of neurological disorders affecting infants, children, and adolescents. .

Dr. Gakuru provides specialized care for a broad spectrum of paediatric neurological conditions, with particular clinical interests in epilepsy, neurodevelopmental disorders, neuromuscular diseases, and other complex neurological conditions. She is committed to delivering evidence-based, patient- and family-centred care that improves the quality of life for children living with neurological disorders..

In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Gakuru is actively involved in strengthening the quality of paediatric neurological services and emergency care. She is passionate about advancing healthcare systems through quality improvement initiatives and promoting timely access to specialized neurological care, particularly for children in resource-limited settings..

Dr. Gakuru is also dedicated to medical education, mentorship, and professional development. She actively teaches and mentors medical students, paediatric residents, and fellow healthcare professionals, contributing to the development of future specialists in paediatric neurology. Through her clinical work, teaching, and advocacy, she remains committed to improving outcomes for children with neurological conditions and expanding access to high-quality paediatric neurological care across Rwanda..