Christian Ntizimira

Rwanda Palliative Care and Hospice Organization

Dr. Christian R. Ntizimira is Medical Director at Kibagabaga Hospital in Kigali City, Rwanda. He was Coordinator of the first Pediatric Palliative Care Center in Rwanda, and Educator and Trainer of Palliative Care at the national level. His decision to pursue a fellowship in Palliative Medicine was fueled by his passion for a holistic approach and the high rate of chronic disease in his country. Dr. Ntizimira is proud of his hospital and staff who have begun to offer palliative care at Kibagabaga Hospital, the milestone of a holistic approach in Rwanda.

 

Chapters Authored

Disease Control Priorities