Felix Manirakiza

Dr,  University of Rwanda, College of Medicine and Health Sciences 

Location: Rwanda

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Journal Manuscript Scientific Writing Career Advice and Mentoring Conferences Research Consulting Grant Submission Data Science-Bioinformatics

Areas Of Interest

Healthcare Medical Research

Professional Narrative

Employment

Education

PhD, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine 2023
Master of Medicine, University of Rwanda, School of Medicine and Pharmacy 2017
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, University of Rwanda, School of Medicine and Pharmacy 2012
Masters of Science (Health Informatics), University of Rwanda, School of Public Health 2021

Referees

Publications

  1. Nzitakera A, Surwumwe JB, Ndoricyimpaye EL, Uwamungu S, Uwamariya D, Manirakiza F, Ndayisaba MC, Ntakirutimana G, Seminega B, Dusabejambo V et al. The spectrum of TP53 mutations in Rwandan patients with gastric cancer. Genes and Environment. 2024; 46:8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41021-024-00302-y
  2. Manirakiza F, Yamada H, Iwashita Y, Ishino K, Ishikawa R, Kovacs Z, Osvath E, Nzitakera A, Gurzu S, Sugimura H. TP53 mutations in Romanian patients with colorectal cancer. Genes and Environment. 2023; 45:20. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s41021-023-00277-2
  3. Felix Manirakiza; Eric Rutaganda; Hidetaka Yamada; Yuji Iwashita; Belson Rugwizangoga; Benoit Seminega; Vincent Dusabejambo; Gervais Ntakirutimana; Deogratias Ruhangaza; Annette Uwineza et al. Clinicopathological Characteristics and Mutational Landscape of APC, HOXB13, and KRAS among Rwandan Patients with Colorectal Cancer. Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 2023; 45:4359–4374. DOI: 10.3390/cimb45050277
  4. Natsume H, Szczepaniak K, Yamada H, Iwashita Y, Gędek M, Šuto J, Ishino K, Kasajima R, Matsuda T, Manirakiza F, Nzitakera A et al. Non-CpG sites preference in G: C> A: T transition of TP53 in gastric cancer of Eastern Europe (Poland, Romania and Hungary) compared to East Asian countries (China and Japan). Genes and Environment. 2023; 45:1. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s41021-022-00257-y
  5. Manirakiza F, Niyoyita JP, Habanabakize T, Ndagijimana E, Surwumwe JB, Rugwizangoga B. The use of Vsee videoconferencing for live telepathology in Rwanda, a potential solution for resource-limited area. DIGITAL HEALTH. 2023;9. doi:10.1177/20552076231159184
  6. Gafaranga JP, Manirakiza F, Ndagijimana E, Urimubabo JC, Karenzi ID, Muhawenayo E, Gashugi PM, Nyirasebura D, Rugwizangoga B. Knowledge, Barriers and Motivators to Cervical Cancer Screening in Rwanda: A Qualitative Study. International Journal of Women's Health. 2022 Dec 31:1191-200. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9443995/
  7. Rugwizangoga B, Niyibizi JB, Ndayisaba MC, Musoni E, Manirakiza F, Uwineza A, Tuyisenge L, Nyundo M, Hategekimana T, Ntakirutimana G. Exploring Perceptions and Acceptance of Minimally Invasive Tissue Sampling among Bereaved Relatives and Health-Care Professionals in Rwanda. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare 2021, 14:3421-3427. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8685444/
  8. Byiringiro FM, Manirakiza F, Ruhangaza D, Muvunyi TZ, Rugwizangoga B. Pathology Characteristics of Lymphomas in Rwanda: A Retrospective Study. EA Health Research Journal. 2021 Nov 22;5(2):168-71. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8751542/
  9. Nizeyimana T, Rugwizangoga B, Manirakiza F, Laga AC. Occurrence of Helicobacter Pylori in Specimens of Chronic Gastritis and Gastric Adenocarcinoma Patients: A Retrospective Study at University Teaching Hospital, Kigali, Rwanda. EA Health Research Journal. 2021 Nov 22;5(2):159-63. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8751541/
  10. Joël Bizimanasharale Bikoroti , Alex Mathias Buteera, Felix Manirakiza, Louise Munezero, Josue Nzarora, Sabine Nyiraneza. Tuberculosis of the Left Calcaneum and Collapsed Right Femoral Head: A Case Report. Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports 2021 January: 11(1): Page 55-58. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8046462/
  11. Umutoni Josiane, Victor Nyabyenda, Louise Munezero, Felix Manirakiza.  Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Larynx: A Case Report. Otolaryngology Online Journal (2020) Volume 10, Issue 4
  12. J. Tuan; M. Nkeshimana; F. Masaisa; F. Manirakiza; D. Ruhangaza; J. Murayire; M.S. Mukanumviye; A.P. Kubwayo; O. Niyigena; T. Habanabakize; M. Byukusenge; B. Niyoyita; I.S. Moise; J. Niyotwambaza and L. Kailani. When infection and malignancy intersect in Rwanda: A diagnostic challenge in the tropics—Case Report. Rwanda Medical Journal Vol. 76 (4); December 2019. http://www.bioline.org.br/abstract?id=rw19023&lang=en
  13. Mucyo, W.; Musoni, E.; Niyigena, O.; Kailani, L.; Sebatunzi, O. & Manirakiza, F. Kikuchi-fujimoto disease in Rwanda: A rare disease with a common presentation. Rwanda Medical Journal, Vol. 76, No. 1, 2019, pp. 1-4. http://www.bioline.org.br/abstract?id=rw19002&lang=en
  14. Bukara, E., Buteera, A. M., Karakire, R., Manirakiza, F., Muhumuza, S., Rudakemwa, E., & Kyokunda, L. (2018). Osteoblastic Osteosarcoma Arising beneath an Osteochondroma in an 11-Year-Old Male with Multiple Hereditary Exostoses. Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2018. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6079448/
  15. Carine Nyampinga., Felix Manirakiza, Fidens Dusabeyezu and Belson Rugwizangoga . Ovarian Yolk Sac Tumour in a 47 Years Old Patient: A Case Report.  Gynaecology and Perinatology 1.2 (2017): 115-119. https://scientiaricerca.com/srgype/SRGYPE-01-00017.php

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English (Excellent Spoken and Written) French (Excellent Spoken and Written) Kinyarwanda (Excellent Spoken and Written)

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