AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY
Nairobi, Kenya
Dr. Migowa is the Founding President of the Paediatric Society of the African Society of the African League Against Rheumatism (PAFLAR), Founder of Hope Arthritis Foundation and co-founder of Kenya Women In Health Alliance. She is an Assistant Professor and Pediatric Rheumatologist at Aga Khan University (AKUMCEA), Kenya. She is currently a PHD Candidate at University of Ghent in Belgium. She is a member of the Paediatric Rheumatology European Society (PRES), and involved in collaborations with the KPA, ArthRheuma Society of Kenya, ASOK, Association of Women in Rheumatology(AWIR), AFLAR, Swiss based JIR Cohort, ,Women Leaders in Global Health Movement(WLGH) among others and Clean Start a Kenyan NGO that helps reintegrate formerly imprisoned women back into the society. Through collaborative efforts with the PAFLAR leadership team, they have secured grants to carry out educational activities across Africa in Paediatric Rheumatology which culminated in 3 PAFLAR Congresses with over 1800 registered participants from over 70 countries. She was declared winner of Top 40 under 40 women by Business Daily Africa in 2021 as one of the most influential women in Kenya https://top40.businessdailyafrica.com/candidates/dr-angela-migowa/
and featured in the Lancet and Frontiers Journal for her advocacy in Paediatric Rheumatology https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)00572-4/fulltext , https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.1032122/full
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose
