Professional members

openEHR professionals who offer consulting, training, clinical modelling and other expert services, and support openEHR International through their membership.

  • Dr Koray Atalag

    GALATA-Digital

    • Clinical modelling
    • Consulting
    About

    Trained as a medical doctor and an engineer at heart, Koray did his PhD on openEHR and has almost 30 years’ experience in digital health as a developer, researcher and entrepreneur. He was a member of the first openEHR Foundation Management Board, and his consultancy, GALATA-Digital, focuses on openEHR, FHIR, value-based care and digital twins.

  • Dr Ramy Azzam

    Mediclinic Middle East

    • Clinical modelling
    About

    Ramy is a healthcare executive based in Dubai with more than 18 years’ experience in internal medicine, digital health and healthcare management. As Virtual Health Manager at Mediclinic Middle East he leads primary care and chronic disease programmes, and he applies openEHR to clinical modelling, analytics and customised EHR solutions.

  • Marcus Baw

    About

    Marcus is a medical doctor, software engineer and open-source campaigner based in the UK. Working with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, he has pioneered open-source digital growth chart software used across the UK and internationally.

  • Thomas Beale

    Ars Semantica

    • Training
    • Consulting
    • e-Health strategy
    About

    Thomas is one of the founders of openEHR and the chief technical architect and editor of the openEHR specifications. He designed the archetype formalism (ADL), the archetype object model and the Basic Meta-Model, and has consulted for health organisations and public agencies around the world. He is VP Informatics at GraphiteHealth.

  • Victoria Bonomo

    About

    Victoria is a healthcare professional and manager with experience across Switzerland’s Italian-, German- and French-speaking regions. She works with openEHR from a clinical user perspective, focusing on user experience, longitudinal care pathways, clinical workflows and interoperability.

  • Doug Brown

    Black Book Research

    About

    Doug is Founder and President of Black Book Research, which provides independent customer-experience research on healthcare software and services. He has more than 30 years’ experience in hospital administration and executive roles, and is the author of The Black Book of Outsourcing.

  • Stefan Csomor

    About

    Stefan has worked as an application developer since 1984 and qualified as a medical practitioner in 1992, giving him insight into both clinical processes and what users expect from medical software. He specialises in cross-platform development.

  • Oliver Deak

    About

    Oliver is a full-stack CTO with more than 20 years in technology leadership across finance, digital health and AI. He helps teams design scalable systems and align technology with business goals, from architecture to delivery.

  • Davera Gabriel

    Evidentli

    About

    Davera is a semantic interoperability expert and Director of Client Success at Evidentli. A Fellow of the American Medical Informatics Association and HL7 International, she has helped advance terminology standards and data infrastructure, including for the National COVID Cohort Collaborative.

  • Simon Gash

    Future Perfect (Healthcare)

    About

    Simon has spent most of his career building clinical information systems, including an award-winning real-time patient flow platform for Plymouth Hospital Trust, his first use of openEHR. He is Head of Products and Architecture at Future Perfect, designing clinical solutions with openEHR as the patient record repository.

  • Heather Grain

    Global eHealth Collaborative (GeHCO)

    • Training
    • Consulting
    About

    Heather is a consultant terminologist, data and EHR implementation specialist and educator at GeHCO in Australia. She works in academic and vocational training for organisations, professional bodies and governments worldwide, and has held leadership roles with HL7 International, ISO TC 215 and SNOMED International.

  • Ameera Hamid Saldulker

    About

    Ameera has more than a decade’s experience in digital health, covering health information system development and implementation, interoperable architecture, policy and capacity building. She has worked with governments across Africa, Asia and the Pacific Islands to strengthen health infrastructure.

  • Dr Joost Holslag

    Nedap

    About

    Joost trained as a medical doctor at the University of Groningen and has clinical experience in (neuro)surgery and elderly care. He works at Nedap as a clinical informatician focused on elderly care, with interests in information modelling, interoperability and improving the clinician experience.

  • Anatolii Ivaniuk

    Scimus

    About

    Anatolii is CTO and co-founder of Scimus, a European technology partner that builds web and software products for clients in healthcare and other sectors. He has more than 13 years’ experience in web and software development.

  • Monica Jones

    Animo Consultancy

    • Consulting
    • e-Health strategy
    About

    Monica is Chief Data Officer for DATA-CAN, the HDR UK Data Research Hub for Cancer, and Executive Lead for Population Health Management for the Yorkshire and Humber Care Record. A former NHS CIO and expert in clinical terminology and data standards, she is Deputy Chair of the NHS Digital Data Design Authority.

  • Borut Jures

    Medical Ltd

    About

    Borut spent many years as a software architect for ERP systems before finding openEHR. He has built openEHR code generators, an ADL converter, an OPT data synthesiser and a FHIR-to-openEHR mapping tool, and is now building ArcEHR, an openEHR CDR that can be queried with SQL and graph query languages.

  • Heidi Koikkalainen

    freshEHR

    • Clinical modelling
    • Training
    About

    Heidi is a consultant and researcher in health and social care informatics, specialising in international data standards and openEHR data modelling. She provides clinical modelling training and support internationally, and researches data standardisation and social care data analytics in the UK.

  • Andraž Koželj

    Better

    • Training
    About

    Andraž is a Senior Technical Lead at Better, specialising in openEHR and healthcare application development. Since 2019 he has trained more than 500 people from over 50 companies in openEHR fundamentals, AQL, Archetype Designer and low-code development.

  • Dr Adnan Lakdawala

    About

    Adnan holds an MD and a PSM in Biomedical and Health Informatics, and researches health data science, clinical decision support and population health. His skills span data programming, machine learning, medical terminologies and interoperability standards.

  • Jan de Lange

    eFORZE

    • Training
    About

    Jan is a senior marketing professional specialising in healthcare innovation, and founder of eFORZE, which connects international digital health innovators with Dutch and Belgian healthcare. He initiated the online Masterclass openEHR with Hanna Pohjonen.

  • Dr Heather Leslie

    Atomica Informatics

    • Clinical modelling
    • Consulting
    • e-Health strategy
    About

    Heather is a clinician informatician and principal of Atomica Informatics, working on data standardisation in international and national eHealth programs. She led the openEHR Clinical Modelling Program from 2008 to 2021 and is now openEHR’s Chief Clinical Information Officer.

  • Jason Lee Manser

    MDS Digital AG

    About

    Jason supports healthcare organisations through digital transformation, from selecting new applications to setting up ISO management systems. His expertise covers data analysis, data warehousing, project management and cloud technologies including Databricks and Google Cloud.

  • Dr Luis Marco-Ruiz

    Norwegian Centre for E-health Research

    • Training
    About

    Luis is a data engineer focused on information standards and terminologies for clinical data reuse and decision support. He develops national data reuse infrastructure at the Norwegian Centre for E-health Research, and is co-chair of the openEHR Software Program Board and a member of the SEC Expert Panel.

  • Dr Ian McNicoll

    freshEHR

    • Clinical modelling
    • Training
    • Consulting
    About

    Ian is a former Scottish GP who has worked in healthcare informatics for nearly 30 years, promoting openEHR first with Ocean Informatics and then independently. He is a Director of the openEHR Foundation Board and a previous Chair of the openEHR Management Board.

  • Jean-Pierre Messerli

    JPM Consulting

    About

    Jean-Pierre is a physician and medical informatics specialist who provides solution design and business analysis for medical applications. He has extensive experience designing interoperable electronic medical records, including problem-oriented and episode-oriented record models.

  • Jozsef Mezosi

    About

    Jozsef works to advance data-driven healthcare in Hungary and across the EU, with experience in consulting, project leadership, enterprise architecture and R&D. He contributes pro bono expertise to EU projects supporting the European Health Data Space.

  • Dr Paul Miller

    NHS Scotland

    About

    Paul is a GP and clinical informatician, and clinical informatics lead for the NHS Scotland National Digital Platform, where he manages the platform’s clinical models and teaches the team about openEHR. His interests include clinical safety, terminologies and interoperability.

  • Dr David Moner

    VeraTech

    • Training
    About

    David is a computer engineer with a PhD from the Universitat Politècnica de València and CTO at VeraTech. He has worked with openEHR, ISO 13606, HL7 CDA, HL7 FHIR, SNOMED CT and LOINC since 2005, and has trained more than 500 clinical and technical professionals in these standards.

  • Carl Anthony Osborne

    About

    Carl is a clinical informatics application developer with more than 15 years’ experience building mobile apps and dashboards that work with electronic health records. He is a FHIR specialist and Cerner applications analyst, and also develops e-learning content.

  • Professor Andrius Patapovas

    Nuremberg Institute of Technology

    About

    Andrius is a professor at the Nuremberg Institute of Technology Georg Simon Ohm, providing IT-enabled consulting services in a range of healthcare markets.

  • Dr Andjela Pavlovic

    Better

    About

    Andjela trained as a doctor at the University Clinical Centre of Ljubljana and joined Better in 2022 as a Business Analyst, where she works on health IT solutions with a particular focus on clinical data modelling.

  • Vanessa Pereira

    Luxembourg Institute of Health

    About

    Vanessa is a biomedical engineer and medical informatician who has implemented openEHR systems around the world since 2016, including as clinical modelling lead at Better. She is now a Digital Health Engineer at the Luxembourg Institute of Health.

  • Professor Hanna Pohjonen

    Rosaldo Oy

    • Training
    • e-Health strategy
    About

    Hanna is a healthcare IT consultant at her own company, Rosaldo Oy, and has worked in 30 countries on large regional and national eHealth projects. She advises on IT architectures, data sharing (XDS, openEHR), procurement strategies and cross-border eHealth services.

  • Dr Sidharth Ramesh

    Medblocks

    • Consulting
    • Clinical modelling
    • Software development
    About

    A doctor by training and a developer at heart, Sidharth founded Medblocks in 2015. Medblocks provides open-source tools for building openEHR applications, and consulting on openEHR servers, clinical modelling, AQL analytics, SNOMED CT and FHIR.

  • Norbert Schmidt

    DDCare

    • Software development
    About

    Norbert runs DDCare, which develops apps and platforms for clinical use, connects laboratories, and has hosted a platform for anticoagulant management for more than 15 years. He has more than 20 years’ experience in IT development and project management.

  • Stefan Schraps

    ActionCOACH

    About

    After more than 20 years in managing director, board and C-level roles in digital health and software, Stefan is now a business coach with ActionCOACH. He remains active in digital health, particularly interoperability, clinical data platforms and openEHR.

  • Talwinder Singh

    About

    Talwinder has more than 16 years in software and delivers FHIR-based healthcare solutions and cloud-native integration. He is a certified Smile CDR FHIR Implementation Consultant and a contributor to HL7 Sparked FHIR standards.

  • Herman Slagman

  • Joachim Steinwendner

    About

    Joachim works in applied computer science, focusing on machine and deep learning in research and teaching, alongside medical IT and hospital IT project management. He has taught at ETH Zürich and several universities of applied sciences.

  • Renaud Subiger

    About

    Renaud is a solutions architect who has built systems in the Java ecosystem for more than 17 years, working on projects including MyHealth@EU and NUM-CODEX. He is a member of the openEHR SEC Expert Panel and contributes to HAPI FHIR and EHRbase.

  • Paul Swider

    RealActivity

    • Training
    • Consulting
    About

    Paul is Chief Philanthropy Officer at RealActivity, a Boston-based healthcare SaaS company that offers openEHR and FHIR interoperability consulting worldwide. He founded the Boston Healthcare Technology Community and has 24 years’ experience developing clinical applications for large hospital systems.

  • Yani Trimardiani

    About

    Yani has a degree in statistics and more than three years’ experience in commercial analytics, and is pursuing a career as a data or business intelligence analyst.

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