Medical Doctor by trade, but also a software developer. Linux Avid user. I write primary; open-source medical apps, dev tools and libraries I use, and off-topic like horse riding.
Healthcare
AI is making its way into every industry, and healthcare is no exception. As a doctor, I’ve seen the promise of AI—faster diagnoses, streamlined processes, and fewer human errors. But I’ve also seen the pitfalls. AI doesn’t always get it right, and blind faith in its
Healthcare
Background As a doctor who transitioned into software development, I’ve always been fascinated by how the principles of tech optimization can improve patient care. One technique that bridges both worlds effectively is A/B testing. Although commonly used in tech and marketing, A/B testing can be a game-changer
Ghost
If you're using Ghost for your blog or website, you know it’s one of the best platforms for writers who want a clean, focused environment. I’ve used Ghost for years, and I recommend it to anyone looking for a no-fuss, performance-first blog platform. But there’s
Healthcare
As a doctor and developer, I've spent years on both sides of the table—treating patients and coding software that streamlines healthcare processes. AI is supposed to be the great equalizer, reducing human error and improving diagnostic efficiency. Yet, here we are in the end of 2024, and
Startup
After spending years shuffling between healthcare and tech, one question haunted me: Products or services? Many argue for blending the two, attaching services to products or vice versa. But here’s the reality: neither model scales as effectively as building an ecosystem that supports both. Think beyond what you offer
macos
Sometimes, the simplest tools are the most powerful. If you’re a Mac user looking for an easy way to manage common system functions without diving into menus or settings, OnlySwitch might just be the app you didn’t know you needed. This free and open-source app does exactly what
ERP
Managing a hospital or a clinic isn’t that easy. There’s always chaos lurking around the corner. Between scheduling appointments, managing patient records, handling inventory, and ensuring financial stability, you’ve got a full plate. ERP systems promise to bring order to this chaos, but they usually come with
Healthcare
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare diagnostics by improving accuracy and efficiency. However, AI-driven diagnostics raise serious legal and ethical concerns, especially when misdiagnoses occur or when individuals rely on AI for self-diagnosis. As someone who bridges medicine, development, and AI use, I will explore the legal implications, potential liabilities,
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial Intelligence is everywhere, and the world of coding is no exception. From chat-based assistance to auto-generating commits, AI-powered IDEs are becoming increasingly popular. But here’s the big question: Are these AI tools making developers more efficient, or are they just fostering dependency and laziness? The answer isn’t
Healthcare
If you’ve ever worked in a hospital or clinic, you’ve probably noticed the software—EMRs, EHRs, HIS, LIMS—looks like it belongs in a museum. Bland colors, clunky interfaces, buttons that scream "Windows XP." Why does it feel like time stopped for these tools? As a
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
The future of healthcare isn’t just about doctors and nurses — it’s about AI agents working behind the scenes to streamline processes, reduce errors, and free up valuable time for human professionals. From diagnosing diseases to automating administrative tasks, AI agents are poised to transform healthcare in ways that
Tutorials
In this tutorial, we'll cover how to install OpenMRS using Docker. If you're a healthcare provider, a developer, or just curious about open-source healthcare solutions, this guide will get you up and running quickly. But first, let's take a look at what OpenMRS is,
hospital
In this tutorial, we'll cover how to install Bahmni using Docker. Whether you're a healthcare provider, an open-source enthusiast, or just curious, this guide will get you up and running quickly. But first, let’s understand what Bahmni is and why it's an excellent
Productivity
Downloading large files can be a hassle without the right tools. While Internet Download Manager (IDM) is popular for its speed and features, it comes with a price tag. Luckily, there are plenty of free and open-source download managers that offer similar (or even better) functionality without costing a penny.
medicine
---Why I Rarely Recommend Wet Cupping (Hijama) Therapy As a medical doctor who often finds myself fielding questions from friends and family about traditional therapies, one of the most frequent topics is "wet cupping," or Hijama as it's known in Arabic. Despite its ancient roots and
Tutorials
GnuHealth is a powerful, free, and open-source Hospital and Health Information System (HIS). If you work in healthcare or are interested in health tech, GnuHealth is an excellent solution for managing electronic medical records (EMR), hospital administration, and more. It's trusted by healthcare institutions worldwide for its robust
EMR
OpenEMR is a powerful, open-source electronic medical record (EMR) and practice management system. It offers robust features like patient management, scheduling, medical billing, prescriptions, and clinical decision support. It’s widely adopted by healthcare providers due to its flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with HIPAA standards. If you're looking
EMR
LibreHealth EHR was once a promising open-source electronic health record (EHR) system, designed to be easy to use, customizable, and adaptable to various healthcare settings. Built on the strengths of LibreHealth Toolkit and inspired by user-friendly elements from OpenEMR, it aimed to provide a modern, efficient experience for healthcare professionals.
Healthcare
As a doctor/ developer, I’ve seen firsthand how Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) can streamline workflows and improve patient care—when they’re well-designed. Unfortunately, poorly designed EMRs are more common than they should be, and they pose a serious threat to both patient safety and hospital liability. This isn’
ADHD
Working in tech is already challenging, but when you add ADHD into the mix, it can feel like trying to code during an earthquake. As a doctor who also works in tech, I’ve spent years helping friends with ADHD manage their projects, tasks, and even collaborated with some on
Productivity
As a developer or freelancer, staying focused while handling multiple tasks can feel like a constant battle. The never-ending hours at your desk, the flood of emails, and unexpected client interruptions drain your energy and productivity. The Pomodoro Technique offers a practical solution. It’s a straightforward yet highly effective
Productivity
As a developer, doctor and someone who has helped several friends with ADHD over the years, I've seen firsthand how productivity can become a rollercoaster. The task-switching, constant distractions, and overwhelming to-do lists make it tough to stay on track. The Pomodoro Technique can be a game-changer. This
Healthcare
I’m a doctor by education and a developer by practice, and I've spent a fair share of my time working on Electronic Medical Records (EMR) apps. From both sides of the table — the clinical side and the IT side — I've seen one thing over and
Medevel
Last week, I built this Ads Allocator Budget to solve a common challenge I faced when running ad campaigns: accurately allocating budgets across multiple countries and ad channels. While this version is more like a demo, a complete version is sent upon request of our regular clients. This app simplifies