Dan Rukas
Senior User Experience Designer at Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolDan Rukas is a senior user experience designer with 7+ years leading human-centered design for responsive web and mobile applications, currently shaping patient-facing and clinician workflows at Massachusetts General Hospital. He blends rigorous user research—interviews, contextual inquiry, and usability testing—with rapid prototyping and detailed specifications to turn complex healthcare requirements into intuitive, accessible interfaces. Previously he led UX for IBM Watson Health and served as UX lead at Moth Design, where he partnered closely with engineers to ensure designs were both delightful and implementable. Trained as a graphic designer (BFA, Massachusetts College of Art and Design), Dan combines strong visual craft with practical interaction design, often surfacing overlooked user behaviors to influence product strategy.
7 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design at Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Github Skills (16)
image-analysis10
medical-imaging10
ohif10
javascript10
cornerstone10
dicom10
viewer10
footprint10
medical10
imaging10
medical-image-processing10
dicomweb6
crowd5
annotations4
machine-learning3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
dan-rukas/Viewers
Jul 2024 - Apr 2025
OHIF zero-footprint DICOM viewer and oncology specific Lesion Tracker, plus shared extension packages
Contributions:156 pushes, 16 branches in 8 months
dan-rukas/ohif-design
Jul 2024 - Jul 2024
Contributions:26 pushes in 10 days
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