Robert Down
Orlando, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolRobert Down is a healthcare technologist and nurse with 12 years of experience building solutions that help clinics and providers manage electronic medical records. He runs a healthcare IT company in Orlando, combining clinical training (BSN, EMT, lab tech certificates) with business acumen from an MHA and MBA focused on strategy and innovation. As a full-stack contributor to the widely used OpenEMR project, he has improved UI/UX, migrated templates to Twig, and added dashboard and patient-finder enhancements that directly improve clinician workflows. His background as a practicing clinician informs pragmatic product decisions that prioritize usability, compliance, and real-world clinical needs. Colleagues rely on him to translate frontline healthcare challenges into maintainable software features that reduce friction for providers and patients. He brings a rare blend of bedside experience and hands-on engineering to health IT transformation.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science, Nursing, Bachelor of Science, Nursing at AdventHealth UniversityMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at Stetson UniversityTechnician Certificate, Emergency Medical Technician, Technician Certificate, Emergency Medical Technician at Seminole State College of Florida
English
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Github Skills (18)
emr10
css10
php10
html10
twig10
bootstrap9
javascript9
ui-design9
front-end-development9
bootstra9
user-interface8
back-end-development8
macos6
codeigniter6
forms6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
openemr/openemr
Feb 2015 - Jan 2023
The most popular open source electronic health records and medical practice management solution.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:101 reviews, 168 commits, 382 PRs in 8 years
Contributions summary:Robert contributed to various aspects of the OpenEMR project, including UI/UX improvements and refactoring code. The user implemented new features, such as improved styling options for the login page and enhanced UI of the medical dashboard and the patient finder. Additionally, the user has worked on migration to the Twig template engine, adding components, and improving navigation features.
emrfhirelectronicmedicalelectronic-health-records
robertdown/superiorsubpoena
Jan 2019 - Mar 2025
Contributions:9 pushes, 3 branches in 6 years 2 months
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