Sherwin Gaddis is a Senior System Application Developer based in Chesapeake, VA, with 11 years focused on building and deploying PHP-driven clinical systems and SaaS offerings around OpenEMR. He blends deep hands-on electronics and field-service roots dating back to the Navy and 1988 with modern full-stack PHP skills to translate clinical workflow challenges into pragmatic software solutions. At Tarevo he leads OpenEMR development and is part of a certified contributor team, contributing both back-end fixes and front-end usability improvements to one of the most popular open-source EHR projects. Sherwin’s experience spans systems integration, HL7/DICOM work, and automating installs for clinical environments, so he understands the infrastructure and people-side constraints of healthcare IT. He also runs algorithmic trading as a side pursuit, showing an analytical mindset beyond clinical software. Known for turning messy workflows into working code, he excels at delivering custom, production-ready solutions that improve daily clinic operations.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Downtown Church of Christ
Track record of completed tasks Web Programming PHP, Track record of completed tasks Web Programming PHP at Team Treehouse
Full Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCamp
BS Electronics, BS Electronics at Mississippi Valley State University
PHP Object Oriented Programming and Codeiniter Framework, PHP Object Oriented Programming and Codeiniter Framework at Lynda.com
The most popular open source electronic health records and medical practice management solution.
Role in this project:
Back-end & Front-end Developer
Contributions:189 reviews, 87 commits, 303 PRs in 7 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Sherwin contributed to various aspects of the OpenEMR project, addressing both back-end and front-end issues. Their work included fixing bugs, such as a broken link and PHP warnings, and implementing new features, such as the display of additional information in the prescriptions list and the ability to delete a drug from patient medication lists. The commits also show efforts to improve the user interface by incorporating a modern look. The user's contributions spanned multiple areas of the application.
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Sherwin Gaddis - Senior System Application Developer