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Hello, I’m Rukshan. People call me Shan / Ruky. I hope you enjoy reading my blog as much as I enjoy writing,

I’m currently a Health Informatics Specialist at the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute and living in Switzerland.

I am also working as an independent consultant on digital health to countries and organisations. Where I help countries to improve their digital health infrastructure and interoperability between health systems.

All views published in this blog are my own personal opinions and do not represent the views of my current or past employers

I’ve a degree in Medicine and Biomedical Informatics (Clinical Informatics in some countries).

I initially worked as medical doctor and then moved on to working as a Health Informatician for the Ministry of Health Sri Lanka, where I worked in implementing FHIR standards, and improving interoperability in Sri Lanka.

I am interested in

  • Interoperability,
  • Clinical decision support systems,
  • Using digital health to improve delivery quality healthcare,
  • Startups,
  • Good movies ;)

You can reach out to me via,

  • Email - rukshan[aaaaat]ruky.me
  • BlueSky - rukshan@bluesky