Simone Heckmann
CEO at Gefyra GmbH
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Top SchoolSimone Heckmann is a CEO and interoperability expert with nine years of focused experience in FHIR engineering and healthcare IT. She leads Gefyra GmbH, providing technical leadership, consulting, training, and tooling for FHIR projects, while also serving as an interoperability standards expert at DMI GmbH & Co. KG. Her background blends hands-on system integration in hospitals with academic teaching in medical informatics, giving her a rare mix of operational, educational, and product perspectives. Simone has run health-tech companies and consulted since 2009, turning complex clinical data standards into practical implementations. Based in Stuttgart, she is known for translating interoperability passion into usable workflows and developer-friendly tools. Beyond leadership, she brings deep domain expertise in medical informatics grounded in a Diplom in the field.
9 years of coding experience
Diplom, Medizininformatik, Diplom, Medizininformatik at Universität HeidelbergDiplom, Medizininformatik, Diplom, Medizininformatik at Hochschule Heilbronn - Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft
English, French, Swedish
Github Skills (47)
smartphone10
camera10
specification10
tablet10
hl7-fhir10
document-management9
fhirpath9
use-case9
parsing9
exchange9
hl78
dotnet8
serialization8
validation8
insurance7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
hl7germany/medikationsplanplusplus
Aug 2017 - May 2018
Contributions:15 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
hl7germany/BestPractice
Feb 2024 - May 2026
Contributions:1 review, 15 PRs, 51 pushes in 2 years 3 months
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