Channel 01

Physician-Developer Foundations

The habits, tools, and mental models that move a physician from technical curiosity to durable work.

Controlled Topics

  • getting started
  • GitHub
  • version control
  • JSON
  • disposable software

Selected Articles

Begin with the load-bearing arguments.

These articles establish the channel. Publication order does not determine their importance.

Physician's home office desk at night with laptop showing a simple Python script, warm lamp light against cool screen glow
Physician Development

Your First Build Does Not Have to Save Lives

Every physician who codes started somewhere that had nothing to do with clinical AI. The first build is about identity formation, not impact. Here is why that distinction matters, and where to actually start.

· 6 min read
disposable-softwarephysician-developerlearning-to-code
A terminal window showing a git commit history alongside a clinical workflow diagram
Physician Development

GitHub for Physicians: Why Version Control Changes How You Build

Most physician-developers lose code the same way: no backups, no history, no way to recover. Here is why version control matters.

· 6 min read
githubversion-controlphysician-developer
AI in Medicine

JSON for Physicians: The Structured Data Your Clinical AI Actually Needs

A physician's guide to JSON, FHIR JSON, and structured clinical data for APIs, interoperability, and medical AI.

· 8 min read
jsonfhirinteroperability

Guided Course

Learn the subject in sequence.

Applied Project

Make the subject operational.