Rahim Sawadi
Digital Health Integration Consultant @Philips
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WORK HISTORY
Digital Health Integration Consultant @Philips
Serve as the lead interoperability and integration SME supporting mission-critical clinical systems across a multi-site hospital environment.Key responsibilities and achievements:• Lead integration and interoperability initiatives connecting Philips patient monitoring systems with Epic EMR, ensuring accurate real-time transmission of vital signs and patient data.• Manage enterprise upgrades and lifecycle modernization projects across multiple platforms, including PIC iX, IntelliBridge Enterprise (IBE), IntelliSpace ECG (ISECG), and IntelliSpace Cardiovascular (ISCV).• Deliver end-to-end integration solutions utilizing HL7 v2, FHIR APIs, DICOM workflows, and Rhapsody interface engines.• Coordinate complex infrastructure upgrades involving Windows Server, SQL Server, network segmentation, and system cybersecurity remediation.• Lead system validation, testing, and go-live stabilization during major clinical technology deployments.• Develop detailed technical documentation, including runbooks, architecture diagrams, as-built documentation, and operational procedures.• Implement and govern remote service solutions, including Philips Remote Services (PRS) and SecureLink, to improve monitoring, remote diagnostics, and support efficiency.• Partner with hospital IT leadership, biomedical teams, and vendors to ensure high system availability, patient safety, and operational continuity.Major Project Contributions:• Epic Hyperdrive Integration Validation• IntelliBridge Enterprise Upgrade (B.14 → B.21)• PIC iX Central Monitoring Upgrade• Digital Pathology Infrastructure Modernization• Multi-Vendor Cybersecurity Remediation Programs
EDUCATION
Seneca College / York University
Computer Engineering Technology
ABOUT RAHIM SAWADI
Digital Health Integration Leader and Healthcare IT Interoperability Specialist with 15+ years of experience delivering complex clinical system integrations, enterprise upgrades, and infrastructure modernization across multi-site hospital environments.I specialize in connecting clinical systems, medical devices, and EMR platforms to ensure accurate, real-time patient data is available at the point of care. My work focuses on improving patient safety, clinical workflows, system reliability, and cybersecurity compliance within highly regulated healthcare environments.Throughout my career, I have successfully led integration initiatives involving Philips medical systems, Epic EMR, and multi-vendor healthcare platforms, delivering scalable solutions that support hospital operations and digital transformation.Core expertise includes:• Healthcare Interoperability (HL7)• EMR Integration and Clinical Data Workflows• Philips Patient Monitoring & Enterprise Systems• Epic Integration and Interface Validation• Medical Device Connectivity• Hospital Infrastructure Modernization• Windows Server & SQL Lifecycle Management• Cybersecurity Remediation & Compliance• Clinical System Upgrades and Go-Live Stabilization• Downtime Governance & Patient Safety Risk ManagementCurrently serving as the primary integration SME supporting Mackenzie Health, one of Canada\'s most advanced digital hospitals, where I lead cross-functional initiatives involving IT, biomedical engineering, clinical teams, and external vendors.My focus is simple:Ensure critical healthcare systems remain secure, integrated, and reliable so clinicians can focus on patient care.I am always interested in connecting with professionals working in:• Healthcare IT• Hospital Digital Transformation• Clinical Interoperability• Medical Device Integration• Healthcare Cybersecurity
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