Helmuth Orthner

American health informatician
Helly Orthner
BornMarch 27, 1941
Silz, Tyrol, Austria
DiedMarch 16, 2009 (2009-03-17) (aged 67)
Washington D.C., US
Alma materTechnical University of Munich, University of Pennsylvania
Known forFather of SCAMC
Scientific career
FieldsMedical Informatics
InstitutionsGeorge Washington University, University of Utah, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Helmuth F. "Helly" Orthner (March 27, 1941 – March 16, 2009) was a pioneering American scientist in the field of medical informatics. He was one of the founders of the Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care (SCAMC), which later grew into the American Medical Informatics Association. He was a Fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics.

References

  • Medical Informatics Loses Pioneer. In Memoriam: Dr. Helmuth Orthner (1941-2009)
  • "You Have to Be There" - Twenty-five Years of SCAMC/AMIA Symposia
  • Obituary (including Biography) on Legacy.com
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