The Rare Condition You Have Seen Ten Times
Why a physician's second brain turns scattered rare cases into a queryable clinical registry owned by the clinician who lived them.
· 7 min read
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Doctors Who Code
The official site of Chukwuma Onyeije, MD, FACOG.
Doctors Who Code is where I write as an Atlanta maternal-fetal medicine specialist and physician-developer building AI tools, clinical documentation systems, and physician-led software.
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Clinical Work
Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Atlanta Perinatal Associates
Builder Focus
AI, documentation, interoperability, and bedside tools
Physician-Developer
AI in Medicine
Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Clinical Workflow
FHIR
Python
TypeScript
Clinical Documentation
Interoperability
Medical Billing
OpenMFM
Bedside Tools
165
Published Essays
429
Recurring Topics
MFM
Clinical Specialty
ATL
Clinical Base
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Clinical AI Should Help Us Find the Growth Restriction Cases We Miss
Fetal growth restriction is not just an ultrasound diagnosis. It is a longitudinal data problem. Clinical AI will not replace MFM judgment, but it can help surface the pregnancies whose risk is already visible in the record.
· 9 min read
The Lemonade Machine Problem
Automation in medicine should not be judged against an ideal clinician. It should be judged against real human variance, machine variance, supervision, and the cost of failure.
· 4 min read
The Moment a Clinical Tool Becomes Infrastructure
A short introduction to a DoctorsWhoCode series on spreadsheets, tests, and retrieval as the basic discipline of physician-built clinical software.
· 7 min read
From Excel to Python: When Your Spreadsheet Becomes a Liability
Excel is often the right first move for a physician-builder. The problem begins when clinical logic stays trapped in a container that can no longer safely hold it.
· 8 min read
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About the Author
Chukwuma Onyeije, MD, FACOG
I am a maternal-fetal medicine specialist at Atlanta Perinatal Associates and a physician-developer building AI-powered clinical tools because physicians with domain expertise build better healthcare technology than distant vendors ever will.
I founded CodeCraftMD for physician-led AI documentation and billing systems, and OpenMFM.org for open-source maternal-fetal medicine education.
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Specialty
MFM / High-Risk OB
Credential
MD, FACOG
Project
CodeCraftMD
Project
OpenMFM.org