About Gallius
Always in motion
Gallius was founded in 2025 by Armando Cortez as a direct response to healthcare digital gaps. The approach is simple — establish the fundamentals, be curious and creative, require a disciplined approach to the process, pursue improvements, look for solutions that fit the client’s needs, and always be accountable.
Our Mission
To provide practical, trustworthy and high-quality solutions to healthcare organizations and accelerate growth and prosperity.
Our Values
Curiosity and Creativity - Keep searching for solutions.
Growth and Determination - Relentless pursuit for improvement.
Meaningful Work and Respect - Make a difference.
Responsibility and Leadership - Accountable to one and all.
Our Name
The name Gallius is a tribute to Galileo - known for many scientific contributions. At Gallius, we have an innate intrinsic drive, are intellectually curious, and always moving forward with the goal of finding solutions to help others.
Our Team and Partners
Armando Cortez, MBA, MS
Founder | Principal
Armando Cortez is a seasoned healthcare IT executive with over two decades of leadership experience in health information systems, leading multi-year, large complex digital projects, and strategic initiatives. Armando has dynamic knowledge across the entire healthcare continuum including acute and post-acute care teaching hospitals, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC), pharmaceutical and contract research organizations (CROs), laboratory instrument manufacturers and electronic health record vendors overseeing the development and execution of clinical, business, and digital strategies. Armando is also an adjunct professor at Northeastern University, Boston, MA, where he teaches the “Introduction to Health Informatics and Health Information Systems,” in the Bouvé College of Health Sciences’ graduate program. Armando is a member of the Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS), the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE), the Project Management Institute (PMI). Armando is also Six Sigma Black Belt certified, holds an MBA and MS in Health Informatics from Northeastern University and honorably served in the U.S. Army Reserve, 399th Combat Support Hospital with the rank of Sergeant as a Medical Specialist (Combat Medic). Armando is entrepreneurial minded, a lifelong learner and an overall good person.
Partners, Affiliations
and Certifications
Armando Cortez is Six Sigma Black Belt Certified, a member of the Project Management Institute (PMI), New England Health Information Management Society (HIMSS), and the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE).
