diff --git a/.github/workflows/backend-dev.yml b/.github/workflows/backend-dev.yml
index 2b065e8..c93723e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backend-dev.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backend-dev.yml
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ jobs:
           echo REDIS_BINDING_PORT=${{ secrets.REDIS_BINDING_PORT }} >> ${{ env.ENV_PATH }}
           echo REDIS_PORT=${{ secrets.REDIS_PORT }} >> ${{ env.ENV_PATH }}
           echo REDIS_PASSWORD=${{ secrets.REDIS_PASSWORD }} >> ${{ env.ENV_PATH }}
+          echo SWAGGER_USER=${{ secrets.SWAGGER_USER }} >> ${{ env.ENV_PATH }}
+          echo SWAGGER_PASSWORD=${{ secrets.SWAGGER_PASSWORD }} >> ${{ env.ENV_PATH }}
           cat ${{ env.ENV_PATH }}
 
       - name: Install Dependencies
diff --git a/.github/workflows/backend-prod.yml b/.github/workflows/backend-prod.yml
index 10be078..7df584b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backend-prod.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backend-prod.yml
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ jobs:
           echo REDIS_BINDING_PORT=${{ secrets.REDIS_BINDING_PORT }} >> ${{ env.ENV_PATH }}
           echo REDIS_PORT=${{ secrets.REDIS_PORT }} >> ${{ env.ENV_PATH }}
           echo REDIS_PASSWORD=${{ secrets.REDIS_PASSWORD }} >> ${{ env.ENV_PATH }}
+          echo SWAGGER_USER=${{ secrets.SWAGGER_USER }} >> ${{ env.ENV_PATH }}
+          echo SWAGGER_PASSWORD=${{ secrets.SWAGGER_PASSWORD }} >> ${{ env.ENV_PATH }}
           cat ${{ env.ENV_PATH }}
 
       - name: Install Dependencies
diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 879f5e2..58ef1a0 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
     "bcrypt": "^5.1.1",
     "class-transformer": "^0.5.1",
     "class-validator": "^0.14.1",
+    "express-basic-auth": "^1.2.1",
     "mysql2": "^3.9.7",
     "reflect-metadata": "^0.2.0",
     "rxjs": "^7.8.1",
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@nestjs/cli": "^10.0.0",
     "@nestjs/schematics": "^10.0.0",
+    "@nestjs/swagger": "^7.3.1",
     "@nestjs/testing": "^10.0.0",
     "@types/express": "^4.17.17",
     "@types/jest": "^29.5.2",
diff --git a/backend/src/main.ts b/backend/src/main.ts
index c8a05ea..3e27051 100644
--- a/backend/src/main.ts
+++ b/backend/src/main.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,29 @@
 import { NestFactory } from '@nestjs/core';
+import { SwaggerModule, DocumentBuilder } from '@nestjs/swagger';
 import { AppModule } from './app.module';
+import * as expressBasicAuth from 'express-basic-auth';
 
 async function bootstrap() {
   const app = await NestFactory.create(AppModule);
+
+  app.use(
+    ['/api/docs'],
+    expressBasicAuth({
+      challenge: true,
+      users: {
+        [process.env.SWAGGER_USER]: process.env.SWAGGER_PASSWORD,
+      },
+    }),
+  );
+
+  const config = new DocumentBuilder()
+    .setTitle('EMR API')
+    .setDescription('FREEMED EMR (Electronic Medical Record) API')
+    .setVersion('2.0')
+    .build();
+  const document = SwaggerModule.createDocument(app, config);
+  SwaggerModule.setup('api/docs', app, document);
+
   await app.listen(parseInt(process.env.PORT, 10) || 3000);
 }
 bootstrap();
diff --git a/backend/yarn.lock b/backend/yarn.lock
index 07c07bb..f8864db 100644
--- a/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -691,6 +691,11 @@
     semver "^7.3.5"
     tar "^6.1.11"
 
+"@microsoft/tsdoc@^0.14.2":
+  version "0.14.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@microsoft/tsdoc/-/tsdoc-0.14.2.tgz#c3ec604a0b54b9a9b87e9735dfc59e1a5da6a5fb"
+  integrity sha512-9b8mPpKrfeGRuhFH5iO1iwCLeIIsV6+H1sRfxbkoGXIyQE2BTsPd9zqSqQJ+pv5sJ/hT5M1zvOFL02MnEezFug==
+
 "@nestjs/cli@^10.0.0":
   version "10.3.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@nestjs/cli/-/cli-10.3.2.tgz#42d2764ead6633e278c55d42de871b4cc1db002b"
@@ -758,7 +763,7 @@
     "@types/jsonwebtoken" "9.0.5"
     jsonwebtoken "9.0.2"
 
-"@nestjs/mapped-types@^2.0.5":
+"@nestjs/mapped-types@2.0.5", "@nestjs/mapped-types@^2.0.5":
   version "2.0.5"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@nestjs/mapped-types/-/mapped-types-2.0.5.tgz#485d6b44e19779c98d04e52bd1d2bcc7001df0ea"
   integrity sha512-bSJv4pd6EY99NX9CjBIyn4TVDoSit82DUZlL4I3bqNfy5Gt+gXTa86i3I/i0iIV9P4hntcGM5GyO+FhZAhxtyg==
@@ -785,6 +790,18 @@
     jsonc-parser "3.2.1"
     pluralize "8.0.0"
 
+"@nestjs/swagger@^7.3.1":
+  version "7.3.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@nestjs/swagger/-/swagger-7.3.1.tgz#353fdd5bd6f23564505117b1c82d7decc145e8fe"
+  integrity sha512-LUC4mr+5oAleEC/a2j8pNRh1S5xhKXJ1Gal5ZdRjt9XebQgbngXCdW7JTA9WOEcwGtFZN9EnKYdquzH971LZfw==
+  dependencies:
+    "@microsoft/tsdoc" "^0.14.2"
+    "@nestjs/mapped-types" "2.0.5"
+    js-yaml "4.1.0"
+    lodash "4.17.21"
+    path-to-regexp "3.2.0"
+    swagger-ui-dist "5.11.2"
+
 "@nestjs/testing@^10.0.0":
   version "10.3.8"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@nestjs/testing/-/testing-10.3.8.tgz#44df73ede43c47801400d59a8ebd6ab1fe7df34c"
@@ -1619,6 +1636,13 @@ base64-js@^1.3.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/base64-js/-/base64-js-1.5.1.tgz#1b1b440160a5bf7ad40b650f095963481903930a"
   integrity sha512-AKpaYlHn8t4SVbOHCy+b5+KKgvR4vrsD8vbvrbiQJps7fKDTkjkDry6ji0rUJjC0kzbNePLwzxq8iypo41qeWA==
 
+basic-auth@^2.0.1:
+  version "2.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/basic-auth/-/basic-auth-2.0.1.tgz#b998279bf47ce38344b4f3cf916d4679bbf51e3a"
+  integrity sha512-NF+epuEdnUYVlGuhaxbbq+dvJttwLnGY+YixlXlME5KpQ5W3CnXA5cVTneY3SPbPDRkcjMbifrwmFYcClgOZeg==
+  dependencies:
+    safe-buffer "5.1.2"
+
 bcrypt@^5.1.1:
   version "5.1.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/bcrypt/-/bcrypt-5.1.1.tgz#0f732c6dcb4e12e5b70a25e326a72965879ba6e2"
@@ -2543,6 +2567,13 @@ expect@^29.0.0, expect@^29.7.0:
     jest-message-util "^29.7.0"
     jest-util "^29.7.0"
 
+express-basic-auth@^1.2.1:
+  version "1.2.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/express-basic-auth/-/express-basic-auth-1.2.1.tgz#d31241c03a915dd55db7e5285573049cfcc36381"
+  integrity sha512-L6YQ1wQ/mNjVLAmK3AG1RK6VkokA1BIY6wmiH304Xtt/cLTps40EusZsU1Uop+v9lTDPxdtzbFmdXfFO3KEnwA==
+  dependencies:
+    basic-auth "^2.0.1"
+
 express@4.19.2:
   version "4.19.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/express/-/express-4.19.2.tgz#e25437827a3aa7f2a827bc8171bbbb664a356465"
@@ -3714,6 +3745,13 @@ js-tokens@^4.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/js-tokens/-/js-tokens-4.0.0.tgz#19203fb59991df98e3a287050d4647cdeaf32499"
   integrity sha512-RdJUflcE3cUzKiMqQgsCu06FPu9UdIJO0beYbPhHN4k6apgJtifcoCtT9bcxOpYBtpD2kCM6Sbzg4CausW/PKQ==
 
+js-yaml@4.1.0, js-yaml@^4.1.0:
+  version "4.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/js-yaml/-/js-yaml-4.1.0.tgz#c1fb65f8f5017901cdd2c951864ba18458a10602"
+  integrity sha512-wpxZs9NoxZaJESJGIZTyDEaYpl0FKSA+FB9aJiyemKhMwkxQg63h4T1KJgUGHpTqPDNRcmmYLugrRjJlBtWvRA==
+  dependencies:
+    argparse "^2.0.1"
+
 js-yaml@^3.13.1:
   version "3.14.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/js-yaml/-/js-yaml-3.14.1.tgz#dae812fdb3825fa306609a8717383c50c36a0537"
@@ -3722,13 +3760,6 @@ js-yaml@^3.13.1:
     argparse "^1.0.7"
     esprima "^4.0.0"
 
-js-yaml@^4.1.0:
-  version "4.1.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/js-yaml/-/js-yaml-4.1.0.tgz#c1fb65f8f5017901cdd2c951864ba18458a10602"
-  integrity sha512-wpxZs9NoxZaJESJGIZTyDEaYpl0FKSA+FB9aJiyemKhMwkxQg63h4T1KJgUGHpTqPDNRcmmYLugrRjJlBtWvRA==
-  dependencies:
-    argparse "^2.0.1"
-
 jsesc@^2.5.1:
   version "2.5.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/jsesc/-/jsesc-2.5.2.tgz#80564d2e483dacf6e8ef209650a67df3f0c283a4"
@@ -4818,16 +4849,16 @@ rxjs@7.8.1, rxjs@^7.5.5, rxjs@^7.8.1:
   dependencies:
     tslib "^2.1.0"
 
+safe-buffer@5.1.2, safe-buffer@~5.1.0, safe-buffer@~5.1.1:
+  version "5.1.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/safe-buffer/-/safe-buffer-5.1.2.tgz#991ec69d296e0313747d59bdfd2b745c35f8828d"
+  integrity sha512-Gd2UZBJDkXlY7GbJxfsE8/nvKkUEU1G38c1siN6QP6a9PT9MmHB8GnpscSmMJSoF8LOIrt8ud/wPtojys4G6+g==
+
 safe-buffer@5.2.1, safe-buffer@^5.0.1, safe-buffer@^5.1.0, safe-buffer@~5.2.0:
   version "5.2.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/safe-buffer/-/safe-buffer-5.2.1.tgz#1eaf9fa9bdb1fdd4ec75f58f9cdb4e6b7827eec6"
   integrity sha512-rp3So07KcdmmKbGvgaNxQSJr7bGVSVk5S9Eq1F+ppbRo70+YeaDxkw5Dd8NPN+GD6bjnYm2VuPuCXmpuYvmCXQ==
 
-safe-buffer@~5.1.0, safe-buffer@~5.1.1:
-  version "5.1.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/safe-buffer/-/safe-buffer-5.1.2.tgz#991ec69d296e0313747d59bdfd2b745c35f8828d"
-  integrity sha512-Gd2UZBJDkXlY7GbJxfsE8/nvKkUEU1G38c1siN6QP6a9PT9MmHB8GnpscSmMJSoF8LOIrt8ud/wPtojys4G6+g==
-
 "safer-buffer@>= 2.1.2 < 3", "safer-buffer@>= 2.1.2 < 3.0.0":
   version "2.1.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/safer-buffer/-/safer-buffer-2.1.2.tgz#44fa161b0187b9549dd84bb91802f9bd8385cd6a"
@@ -5202,6 +5233,11 @@ supports-preserve-symlinks-flag@^1.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/supports-preserve-symlinks-flag/-/supports-preserve-symlinks-flag-1.0.0.tgz#6eda4bd344a3c94aea376d4cc31bc77311039e09"
   integrity sha512-ot0WnXS9fgdkgIcePe6RHNk1WA8+muPa6cSjeR3V8K27q9BB1rTE3R1p7Hv0z1ZyAc8s6Vvv8DIyWf681MAt0w==
 
+swagger-ui-dist@5.11.2:
+  version "5.11.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/swagger-ui-dist/-/swagger-ui-dist-5.11.2.tgz#b423e820928df703586ff58f80b09ffcf2434e08"
+  integrity sha512-jQG0cRgJNMZ7aCoiFofnoojeSaa/+KgWaDlfgs8QN+BXoGMpxeMVY5OEnjq4OlNvF3yjftO8c9GRAgcHlO+u7A==
+
 symbol-observable@4.0.0:
   version "4.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/symbol-observable/-/symbol-observable-4.0.0.tgz#5b425f192279e87f2f9b937ac8540d1984b39205"