diff --git a/apps/server/src/api/v2/users/[id]/GET.ts b/apps/server/src/api/v2/users/[id]/GET.ts
index 9b463f16d..f76192c86 100644
--- a/apps/server/src/api/v2/users/[id]/GET.ts
+++ b/apps/server/src/api/v2/users/[id]/GET.ts
@@ -1,22 +1,25 @@
+import { getUserInformation } from '@buster/database';
+import { GetUserByIdRequestSchema, type GetUserByIdResponse } from '@buster/server-shared/user';
+import { zValidator } from '@hono/zod-validator';
 import { Hono } from 'hono';
-import suggestedPromptsRoutes from './suggested-prompts';
+import { HTTPException } from 'hono/http-exception';
+import { standardErrorHandler } from '../../../../utils/response';
 
 const app = new Hono()
-  .get('/', (c) => {
+  .get('/', zValidator('param', GetUserByIdRequestSchema), async (c) => {
     const userId = c.req.param('id');
+    const authenticatedUser = c.get('busterUser');
 
-    // Stub data for individual user
-    const stubUser = {
-      id: userId,
-      name: 'Example User',
-      email: `user${userId}@example.com`,
-      role: 'user',
-      createdAt: '2024-01-01T00:00:00Z',
-      updatedAt: '2024-01-01T00:00:00Z',
-    };
+    if (authenticatedUser.id !== userId) {
+      throw new HTTPException(403, {
+        message: 'You are not authorized to access this user',
+      });
+    }
 
-    return c.json(stubUser);
+    const userInfo: GetUserByIdResponse = await getUserInformation(userId);
+
+    return c.json(userInfo);
   })
-  .route('/suggested-prompts', suggestedPromptsRoutes);
+  .onError(standardErrorHandler);
 
 export default app;
diff --git a/packages/database/src/queries/users/user-queries.ts b/packages/database/src/queries/users/user-queries.ts
index 7c8c23368..3c0a6abab 100644
--- a/packages/database/src/queries/users/user-queries.ts
+++ b/packages/database/src/queries/users/user-queries.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { and, eq, isNull } from 'drizzle-orm';
+import { z } from 'zod';
 import { db } from '../../connection';
 import { users, usersToOrganizations } from '../../schema';
 import type { User } from './user';
@@ -6,6 +7,15 @@ import type { User } from './user';
 // Use the full User type from the schema internally
 type FullUser = typeof users.$inferSelect;
 
+export const UserInfoByIdResponseSchema = z.object({
+  id: z.string().uuid(),
+  name: z.string().nullable(),
+  email: z.string().email(),
+  role: z.string(),
+  status: z.string(),
+});
+export type UserInfoByIdResponse = z.infer<typeof UserInfoByIdResponseSchema>;
+
 /**
  * Converts a full user to the public User type
  */
@@ -142,3 +152,31 @@ export async function addUserToOrganization(
     throw error;
   }
 }
+
+/**
+ * Get comprehensive user information including datasets and permissions
+ * This function replaces the complex Rust implementation with TypeScript
+ */
+export async function getUserInformation(userId: string): Promise<UserInfoByIdResponse> {
+  // Get user basic info and organization relationship
+  const userInfo = await db
+    .select({
+      id: users.id,
+      email: users.email,
+      name: users.name,
+      role: usersToOrganizations.role,
+      status: usersToOrganizations.status,
+      organizationId: usersToOrganizations.organizationId,
+    })
+    .from(users)
+    .innerJoin(usersToOrganizations, eq(users.id, usersToOrganizations.userId))
+    .where(and(eq(users.id, userId), isNull(usersToOrganizations.deletedAt)))
+    .limit(1);
+
+  if (userInfo.length === 0 || !userInfo[0]) {
+    throw new Error(`User not found: ${userId}`);
+  }
+
+  const user: UserInfoByIdResponse = userInfo[0];
+  return user;
+}
diff --git a/packages/server-shared/src/user/users.types.ts b/packages/server-shared/src/user/users.types.ts
index 0681ef0df..a00504fec 100644
--- a/packages/server-shared/src/user/users.types.ts
+++ b/packages/server-shared/src/user/users.types.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import type { UserInfoByIdResponse } from '@buster/database';
 import { z } from 'zod';
 import type { UserFavorite } from './favorites.types';
 import type { UserOrganizationRole } from './roles.types';
@@ -19,3 +20,10 @@ export const UserSchema = z.object({
 });
 
 export type User = z.infer<typeof UserSchema>;
+
+export const GetUserByIdRequestSchema = z.object({
+  id: z.string().uuid(),
+});
+
+export type GetUserByIdRequest = z.infer<typeof GetUserByIdRequestSchema>;
+export type GetUserByIdResponse = UserInfoByIdResponse;