Derrick Pemberton Bio
Derrick is the Manager of Clinical Ethics for INTEGRIS Health. He has been a nurse since 2005. Since that time, he has served with his family as missionaries in North India, served as a nurse in Oklahoma, and served as a nursing supervisor of a COVID unit during the height of the pandemic. His passion for clinical ethics was stoked at INTEGRIS Health through ethics committee involvement. Derrick is a nationally certified healthcare ethics consultant. He obtained his Master of Science in Bioethics degree from Albany Medical College in New York. He has published in and reviewed for peer-reviewed bioethics journals. His passion is to help INTEGRIS Health become the most trustworthy name in healthcare as we strive toward ethical excellence across disciplines, throughout the organization, and throughout each patient's experience. He now lives in Yukon with his wife of 22 years, his two children, and a niece.