Dr. Deryus J. Tillman DNP RN received his undergraduate degree from Georgia Southern University in Georgia. He completed his Master’s training at Jacksonville University in Jacksonville, Florida and his doctorate at South University in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Tillman has over eight years of critical care experience. Dr. Tillman has over five years experience teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. He is active in a variety of civic and professional organizations including Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity, American Nurses Association, Black Nurses Rock Inc., and Sigma Theta Tau International Honors Society of Nursing.