Campus & Apothecary Shoppe
5005 S. Macadam Ave.
Portland, OR 97239
Campus & Shoppe Hours
Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PST
Phone
(800) 487-8839
503-244-0726
Business Hours
Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. PST
Deryl Gulliford was born and raised in northwest Ohio. Athletics were very important to him growing up, and he was fortunate enough to achieve all-state honors in football and baseball. Deryl continued his athletics at Ohio State University while becoming interested in the health sciences and upon graduation practiced respiratory therapy and cardiovascular technology for several years prior to training in healthcare administration.
Deryl’s mother CoraJane Gulliford spent her entire career promoting Natural Health as manager and educator of a community nutrition center. Deryl feels he is a stronger and healthier person today because of her influence and her teachings. He grew up in a culture of Natural Health.
Throughout his career, community wellness and holistic medicine have been crucial to Deryl’s personal mission and success. He has held CEO positions at three hospitals since 1991, including Community Memorial Hospital in Defiance County, Ohio, which made the “Top 100 Hospital” list of Modern Healthcare magazine. Deryl recently completed construction of a new community healthcare facility for Stevens County Hospital in southwest Kansas (Hugoton) and now serves as CEO of two community hospitals in Oklahoma.
Nearly 30 years of experience in Natural Health, Respiratory Care, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and healthcare leadership bring Deryl to the ACHS team.
He is proud of the awards he has received over the years, including Top 100 Hospitals in America – HCIA Modern Healthcare Magazine, William Newcomer Healthcare Executive of the Year, and Distinguished Service Award – American Association for Respiratory Care.
Deryl has over 30 published journal articles over the years; Travenol Literary Award for Respiratory Care
“Success in integrative healthcare is based first and foremost on how we treat other people. These people include our clients of course, but they also include fellow Natural health providers, and they include our colleagues in allopathic medicine. Today I am excited to see integrative healthcare being embraced by more and more people around the world. We are doing this correctly. It is based upon how we treat other people.”
Places of Study: Ohio State University BSRC, University of Cincinnati MHA, UK National Health Service Fellowship
Educational Background: Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care – Ohio State University; Master of Science in Healthcare Administration – University of Cincinnati, Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Registered Cardiovascular Technologist, Fellow American College of Cardiovascular Administrators
5005 S. Macadam Ave.
Portland, OR 97239
Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PST
(800) 487-8839
503-244-0726
Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. PST