Derrick Smith, RN, Cancer Center was recognized for his selfless acts when advocating for patients.

One patient wrote, “Derrick is as good as advertised. He took the time during his lunch hour. He made a special effort to treat me. He epitomizes the caring type of staff member Edward wants and has.”

Another patient wrote, “One of the most demanding and challenging jobs imaginable, in which he performs to the utmost.” Another said, “Amazing support and dedication for making a challenge a more positive experience.”