David Royce Pickett

David Royce Pickett, DNP, MSN-HCSM, RN, CNOR, CAIP, currently serves as the Regional Vice President of Operations at United Surgical Partners International, Inc., where responsibilities include overseeing regional and national clinical operations. With a solid background in surgical services management, David held various leadership roles, including Director of Operations for the West Region at SurgCenter Development and Nurse Administrator at SurgCenter of Plano. David's extensive experience in the healthcare field is complemented by a Doctor of Nursing Practice from The University of Texas at Arlington and a Master of Nursing in Healthcare Systems Management from Loyola University New Orleans. Prior roles include significant contributions at Willis Knighton Medical Center and experience in sales operations with Wright Medical Technology, showcasing a diverse skill set in both clinical and administrative areas.