Derek C. Angus

Derek C. Angus
Born
Derek Calder Angus

1962 (age 6263)
Glasgow, Scotland
NationalityBritish
EducationUniversity of Glasgow
Occupation(s)Chief Healthcare Innovation Officer, Medical Scientist, Editor
Organization(s)UPMC, JAMA, University of Pittsburgh, University of Paris
RelativesMichael Angus

Derek Calder Angus (born 1962) is an American-based, British medical scientist, whose work focuses on clinical, epidemiologic and translational studies of sepsis, pneumonia, multisystem organ failure and the organization and delivery of critical care services.

Scottish-born and trained, but associated with the University of Pittsburgh since 1989, he is currently that institution's Distinguished Professor and holder of the Mitchell P. Fink Chair at the Department of Critical Care Medicine.

In June 2020, Dr. Angus was appointed as the first UPMC Chief Healthcare Innovation Officer (CHIO). He has been an editor for JAMA since 2007.