Prior to this position, DeBerry served as the Title IX and compliance assistant at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia, where she addressed
issues surrounding sexual misconduct and other areas of gender-based discrimination.
She also previously worked at GA-PCOM in the Office of Admissions where she focused on diversity in the areas of enrollment and retention.
A native of Jackson, Mississippi, DeBerry holds an interest in human rights. DeBerry
earned a Bachelor of Science degree in economics and political science from Northeastern
University, Boston, Massachusetts. She received a Juris Doctorate degree from Lincoln
Memorial University, Harrogate, Tennessee, where she became a Rule 31 mediator and
served as president and sub-region director of the Black Law Student Association.
In addition, she held leadership positions in organizations such as the Women’s Law
Society, the Immigration Law Society and OUTLaw—an organization which supports the
LGBTQIA+ community.
DeBerry has worked as a law clerk with several judges and attorneys in the areas of
juvenile justice, elder law and family law. According to DeBerry, she enjoys volunteering
for the American Cancer Society, focusing on breast cancer awareness efforts, in addition
to other non-profit organizations.
Established in 2005, PCOM Georgia is a private, not-for-profit, accredited institute of higher education dedicated
to the healthcare professions. The Suwanee, Georgia, campus is affiliated with Philadelphia
College of Osteopathic Medicine, a premier osteopathic medical school with a storied
history. PCOM Georgia offers doctoral degrees in osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, and
physical therapy and graduate degrees in biomedical sciences, medical laboratory science,
and physician assistant studies. Emphasizing "a whole person approach to care," PCOM
Georgia focuses on educational excellence, interprofessional education and service
to the wider community. For more information, visit pcom.edu/georgia or call 678-225-7500. The campus is also home to the Georgia Osteopathic Care Center,
an osteopathic manipulative medicine clinic, which is open to the public by appointment.
For more information, visit pcomgeorgiahealth.org.
For more information, contact: Barbara Myers Senior Public Relations Manager Email: BarbaraMy@pcom.edu Office: 678-225-7532 | Cell:
770-309-0613