"This book is a riveting and authentic account of Dr. Vickie's career journey. I identified with so much she shared courageously in this book. It is a must-read, especially for minority students considering a career in medicine. The challenges described are real." - Patricia Samuels, MD., MBA

"A short memoir, but one that's packed with advice." - Kirkus Reviews

"Dr. Vickie MD is a trailblazer and her book captures the depth of her perseverance in a manner that is empowering for all."  

- Member, National Medical Association

"As a second-year medical student, this book was an eye-opener and truly a great read."

- Medical Student, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine

"This book is an honest and compassionate look at the realities of a healthcare career with an emphasis on what it was like to be Black and a woman."

- Professor of York College of the City University of New York

"I absolutely loved this book! As a current medical student, the book provided me with a great amount of insight on what to expect through my journey of becoming a physician." 

- Amazon Customer Review

"An honest and compassionate look at what it's like to survive and lead in medicine."

- Professor Leslie Lewis, Ph.D, York College (CUNY)