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Black man in a white coat

Book • 2015
In "Black Man in a White Coat," Damon Tweedy chronicles his journey as a Black physician, navigating the complexities of race, identity, and the medical profession.

The book delves into his personal experiences, highlighting the subtle and overt forms of discrimination he encountered.

Tweedy's narrative offers a poignant reflection on the challenges faced by underrepresented minorities in medicine.

He shares his struggles, triumphs, and the profound impact of his background on his approach to patient care.

The book serves as a powerful testament to resilience and the importance of authenticity in a system often demanding conformity.

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Tyler Johnson
as the author of "Black Man in a White Coat" and "Facing the Unseen", discussing his experiences as a Black physician.
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A Doctor’s Reflections on Race and Medicine | Damon Tweedy, MD

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