ABOUT DRVICKYB
Meet DrVickyB
Brain Health Specialist. Your Partner in Prevention.
With 30 years in clinical practice and training in Internal Medicine, functional medicine, advanced cellular detoxification and Dr Bredesen's ReCODE 2.0 protocols, I help proactive adults protect their cognitive health before decline becomes a crisis.
MY STORY
From Conventional Medicine to Root-Cause Healing
For the first part of my career, I was everything the medical system trained me to be.
I graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. I completed my residency and chief medical residency at Rush University in Chicago. I knew the protocols. I followed the guidelines. I wrote the prescriptions. And I genuinely believed I was helping people.
But something kept nagging at me.
The patients kept coming back. Not because they were better. Because they weren’t.
For 18 years, I watched the system manage chronic illness. I watched it label conditions, suppress symptoms, adjust medications, and send people home with a follow-up appointment.
And I watched people get sicker.
I realized that the system I had trained in — the system I devoted my career to — was not designed to make people healthy. It was designed to manage disease. And those are not the same thing.
A Turning Point That Changed Everything
In 2013, I stepped fully into integrative and functional medicine. I immersed myself in the emerging research on brain health, completing advanced training in the Bredesen ReCODE protocol through Apollo Health — one of the most evidence-based frameworks in existence for identifying and addressing the root causes of cognitive decline.
I SAW THE PROBLEM
Chronic illness and cognitive decline were rising. Reactive care wasn't enough.
I LOOKED DEEPER
I pursued advanced training in brain health and root-cause medicine.
I FOUND ANSWERS
Brain health is influenced by many factors-far more than most people realize.
I REMOVED INTERFERENCE
Through detoxification and lifestyle medicine. I saw the bodys incredible capacity to heal
I CHANGED MY FOCUS
Today, my mission is to help proactive adults protect their brain and their future.
How I Practice Today
Today, my work is centered on root-cause brain health and cognitive resilience.
I help proactive adults understand what may be interfering with optimal brain function, identify modifiable risk factors, and take strategic action before symptoms become a crisis.
This is not about fear.
It is about clarity.
It is about prevention.
It is about giving people the right data, the right lens, and the right support to make informed decisions about their health.
Experience & Training
Clinical Experience
30 years in clinical practice
MEDICAL TRAINING
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Residency
Advanced Brain Health Training
Bredesen ReCODE 2.0 Certified through Apollo Health
Additional Training
Cellular detoxification and root-cause wellness
Your Brain Health Is Too Important to Leave to Chance
You do not need to wait until symptoms become severe. You do not need to guess. And you do not need to accept brain fog, fatigue, or memory changes as inevitable.
Start with awareness. Move forward with clarity.