WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — As America approaches its 250th anniversary, stories of perseverance, opportunity, and service continue to define the nation’s spirit. One of those stories is unfolding every day in South Florida — inside a hospital emergency room.
Dr. Vicki Norton is an emergency physician at Baptist Health, a first-generation American, and the daughter of immigrants who arrived in the United States with little more than hope and determination.
Her family’s American journey began in the 1970s, when her parents left Soviet Ukraine during a time of scarcity, uncertainty, and widespread antisemitism…