Medical Dramas describe fictional shows involving recurring characters that illustrate the work of medical practitioners.
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Thomas Carter on directing St. Elsewhere

Paris Barclay on directing a pivotal episode of ER

Bill Dana on his recurring role on St. Elsewhere and working with Howie Mandel

Joshua Brand on doing research for St. Elsewhere, on the pilot for the show, and on working with Bruce Paltrow

Hector Elizondo on co-starring as "Dr. Phillip Watters" on Chicago Hope

Meta Rosenberg on dealing with Standards and Practices on Ben Casey
Who talked about this genre
Paris Barclay
Paris Barclay on directing a pivotal episode of ER
Paris Barclay on producing and directing City of Angels
Bonnie Bartlett
Bonnie Bartlett and William Daniels on St. Elsewhere
Ed Begley, Jr. with Emerson College
Ed Begley, Jr. on starring on St. Elsewhere
William Blinn
William Blinn on writing for The Interns starring Mike Farrell
Tom Bosley
Tom Bosley on appearing as "Tiny Baker" in Marcus Welby, M.D, the ABC pilot for the television medical series
Joshua Brand
Joshua Brand on creating and writing St. Elsewhere
Joshua Brand on working on St. Elsewhere
Reuben Cannon
Reuben Cannon on casting for Ironside, Emergency!, The Rockford Files, Baretta and Sanford and Son
Thomas Carter
Thomas Carter on directing St. Elsewhere
Richard Chamberlain
Richard Chamberlain on how Dr. Kildare made medical dramas a TV staple
Bob Claver
Bob Claver on producing and directing The Interns
Jeanne Cooper
Jeanne Cooper on the medical show, Ben Casey
William Daniels
William Daniels on playing "Dr. Mark Craig" on St. Elsewhere
Thomas Del Ruth
Thomas Del Ruth on acting as director of photography for ER
Walter Dishell
Walter Dishell on acting as a medical consultant for the series Medical Center
Walter Dishell on consulting for Trapper John, M.D.
Walter Dishell on working on House Calls
Walter Dishell on consulting for Medical Center
Charles S. Dubin
Charles S. Dubin on directing The Nurses
Charles S. Dubin on directing Medical Center, and on directing Ironside, starring Raymond Burr
Barbara Eden
Barbara Eden on guest-starring Dr. Kildare
Hector Elizondo
Hector Elizondo on co-starring as "Dr. Phillip Watters" on Chicago Hope
Hector Elizondo on guest-starring on Grey's Anatomy
Norman Felton
Norman Felton on executive producing Dr. Kildare
Gerald Perry Finnerman
Gerald Perry Finnerman on lighting Emergency!, and on problems he had lighting the fire station exterior
Tom Fontana
Tom Fontana on writing and producing St. Elsewhere
Tom Fontana on writing and producing St. Elsewhere (Part 2)
David Gerber
David Gerber on producing Medical Story
David Gerber on producing Medical Story
Lesli Linka Glatter
Lesli Linka Glatter on directing ER
Jerry Goldsmith
Jerry Goldsmith on composing for Dr. Kildare and other shows and his process of composing for television
Louis Gossett, Jr.
Louis Gossett, Jr. on early television appearances on shows like The Nurses and East Side/West Side
Walon Green
Walon Green on writing for ER
Leslie Hoffman
Leslie Hoffman on doing stunts for Emergency
Hal Holbrook
Hal Holbrook on guest-starring on Grey's Anatomy
Ellen Holly
Ellen Holly on guest-starring on Dr. Kildare, and on having to wear makeup to make her skin appear darker for the show
Lamont Johnson
Lamont Johnson on directing Dr. Kildare, starring Richard Chamberlin, and The Execution of Private Slovik
Elodie Keene
Elodie Keene on editing St. Elsewhere
Elodie Keene on choosing ER as her next directing project
Elodie Keene on directing for Ryan Murphy on the series Popular, Nip/Tuck, Glee, and American Horror Story
David E. Kelley
David E. Kelley on creating and exiting Chicago Hope; on his writing process; on the end of Chicago Hope
Rita Lakin
Rita Lakin on writing for Dr. Kildare
Rita Lakin on writing episodes of Medical Center, including a transgender storyline featuring Robert Reed
Norman Lloyd
Norman Lloyd on playing "Dr. Daniel Auschlander" on St. Elsewhere
Gavin MacLeod
Gavin MacLeod on guest-starring on Dr. Kildare
Gavin MacLeod on guest-starring on Ben Casey, and on Cloris Leachman
William H. Macy
William H. Macy on ER
Abby Mann
Abby Mann on creating the pilot movie for Medical Story
Randolph Mantooth
Randolph Mantooth on playing "Johnny Gage" on Emergency! (Part 1)
Randolph Mantooth on playing "Johnny Gage" on Emergency! (Part 2)
E. G. Marshall
E.G. Marshall on acting on The Bold Ones
E.G. Marshall on acting on Chicago Hope
Leslie H. Martinson
Leslie H. Martinson on directing Quincy, M.E.
Jayne Meadows
Jayne Meadows on appearing as "Nurse Chambers" in the series
Garrett Morris
Garrett Morris on his dramatic work including appearances on ER
Diana Muldaur
Diana Muldaur on working on Dr. Kildare
Lori Openden
Lori Openden on her involvement in casting ER
Lyn Paolo
Lyn Paolo on being the costume designer for ER
Daniel Petrie, Sr.
Daniel Petrie, Sr. on directing Marcus Welby, M.D. and Medical Center
Doris Roberts
Doris Roberts on St. Elsewhere
Meta Rosenberg
Meta Rosenberg on packaging Ben Casey
Meta Rosenberg on packaging Breaking Point
Edgar J. Scherick
Edgar Scherick on the development of Ben Casey (it was developed and owned by Bing Crosby's company)
Thomas Schlamme
Thomas Schlamme on directing the ensemble cast in Chicago Hope
Herbert S. Schlosser
Herbert S. Scholosser on programming NBC in the early '70s, and on having Jack Webb produce Emergency!
Alfred Schneider
Alfred Schneider on sit-in protests by the gay community in response to Marcus Welby, M.D.
Ralph Senensky
Ralph Senensky on directing Dr. Kildare
David Shore
David Shore on creating the series House
David Shore on creating, writing and producing House
Herbert F. Solow
Herbert F. Solow on the success of the show, Medical Center
Lynn Stalmaster
Lynn Stalmaster on casting Ben Casey
Lynn Stalmaster on casting David E. Kelley's Chicago Hope
Nina Tassler
Nina Tassler on the development and casting of ER
Nina Tassler on ER and Chicago Hope going up against each other when both shows debuted
John Wells
John Wells on writing and producing ER
John Wells on writing and producing ER (Part 2)
John Wells on executive producing Third Watch
Dick Wolf
Dick Wolf on producing The Human Factor
Alan Young
Alan Young on guest-starring on St. Elsewhere