What is the most realistic medical show?

  • Medical professionals panned "Grey's Anatomy" as being extremely inaccurate, though entertaining. ...
  • The doctors Insider spoke to unanimously loved "Scrubs" and its surprisingly realistic portrayal of life as a young doctor. ...
  • "House" came out on top as the experts' top choice for the most medically accurate show.
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What is the best medical drama of all time?

The 10 Best TV Medical Dramas, Ranked
  • Nurse Jackie (2009-2015) ...
  • St. ...
  • Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989-1993) ...
  • M*A*S*H (1972-1983) ...
  • Chicago Hope (1994-2000) ...
  • House (2004-2012) ...
  • Grey's Anatomy (2005-Present) ...
  • ER (1994-2009)
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What is the most watched medical drama?

Scrub In With The Top 20 Most Watched Medical Dramas
  • Code Black.
  • New Amsterdam.
  • Scrubs.
  • The Resident.
  • Chicago Med.
  • House.
  • The Good Doctor.
  • Grey's Anatomy.
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Is Chicago Med or GREY's Anatomy more realistic?

According to TV Insider, however, Chicago Med is more realistic. The outlet reported that the show's writers only include cases in the show which have already been published. As in, there are no outlandish medical stories that haven't already happened in real life.
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Is Greys Anatomy a realistic show?

Is 'Grey's Anatomy' accurate? For the most part, yes. As Dr. Remien pointed out, the majority of the cases are medically accurate, but that's only because the show doesn't go into very much detail.
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Is scrubs or GREY's Anatomy more realistic?

"Out of all the medical shows that have hit the air, I think 'Scrubs' is the most accurate. Though it's a comedy, for the most part, it accurately depicts the life of a resident doctor. It shows what happens in a hospital on a day-to-day basis, not just what happens when there is an emergency," said Kopelman.
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Is anyone in GREY's Anatomy actually a doctor?

Grey's Anatomy focuses on doctors. But their jobs wouldn't be possible without nurses. There aren't any real doctors on the show, but there is a real nurse. BokHee is a scrub nurse in the operating room.
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Is anyone in Chicago Med a real doctor?

They've had a cameo from a real neurosurgeon on "Chicago Med," but naturally all of the surgeons and medical staff on the show are played by actors, not trained medical professionals.
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How realistic is The Good Doctor?

"The Good Doctor" has some errors but is more realistic than many other medical TV shows. In an interview with TV Insider, the show's medical consultant Dr. Oren Gottfried discusses how he suggests actual medical incidents from real life to the writers.
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Why is Chicago Med so graphic?

Parents need to know that hospital-themed drama Chicago Med contains lots of bloody images of injuries and surgical procedures that aren't for the squeamish. It also contains lots of mature themes, ranging from medical and ethical dilemmas to relationship problems. There's also some strong innuendo, too.
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Is GREY's Anatomy the best medical show?

It may be one of the most well-known medical shows on TV, but Grey's is the least accurate when it comes to hospital life. There are the frequent sexcapades in hospital closets, interns performing surgeries and bypassing hospital superiors, and residents routinely making egregious mistakes without repercussions.
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What is the longest medical TV show?

The longest running medical drama in the world is the British series Casualty, airing since 1986, and the longest running medical soap opera is General Hospital running since 1963, while the longest running prime-time medical drama is Grey's Anatomy.
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What real doctors have TV shows?

TV Celebrity Doctors' Actual Credentials
  • Dr Phil. Dr. ...
  • Dr. Drew. ...
  • Dr. Laura. ...
  • Dr. Ruth. ...
  • Dr. Oz.
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What was the first medical TV show?

Dr. Kildare, which first aired in 1961, is generally considered to be the first medical drama on American television. The show was a success and, soon thereafter, the medical drama became a popular television genre.
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Is Chicago med a good show?

Chicago Med is so exactly what you expect it to be that there's practically no point describing it, a bad thing if you like your shows innovative and unpredictable, but a good thing if you can't get enough trauma room gore and dramatics. It's your basic hospital ER drama with nothing really new to offer the genre.
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What medicine does not harm?

To 'do no harm' is the ethical foundation of professionalism in medicine. Consequently, it is ingrained in physicians to be concerned about making errors and being blamed for errors.
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Is Shaun Murphy really autistic?

Shaun Murphy, a surgical resident with autism. In real life, Freddie does not have autism. Freddie does lots of research and works closely with an autism consultant to help him with his role.
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What kind of autism does Shaun have?

The character, Dr. Shaun Murphy, is diagnosed with autism and savant syndrome, which is a very rare dual diagnosis. Between 1 in 10 and 1 in 200 people diagnosed with autism also have savant syndrome, in which they present with enhanced capabilities in memory, calculation, or artistic or musical abilities.
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Is Chicago Fire realistic?

Of the three, "Chicago Fire" is often hailed as the most realistic. In one Reddit thread, fans agreed that the fire fighting show does a great job portraying high intensity moments. Per Firehouse, when the show first premiered back in 2012, Chicago firefighters immediately praised the show for its authenticity.
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Is Chicago Med scripted?

Although Med is structured and mostly operates like a real hospital would — it continues to be one of the most medically accurate medical dramas currently on TV — the hospital itself is fictional.
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What does Baghdad mean in Chicago Med?

Chicago Fire Baghdad meaning

“Baghdad” is the name given to the trauma bay where gunshot victims are treated. Maggie Lockwood (Marlyne Barrett) originated the term, which helps to distinguish it from the rest of the ED.
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Did they use a dummy for Meredith Grey?

She assured Kimmel that she did not have to visit set for many of the scenes that featured Meredith just lying in her hospital bed in Seattle. A doll in her likeness was made to stand in her place, and Pompeo told the host that she'd actually "got in big trouble" for tweeting about that doll.
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Is GREY's Anatomy filmed in a real hospital?

A real hospital is used for some scenes.

The Veterans Administration Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center in California serves as the entrance for Grey Sloan Memorial, according to Los Angeles Magazine. But the interior shots are done on a soundstage at Loz Feliz's Prospect Studios, according to the outlet.
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Is chief of surgery a real job?

Also called heads of surgery, chief surgeons are experienced medical professionals who fill leadership roles. They supervise surgical departments, carry out managerial duties, educate trainees, and assist during surgeries.
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What's better ER or GREY's anatomy?

ER and Grey's Anatomy are both medical dramas, but ER was more focused on the medical aspect while GA was focused on the drama. ER is the kind of series that has its overarching plots, characters, and relationships, but for the most part anyone could watch a random episode of ER and be entertained without feeling lost.
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