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The Most Memorable TV Doctors From Old Shows

by Lauren Novak

Published November 18, 2019

Some of the best television doctors from past shows

4. Phillip Chandler

phillip chandler st elsewhere
Phillip Chandler / NBC

Dr. Phillip Chandler was played by Denzel Washington and was one of the original heartthrob doctors on television. He was on the show St. Elsewhere, which was located in Boston.

5. Doogie Howser

doogie howser md
Doogie Howser / ABC

The late ’80s brought us Doogie Howser. Doogie was played by Neal Patrick Harris when he was a kid. Doogie was a child prodigy who became a surgeon at 14 years old. While there were some funny moments, Doogie proved to be a caring and competent doctor.

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6. Michaela Quinn

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Michaela Quinn / CBS

In the ’90s, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman was quite popular. Jane Seymour played Dr. Quinn, a doctor who moved to the “Wild West” to treat patients with modern medicine and herbal remedies.

7. Doug Ross

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Doug Ross / NBC

One of George Clooney‘s first big roles was on ER as Doug Ross. He was a good-looking pediatrician. He would often fight against the hospital for patient’s rights.

Who is your all-time favorite doctor on a nostalgic show?

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