''Miami Medical'' (formerly titled ''Miami Trauma'') is an American
medical drama
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television series that aired on
CBS
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from April 2
[ to July 2, 2010.][ It follows the professional and private lives of a team of trauma surgeons.
The series was created by ]Jeffrey Lieber
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and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer Television
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and Warner Bros. Television
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.
On May 18, 2010, CBS cancelled the series after one season.
Cast and characters
Matthew Procter, MD, FACS (Jeremy Northam
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: Matthew moved to Miami following a successful stint as a GI doctor in Maryland. His transfer was prompted by an accident that caused him to reconsider his life. He was unexpectedly appointed to the position of Chief of Trauma Team Alpha over veteran surgeon Eva Zambrano. He is an Attending Trauma Physician.
Eva Zambrano, MD, FACS (Lana Parrilla
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: Eva is an Attending Trauma Physician and the Deputy Chief of Trauma Team Alpha. Her father was a trauma surgeon in Cuba, but when they defected on a raft when Zambrano was six, his ego would not allow him to begin his career again as a resident. Despite being next-in-line to run Alpha Team, she is unexpectedly pitted-to-the-post by Procter.
Chris Deleo, MD, FACS (Mike Vogel
Michael James Vogel (born July 17, 1979) is an American actor. Vogel began acting in 2001 and has appeared in several films and series, including '' The Texas Chainsaw Massacre'', '' The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants'', '' Grind'', '' Poseidon ...
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: Chris, known as "C" to his colleagues, is three-years Eva's junior, though still felt he was a viable candidate for the vacant Chief position. During season one, he had been a member of Alpha for two-and-a-half years. He is Chief Resident.
Serena Warren, MD (Elisabeth Harnois
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: Serena is a resident assigned to the trauma surgery service, and as such is far more idealistic than her older colleagues. Warren often exhibits an inability to deliver bad news to patients. She is incredibly claustrophobic.
Tuck Brody, RN (Omar Gooding
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See also
* List of films and television shows set in Miami
References
External links
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*{{IMDb title, 1406662
2010s American medical drama television series
2010 American television series debuts
2010 American television series endings
American English-language television shows
Television series by Warner Bros. Television Studios
Television shows set in Miami
CBS television dramas