Strong Medicine Heartbeats and Deadbeats (Season 4, Episode 3)
TV-14
TV Episode | Drama

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Strong Medicine

Heartbeats and Deadbeats (Season 4, Episode 3)

TV-14

TV Episode | Drama

Andy and Dr. Morton work together to treat a woman with an enlarged heart; Lu searches for a bone marrow donor for a young girl with leukemia; Nick and Lana search for a woman whose health is at risk.

Director

Dave Thomas (opening title sequence)

Writers

Tammy Ader (creator) | Whoopi Goldberg (developer) | Laura Wolner

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 29, 2003

Release date

Jun 29, 2003 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

10 wins & 18 nominations

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23 cast members

Name	Known for
Rosa Blasi Dr. Luisa Delgado Dr. Luisa Delgado See fewer	Strong Medicine (2000)
Jenifer Lewis Lana Hawkins Lana Hawkins See fewer	The Princess and the Frog (2009)
Josh Coxx Midwife Peter Riggs, R.N. Midwife Peter Riggs, R.N. See fewer	Strong Medicine (2000)
Brennan Elliott Dr. Nick Biancavilla Dr. Nick Biancavilla See fewer	UnREAL (2015)
Philip Casnoff Chief of Staff Dr. Robert Jackson Chief of Staff Dr. Robert Jackson See fewer	Strong Medicine (2000)
Patricia Richardson Dr. Andy Campbell Dr. Andy Campbell See fewer	Home Improvement (1991)
Liz Alvarado Maria Maria See fewer	CSI: Miami (2002)
Alison Arden Tiffany Shriver (as Alyson Arden) Tiffany Shriver (as Alyson Arden) See fewer	Strong Medicine (2000)
Richard Biggs Dr. Milo Morton Dr. Milo Morton See fewer	Babylon 5 (1993)
Patience Cleveland Edith Edith See fewer	Donnie Darko (2001)
Ingrid Coree Nurse Nurse See fewer	Planet of the Apes (2001)
Kristine Diaz Juanita Santiago Juanita Santiago See fewer	If Tomorrow Comes (2000)
Donald Elson Harold Harold See fewer	Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
Sylvie Forrest OR Nurse Sylvie OR Nurse Sylvie See fewer	Strong Medicine (2000)
Randy Hale ER Nurse Randy ER Nurse Randy See fewer	No Regrets (2004)
Fred Helsel Homeless Man Homeless Man See fewer	Boston Legal (2004)
Chris Hietikko Charlie Charlie See fewer	Law & Order (1990)
Ace Mask Auctioneer (as Wesley Mask) Auctioneer (as Wesley Mask) See fewer	Transylvania Twist (1989)
J. Anthony Pena Raoul Raoul See fewer	Big Sky (2020)
Christopher Rodriguez Marquette Marc Delgado (as Christopher Marquette) Marc Delgado (as Christopher Marquette) See fewer	Barry (2018)
Peter Spruyt Ed Ed See fewer	Men in Black II (2002)
Jayne Taini Gladys Gray Gladys Gray See fewer	Unbelievable (2019)
Felicia A. Dinwiddie Young Mother (uncredited) Young Mother (uncredited) See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)