HOLLYWOOD V. REALITY: Q&A ABOUT THE SPINE YOU SEE ON TV

HOLLYWOOD V. REALITY: Q&A ABOUT THE SPINE YOU SEE ON TV

May 17, 2017

Dr. Oren Gottfried is a fellowship-trained spinal neurosurgeon at Duke University who also serves as a TV medical advisor, actor, and writer for medical TV shows such as The Good Doctor.

Chicago Med Wiki: Season 7

Chicago Med Wiki: Season 7

September 22, 2021

Season 7 is the most recent season of Chicago Med.

Which Medical Shows Are Most Realistic? Ranking ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ ‘The Good Doctor’ & More

Which Medical Shows Are Most Realistic? Ranking ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ ‘The Good Doctor’ & More

November 9, 2021

“Medical shows on TV aren’t 100 percent accurate, but some are definitely closer to reality than others.”

The Doctor Who Helps Hollywood Make Sense Of Medicine

The Doctor Who Helps Hollywood Make Sense Of Medicine

January 9, 2020

“Television medical dramas have been a staple in Hollywood for decades.”

5 Common Storylines Across TV Medical Dramas

5 Common Storylines Across TV Medical Dramas

November 27, 2019

“Pretty much all medical dramas have at least a few things in common: hospital hookups in on-call rooms and closets, doctors and nurses put in extreme situations, and similar, dramatic, and sometimes unbelievable medical cases.”

The Man Behind the TV Doctor: Doc-to-Doc with Oren Gottfried, MD

The Man Behind the TV Doctor: Doc-to-Doc with Oren Gottfried, MD

May 30, 2018

“Doc-to-Doc with Perry Wilson, MD and Oren Gottfried, MD”

Real-life doctor at Duke helps out with some of the most popular medical shows on TV

Real-life doctor at Duke helps out with some of the most popular medical shows on TV

April 29, 2019

“Oren Gottfried is a spinal surgeon – a pretty glamorous job, it would seem.”

@WRAL: Meet Dr. Oren Gottfried

@WRAL: Meet Dr. Oren Gottfried

April 25, 2019

“At 5pm on @WRAL: You’ll meet Dr. Oren Gottfried, a @DukeHealth neu-rosurgeon, who helps create ‘extreme’ plot lines for some of TV’s most popular medical dramas (including @NBCChicagoMed!) @OGdukeneurosurg @DukeU”

Love what you like today as it could be gone tomorrow.

-Dr. Oren Gottfried