The Most Famous (TV) Doctor Of All Time | Noah Wyle

The Checkup with Doctor Mike

DM Operations Inc.

Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.9 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

I'll teach you how to become the media's go-to expert in your field. Enroll in The Professional's Media Academy now: https://www.professionalsmediaacademy.com/

Watch The Pitt on HBO Max and follow Noah Wyle on instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/therealnoahwyle/

00:00 Intro

01:28 His Education

07:41 His Impact In Medicine

10:12 The Pitt vs. ER

15:27 Medicine vs. Acting

18:58 The Pitt’s Accuracy

22:41 15 Episodes In 15 Hours

24:49 AI In Season 2

27:17 Noah’s Collections

28:47 Nurse Dana / Subject Matter Experts

32:23 Distrust In Experts / RFK Jr.

35:55 Pitt Storylines Based On True Stories / Season 2

41:10 Health Insurance

45:04 Being Typecast / Being On Friends

48:06 How We Met / Antivaxxers

Help us continue the fight against medical misinformation and change the world through charity by becoming a Doctor Mike Resident on Patreon where every month I donate 100% of the proceeds to the charity, organization, or cause of your choice! Residents get access to bonus content, an exclusive discord community, and many other perks for just $10 a month. Become a Resident today:https://www.patreon.com/doctormike

Let’s connect:IG: https://go.doctormikemedia.com/instagram/DMinstagram

Twitter: https://go.doctormikemedia.com/twitter/DMTwitter

FB: https://go.doctormikemedia.com/facebook/DMFacebook

TikTok: https://go.doctormikemedia.com/tiktok/DMTikTok

Reddit: https://go.doctormikemedia.com/reddit/DMReddit

Contact Email: [email protected]

Executive Producer: Doctor MikeProduction Director and Editor: Dan Owens

Managing Editor and Producer: Sam Bowers

Editor and Designer: Caroline Weigum

Editor: Juan Carlos Zuniga

* Select photos/videos provided by Getty Images *** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional **

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	When Dr. Mike hit me up on Instagram and was in my DMs, I went to the set the next day and showed
0:07.0	Issa Brionas, and I was the coolest kid on set that day because you're a rock star. Oh my goodness.
0:13.2	On this episode of The Checkup, we're joined by the one and only Noah Wiley. In case you missed the last 30 years of medical dramas,
0:21.6	let me fill you in.
0:22.6	Noah Wiley is an award-winning actor who gained nationwide recognition
0:26.6	for Dr. John Carter on ER, a role he played for well over a decade,
0:30.6	which literally helped define modern medical TV dramas.
0:34.6	But now he's back in the hospital with HBO's hit new series, The Pit, where he also
0:38.9	serves as executive producer and writer.
0:41.4	The show has quickly become your doctor's favorite medical show, known not only for its
0:45.8	medical accuracy, but also for its authenticity with frontline healthcare workers.
0:50.8	Given that our medical reviews of the show have also garnered some attention, I was
0:54.6	lucky enough to visit Noah and the team on set a few weeks ago and discuss our shared admiration
0:59.9	for each other's work. It's also worth noting, beyond his screen work, Noah's actively involved
1:04.9	in humanitarian and medical causes, supporting organizations that aim to improve global health and the well-being of frontline
1:11.9	healthcare workers.
1:13.0	In this episode, we dive into a range of juicy topics from his medical expertise as a Hollywood
1:18.5	trained doctor to what we can expect from season two of the pit.
1:22.8	Cannot be more excited to welcome Noah Wiley to the Checkup podcast.
1:26.6	Let's get started.
1:28.6	Well, look, you've mastered the art of being a doctor on television. I mean, if we're being honest about it,
1:35.2	you have more medical training than I do. During residency, you're spending three years in the
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from DM Operations Inc., and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of DM Operations Inc. and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.