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10.27.2009 ANDY AND THE TEAM TREAT AN ALS PATIENT WHO REFUSES MEDICAL TREATMENT FOLLOWING A CAR ACCIDENT, ON "THREE RIVERS," SUNDAY, NOV. 15

Emmy and Tony Award Winner and Double Corneal Transplant Recipient Mandy Patinkin ("Criminal Minds") Guest Stars as Victor, an ALS Patient Who Chooses To Terminate Life Support

  

Real Transplant Recipients and Donors Appear in the Episode

  

"The Luckiest Man" - Andy treats a car crash victim dying from ALS who asks to be to taken off of life support so his organs can be used to save others. Meanwhile, David tends to a foster parent with pulmonary hypertension who refuses admission to the hospital, on THREE RIVERS, Sunday, Nov. 15 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. Mandy Patinkin ("Criminal Minds") guest stars as Victor, an ALS patient who chooses to terminate life support.

 

SERIES REGULARS:


Dr. Andy Yablonski................ Alex O'Loughlin

Dr. Miranda Foster............. Katherine Moennig

Dr. David Lee........................... Daniel Henney

Ryan Abbott................... Christopher J. Hanke

Dr. Sophia Jordon.................... Alfre Woodard

Pam Acosta........................... Justina Machado

Lisa Reed................................. Amber Clayton


 

GUEST CAST:


Kuol........................................... Owiso Odera

Victor...................................... Mandy Patinkin

Laura................................. Jamie Anne Allman

Michael...................................... Nicolas Braun

Barbara........................................ Joelle Carter

Mary........................................ Annalise Basso

Will.............................................. Jackson Fox

Roger............................................. K'Sun Ray

Doris............................................ Lenora May

Brady..................................... Jack Impellizzeri

Missy...................................... Kathrine Herzer

Jackie......................................... Dana Cuomo

Vanessa.............................. Mercedes Masohn

Dr. Dev...................................... Rizwan Manji

Dr. Timmons........................ Jeremy Denzlinger

Dr. Margolis.................................. Page Leong

Dr. Strauss............................... Bruce Katzman

Melissa......................................... Aisha Kabia

Wallace................................ Ransford Doherty

Nurse Williams......................... Sabra Williams

Goel......................................... Puja Mohindra

Nurse Rehka.............................. Devika Parikh

 

WRITTEN BY: Lance Gentile

 

DIRECTED BY: Rob Bailey

 

GENRE: MEDICAL DRAMA

 

RATING:  To Be Announced

 

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