Ampang Medikal

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Ampang Medikal
AmpangMedCast.jpg
Genre Medical drama
Created by A.R. Ahmad
Keith Chong
Starring Diana Rusdi
Nor Aliyah Lee
Nasrizal Ngasri
Azhar Sulaiman
Julia Ziegler
Kris Law
Chelsia Ng
Jagdave Singh
Louisa Chong
Narrated by Diana Rusdi
(as Siti Ayeesah)
Country of origin Malaysia
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes26
Production
Executive producers Linda Ziegler
Dhojee
Lotfi Ismail
Production location Kuala Lumpur
Running timeapprox. 43 minutes
Original release
Network NTV7
ReleaseAugust 21 (2008-08-21) 
November 13, 2008 (2008-11-13)

Ampang Medikal is a Malaysian based medical drama series. The brainchild of Abdul Rahman Ahmad (CEO of Media Prima Sdn Bhd) and Keith Chong (CEO of Niche Films Sdn Bhd), the series is a first in Malaysian TV for medical dramas, set in a fictional hospital in Ampang, Kuala Lumpur and also the first to feature an openly gay person character onscreen played by Kris Law . Production began on May 5, 2008 and the series debuted on NTV7 on August 21, 2008. The series has been compared to Grey's Anatomy . [1]

Cast

LevelCharacterActorSpecialty
Intern Siti Ayeesah Diana Rusdi
Melinda Wong Sui Chen Chelsia Ng
Rajesh Sothiwala Jagdave Singh
Melissa Rahman-Wilson Julia Ziegler
Guest Christien Kris Law
Resident Idris Mansor Nasrizal Ngasri
Jeffrey Dato' Sulaiman Mohd Fazlie Abdul Rahim
Maznah Alwi Nor Aliyah Lee Cardiology
Amir Shah Stephens Azhar Sulaiman Neurosurgery
Nurse Rachel Soh Louisa Chong

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References

  1. "Ampang Medikal papar diari kehidupan doktor" (in Malay). Utusan. 15 August 2008. Archived from the original on 18 August 2008. Retrieved 13 August 2013.