Westside Medical

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Westside Medical
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Publicity photo. Ernest Thompson as Phil Barker (left), Linda Carlson as Janet Cottrell (center) and James Sloyan as Sam Lanagan (right)
Created byBarry Oringer
Starring James Sloyan
Composer Billy Goldenberg
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13 (2 unaired) (list of episodes)
Production
Running time60 minutes
Production companyMarstar Productions
Original release
Network ABC
ReleaseMarch 17 (1977-03-17) 
August 25, 1977 (1977-08-25)

Westside Medical is an American medical drama that aired from March 17 until August 25, 1977.

Contents

Premise

The series is about three young doctors working at a clinic in Southern California. [1]

Cast

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1"The Sound of Sunlight"Unknown Worley Thorne March 17, 1977 (1977-03-17)
A deaf woman gets new problems when her hearing is restored.
2"The Witch of Four West"UnknownUnknownMarch 24, 1977 (1977-03-24)
Janet gets a patient who is devoted to faith healing. A tennis pro could lose a leg because of cancer.
3"A Red Blanket for the City"UnknownJames MenziesMarch 31, 1977 (1977-03-31)
A wealthy patron blames Sam for his daughter's paralysis.
4"King Solomon's Kid (a.k.a. Turnabout)"Unknown Robert Lewin April 7, 1977 (1977-04-07)
A woman could lose custody of her adopted child because of an incurable illness.
5"Intensive Caring"Unknown William Froug April 14, 1977 (1977-04-14)
Janet's boyfriend turns to alcohol after failing as a doctor.
6"Risks"UnknownRobert Lewin and John BlochJune 30, 1977 (1977-06-30)
Janet, Sam and Phil risks their careers to help three patients.
7"The Mermaid"UnknownUnknownJuly 7, 1977 (1977-07-07)
An East German swimmer is discovered to be transsexual after he is hospitalized because of a pool accident.
8"The Devil & The Deep Blue Sea"UnknownRichard FielderJuly 14, 1977 (1977-07-14)
Sam's new patient is the husband of the woman he has been seeing.
9"My Physician, My Friend (1)"UnknownUnknownAugust 11, 1977 (1977-08-11)
Janet thinks she might have breast cancer. Phil's patient is a former girlfriend who is now a nun.
10"My Physician, My Friend (2)"UnknownUnknownAugust 18, 1977 (1977-08-18)
Janet keeps busy with work while preparing for her own biopsy. Phil wants to find out why his former girlfriend has lost the will to live.
11"Pressure Cooker"UnknownLarry AlexanderAugust 25, 1977 (1977-08-25)
A veteran police officer tries to hide a bleeding ulcer because he fears premature retirement.
12"Tears for a Two Dollar Wine"TBDTBDUNAIRED
Sam's foster mother fights for control of the family winery.
13"Sticks and Stones"TBDTim MaschlerUNAIRED

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References

  1. IMDb. "Westside Medical - Plot Summary". IMDb. Retrieved 2013-01-14.