Strong Medicine It Takes a Clinic (Season 6, Episode 12)
TV-14
TV Episode | Drama

Strong Medicine

It Takes a Clinic (Season 6, Episode 12)

TV-14

TV Episode | Drama

Dylan treats a governor who is in poor health and Lu seeks her help to prevent a mentally impaired inmate from being executed; Peter forms a boot camp for young fathers.

Director

Catherine Jelski

Writers

Whoopi Goldberg (created by) | Tammy Ader (created by) | Darin Goldberg (written by) | Shelley Meals (written by)

Producers

Darin Goldberg | Shelley Meals

Cinematographer

Dennis J. Laine

Editor

Peter Basinski

Casting Director

Lori Sugar

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 18, 2005

Release date

Sep 18, 2005 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

10 wins & 18 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
22 cast members

Name	Known for
Rosa Blasi Dr. Luisa Delgado Dr. Luisa Delgado See fewer	Strong Medicine (2000)
Jenifer Lewis Lana Hawkins Lana Hawkins See fewer	The Princess and the Frog (2009)
Josh Coxx Midwife Peter Riggs, R.N. Midwife Peter Riggs, R.N. See fewer	Strong Medicine (2000)
Tamera Mowry-Housley Dr. Kayla Thorton (as Tamera Mowry) Dr. Kayla Thorton (as Tamera Mowry) See fewer	Sister, Sister (1994)
Ricky Schroder Dr. Dylan West (as Rick Schroder) Dr. Dylan West (as Rick Schroder) See fewer	Black Cloud (2004)
Kristen Ariza Sahar Sahar See fewer	StartUp (2016)
Noel Arthur Kadeem Kadeem See fewer	Good Trouble (2019)
Jon Bradford Paramedic Newton Paramedic Newton See fewer	Polish Wedding (1998)
Derrick Brenner Governor's Aid Governor's Aid See fewer	The Good Shepherd (2006)
Andrea Chowdhury Governor's Aide Governor's Aide See fewer	Space Jam (1996)
Shahine Ezell Chale Chale See fewer	Valentine's Day (I) (2010)
Sylvie Forrest Nurse Nurse See fewer	Strong Medicine (2000)
Gloria Garayua Jasmine Jasmine See fewer	Maid (2021)
John Griffin Paramedic Newton Paramedic Newton See fewer	Call Me Kat (2021)
Harriet Sansom Harris Governer Barbara Curtis Governer Barbara Curtis See fewer	Licorice Pizza (2021)
Jon Hershfield Paramedic Gordon Paramedic Gordon See fewer	In & Out (1997)
Ryan Pickett Young Handsome Doctor Young Handsome Doctor See fewer	Look (I) (2009)
Bob Rumnock Dr. Jiles Dr. Jiles See fewer	G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)
Mark Edward Smith Dr. Paul Norling Dr. Paul Norling See fewer	Ray Donovan (2013)
Tonya Staten Paramedic Sandy Paramedic Sandy See fewer	The Skeleton Key (2005)
Gustavo Vargas Javier Javier See fewer	La La Land (2016)
Matthew Yang King Dr. Matt Linn Dr. Matt Linn See fewer	Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024)