Strong Medicine Shock (Season 2, Episode 18)
TV-14
TV Episode | Drama

Strong Medicine

Shock (Season 2, Episode 18)

TV-14

TV Episode | Drama

A nurses' strike affects the hospital which forces Dana to withhold an experimental treatment for a sick baby and delays a medical procedure for an abused patient of Lu's.

Director

Mike Fash

Producer

Rick Alexander

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 13, 2002

Release date

Jan 13, 2002 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

10 wins & 18 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
32 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)
Janine Turner Dr. Dana Stowe Dr. Dana Stowe See fewer	Cliffhanger (1993)
Brennan Elliott Dr. Nick Biancavilla Dr. Nick Biancavilla See fewer	UnREAL (2015)
Philip Casnoff Chief of Staff Dr. Robert Jackson Chief of Staff Dr. Robert Jackson See fewer	Strong Medicine (2000)
Americus Abesamis Dr. Americus Dr. Americus See fewer	Dok Sauvage: Man of Copper (2022)
Nikita Ager Nurse Julie Masters Nurse Julie Masters See fewer	Cooties (2014)
Tammy Blue ER / Clinic Nurse ER / Clinic Nurse See fewer	Strong Medicine (2000)
Donna Burns Actress Actress See fewer	A Strange Arrangement (2013)
Anne Gee Byrd Martha Edwards Martha Edwards See fewer	8MM (1999)
Emy Coligado Nurse Betsy Welling Nurse Betsy Welling See fewer	The Three Stooges (2012)
Alex Dean Actor Actor See fewer	Strong Medicine (2000)
Trie Donovan Melissa Melissa See fewer	CAT. 8 (2013)
Linda Engle Actress Actress See fewer	Strong Medicine (2000)
Terrence Flack E.R. Dr. Terence E.R. Dr. Terence See fewer	Criminal Minds (2005)
Nicole Forester Heather Grimes Heather Grimes See fewer	Jack Reacher (2012)
Jonathan Fraser Dr. Landgraff Dr. Landgraff See fewer	Swordfish (2001)
Michelle Gardner Janelle (as Michelle L. Gardner) Janelle (as Michelle L. Gardner) See fewer	Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Jeremy Guskin Med Student Mayer Med Student Mayer See fewer	Art School Confidential (2006)
Randy Hale Actor Actor See fewer	Strong Medicine (2000)
James Logan Paramedic Smith Paramedic Smith See fewer	Undying (2024)
Hugh Long Actor Actor See fewer	The Fighter (I) (2010)
Eric Lutes Trevor Trevor See fewer	Caroline in the City (1995)
Justine Miceli Annie Dantona Annie Dantona See fewer	NYPD Blue (1993)
Drew Mullins Actor Actor See fewer	Strong Medicine (2000)
Bobby Pappas Actor Actor See fewer	Longshot (2001)
Rodney Rowland Jake Dantona (as Rod Rowland) Jake Dantona (as Rod Rowland) See fewer	The Walking Dead (2010)
Mandy June Turpin Alice Alice See fewer	Nashville (2012)
Isabel Landof Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited) See fewer	Bill the Intern (2003)
Roberta Maehl Striking Nurse (uncredited) Striking Nurse (uncredited) See fewer	Bring the Funny (2019)
Racheal Seymour Striking Nurse (uncredited) Striking Nurse (uncredited) See fewer	The Rookie (2018)