It is Neela's first day back at the ER and Pratt expects the interns to take a large patient load during their shifts, tracking their output. Lewis takes the vacant ER chief position and offers Neela an ER internship at County. Howard resigns his position after Abby tries to discuss his OCD. Corday is disciplined over her illegal surgery, and instead of taking a non-tenure track position, she decides to call it quits and return to England. Two small children are rushed to the ER after falling from a third story window, allegedly escaping their mother's violent, abusive ex-husband however, additional facts reveal a different cause. Carter discovers Ray's unusual living conditions.
Neela looks for employment without much success before taking a job far below her expectations. Abby notices problems with fellow intern Howard. Abby and Ray argue on the course of treatment of an altered bicycle messenger. Dubenko as County reels under the weight of a busy 4th of July caseload, and Carter then convinces Corday to perform an illegal transplant operation between two HIV+ men. Neela gets a surprise visit but little support from her domineering, old-school parents and fails in her attempt to get a job at County.Ĭorday angrily confronts Weaver on the hiring of Dr. Kovač makes an honest confession to a returning Sam.
Then a gay-bashing crime unites the medical team behind her. Abby deals with resentful nurses while trying to follow Weaver's advice while tending to a young woman kidnapped and forced into sexual slavery. Ray Barnett.Ĭarter suffers with insomnia and depression over his separation from Kem and crosses some lines while treating an injured Iraq War veteran. Tired of his endless fight, the man decides to let himself bleed out rather than be treated and have to face more problems down the line he ultimately bleeds out, using suction to keep from drowning in his blood at the same time. Abby also treats a man with recurring tonsil cancer who starts bleeding from the mouth.
After doing a brief shift as a nurse to help with Pratt, Chen and Elgin's absence, Abby starts her career as a doctor by dealing with a drug-smuggling patient, ultimately convincing the girl to give up the drugs on her own rather than undergo a far more invasive cavity search. Carter and Kem say goodbye to their son and Kem leaves Chicago. Three new interns, including Abby and Ray Barnett, arrive at County. Kovač attempts to persuade Sam to return to County after receiving a phone call from Sam's son Alex during their trip to Louisville. Elgin dies but both Pratt and Chen require surgery to survive. Pratt, Chen, and Elgin are rescued after crashing into the Chicago River. Louise Fletcher as Roberta 'Birdie' Chadwick įormer executive producer Lydia Woodward returns as a consultant producer and writer.Donal Logue as (Flight Nurse) Chuck Martin.Montae Russell as Paramedic Dwight Zadro.Emily Wagner as Paramedic Doris Pickman.China Shavers as Olivia Evans from Ceasefire.Jordan Calloway as Hospital Volunteer K.J.Mädchen Amick as Social Worker Wendall Meade.Abraham Benrubi as Desk Clerk Jerry Markovic.Giovannie Espiritu as Ludlow - Medical Student.Eion Bailey as Jake Scanlon – Medical Student.Sara Gilbert as Jane Figler – Fourth-year Medical Student.Lucien Dubenko – Attending Surgeon, later Chief of Surgery Donald Anspaugh – Surgeon and Hospital Board Member Linda Cardellini as Nurse Samantha Taggart.Jing-Mei Chen – Attending Physician (episodes 1-9) Susan Lewis – Chief of Emergency Medicine Elizabeth Corday – Chief of Surgery (episodes 1-4) Elsewhere Lewis is promoted to ER Chief, Abby and Neela begin their internships along with newcomer Ray Barnett, Carter and Lewis compete for tenure, Weaver finally meets her biological mother, Kovač and Sam’s relationship deteriorates and Gallant makes an unexpected return from Iraq.
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Several long term characters exit the series including Corday who quits after performing an illegal operation, Chen leaves to care for her ailing father and Carter also departs the ER to return to Africa with Kem.