ENCORE: Behind the scenes of The Pitt: A physician’s take on bringing accuracy to TV medicine

One of this year’s most talked-about shows is The Pitt, a critically acclaimed HBO Max medical drama starring Noah Wyle of ER fame. Touted as one of the most realistic portrayals of an emergency department, the series recently earned multiple Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series and Best Lead Actor.In this episode of the Gist Healthcare podcast, host J. Carlisle Larsen speaks with Sylvia Owusu-Ansah, MD, a medical consultant for the show who helped shape key storylines. Dr. Owusu-Ansah is an associate professor of pediatrics and emergency medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and serves as director of EMS at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.