‘I actively avoided playing a doctor’: ‘The Pitt’ and ‘ER’ star Noah Wyle on why he’s glad he made a career U-turn

A doctor desperately performs chest compressions to keep a young girl alive. In another hospital room, an intern nervously slices into a patient’s abdomen. Around the corner, one brave medic donates their own blood to save a woman who’s bleeding out. Out in the waiting room, scores of sick, frustrated people demand to know when they’ll be seen.