Paulyne Wei

After a tragic accident, one of Joan's oldest friends is rushed to Minneapolis to be treated by her, forcing Amy to confront her about her illness. Richard and TJ find themselves at odds when they treat a tech bro who thrives on pushing boundaries. Michael tries to pick up the pieces in the wake of his fractured marriage.

A shocking turn of events ensues when Amy and Jake treat an expectant mother injured during a robbery. Michael is challenged to open up when Katie's therapist invites him and Amy to a session. TJ and Sonya help Julie navigate a mysterious illness and an unexpected romance.

Charlie fights for his life at Westside with Hannah by his side. The Board launches an internal investigation into Brian Clark's resignation, putting everyone in the hot seat and motivating Amy to figure out what happened before the hospital can make her a scapegoat. A familiar face returns to Westside and Amy is not happy about it.

The search for Amy's hacker intensifies when the hospital finally brings in the FBI. Hannah, devastated by the death of her patient, works with Amy to treat a sick older man whose daughter believes has been poisoned. Meanwhile, Sonya and TJ examine middle school kids for scoliosis, and discover a child with a different ailment and a home situation that may've caused it to get much worse.

A patient forces Amy to confront the realities of medical tourism, TJ helps a veteran with his prosthetic and Joan drops a bombshell.

After receiving tragic news, Jake refuses to give up on a beloved patient, landing himself in conflict with several Westside surgeons and when Amy's neuro tests elicit memories of Danny, she pushes herself too far. Also, TJ and Sonya treat Dr. Peter Douglas for a painful condition and learn more about him than they ever wanted to know.