Dr. Shaun Murphy (played by Freddie Highmore) stars in ABC’s The Good Doctor, a television drama that centers around an autistic surgeon whose job at the hospital was frequently threatened and would be lost if it were not for the practical and emotional support from the hospital president. I don’t know how many “Doctor Murphys”
Autism spectrum disorder and medicine: strengths, challenges, and stories originally appeared in KevinMD.com.