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Local doctors to appear on "Untold Stories of the ER"
First show to air Friday on TLC
Untold Stories
Statesboros Dr. Ruthie Crider, an emergency room physician at East Georgia Regional Medical Center, is shown in an episode of Untold Stories of the ER, that airs tonight at 9 p.m. on the TLC television channel. - photo by Special

Statesboro physicians Dr. C. Alan Scott and Dr. Ruthie Crider, emergency room physicians at East Georgia Regional Medical Center, will be starring in Season 12 of Untold Stories of the ER.

Both of their first new episodes will premiere on the TLC television channel this Friday, January 26, 2018 at 9 p.m., a second show featuring Dr. Scott will premiere on Friday, February 2, at 9 p.m., and a third episode featuring Dr. Crider will premiere on TLC on Friday, February 16, 2018 at 9 p.m.

Untold Stories of the ER is a docudrama television series during which real life emergency room doctors tell about their most puzzling cases. The series’ first aired in 2004 and is currently in its twelfth season.  It is filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Dr. Scott is the medical director of Emergency Services and an Emergency Medicine Physician at East Georgia Regional Medical Center with Georgia Emergency Associates.   Dr. Scott earned his medical degree from University of Missouri in Kansas City, Missouri and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee in Memphis, Tennessee.  He is double board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatric Medicine.  His affiliations include the Ogeechee River Medical Society and membership in the Medical Association of Georgia.  He has been on the staff of East Georgia Regional Medical Center since 2003.

Dr. Crider is a nationally board certified emergency room physician. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia in 1999 and her medical doctorate from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2003. She is a member of the Medical Association of Georgia, the Ogeechee River Medical Society and is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.  She has been on the staff of East Georgia Regional Medical Center since 2007.

Dr. Scott and his wife, Krista, reside in Statesboro.  Dr. Crider also resides in Statesboro and is married to Bill Crider and they have two sons, Billy, 9 and Bo, 8.        

 

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