Roy Wood Jr. teams with a former physician assistant on an NBC medical comedy

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Physician assistant-turned-screenwriter Carolyn Pierre-Outlar's web series, Rhonda Mitchell M.D., is set to become an NBC series. The untitled project focuses on an overbearing doctor after she takes over her father’s Harlem-based practice and struggles to balance her personal and professional life while managing an irreverent group of patients and co-workers.