Jing-Mei Chen, M D is a fictional character from the medical drama series ER, portrayed by Ming-Na Wen.
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10 Facts About Jing-Mei Chen
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Jing-Mei Chen's departs the series towards the end of the first season, before returning as a main cast member part way through the sixth season, remaining until the middle of the eleventh season.
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Jing-Mei Chen's arrives in the middle of season one as an eager young medical student ready to learn, only to quit near the end of the season after almost killing a man by trying to insert a central line into his chest.
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Jing-Mei Chen's was revealed to have been very wealthy early in her appearances, since both of her parents were doctors; her mother was chief of surgery at another hospital.
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Jing-Mei Chen's then realized that she had a talent for medicine, and her erstwhile rival John Carter was happy to see her back.
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Jing-Mei Chen supported Carter as he recovered from the same near-fatal stabbing that had led to the death of talented medical student Lucy Knight, and was part of the group who confronted him about his drug addiction and successfully convinced him to attend a rehab facility in Atlanta.
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Jing-Mei Chen reciprocated, and the possibility of a romance was briefly explored.
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In Season 7, Jing-Mei Chen reveals to Dr Kerry Weaver that she is pregnant with Nurse Frank Bacon's child, when Kerry informs her that she is a candidate for Chief Resident next year.
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Jing-Mei Chen's gives birth to a baby boy on Christmas Eve, accompanied by her longtime friend John Carter.
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Jing-Mei Chen did not return to the series after this, and was never mentioned again by any of the other characters.
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