Dr Pete Wilder is a character on the Grey's Anatomy spin-off Private Practice.
11 Facts About Pete Wilder
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Pete Wilder graduated from medical school and practiced traditional western medicine for a number of years before spending five years in China studying alternative medicine.
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Pete Wilder has lectured locally and internationally on the subject of Oriental and Eastern Medicine.
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Addison seems open to pursuing a relationship with Pete Wilder, but Sam cautions her, claiming that Pete Wilder is a serial monogamist, who has been unable to emotionally connect with any woman since his wife's death.
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In "The Other Side of This Life," Sam stated that Pete Wilder's wife had died eight years prior.
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Pete Wilder eventually tells Addison that he went to bed with his wife on a Tuesday night and when he awoke the following Wednesday morning, she was dead.
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Pete Wilder later reveals to Violet that at the time of Anna's death, they had been trying to conceive a child.
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Later, Pete Wilder told Meg, who has a smoking habit, that his wife was a smoker and she didn't quit the habit before she died.
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Violet bolted from the ceremony halfway down the aisle, but was wordlessly convinced by Pete Wilder to come back and the two were wed.
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Violet and Pete Wilder try to make it work but Violet doesn't want him to hate her as he did hate his deceased wife.
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Pete Wilder has a second heart attack while jogging and dies off camera.