
Dr. Melissa "Mel" King
Played by Taylor Dearden
Second-Year Resident. Growing up with a twin sister who is on the autism spectrum, Dr. King was inspired to pursue medicine and driven to advocate for autism awareness. Despite facing personal tragedies, Dr. King now balances caregiving for her sister with her career as a doctor.
About the Series
The Pitt
The staff of Pittsburgh’s Trauma Medical Center work around the clock to save lives in an overcrowded and underfunded emergency department.