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{{Infobox television
  |  show_name = Marcus Welby, M.D.
  |  image = [[Image:Marcus Welby Intro Screen.jpg|270px]]
  |  caption = ''Marcus Welby, M.D.'' title card
  |  format = [[Medical drama]]
  |  creator = David Victor
  |  starring = [[Robert Young (actor)|Robert Young]]<br>[[James Brolin]]
  |  theme_music_composer = [[Leonard Rosenman]]
(contracted; show full)ften concerned a professional conflict between well-meaning physicians. Here, Dr. Welby's unorthodox way of treating patients was pitted against the more strait-laced methods of Dr. Steven Kiley ([[James Brolin]]). The catch with this particular program was that the roles were reversed in that Dr. Kiley was much younger than Dr. Welby. In the similar series ''[[Medical Center (TV series)|Medical Center]]'', it is the older doctor who is more orthodox and the younger who is radical.
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  The opening credits of "Welby" for each [[episode]] reminded viewers of the generation gap between the two doctors, Welby driving his long sedan and Kiley riding a motorcycle.



  Welby had served in the US Navy as a doctor during the war, and was a widower. He owned a sail boat and enjoyed the ocean.

The doctors worked alongside each other in their private practice in [[Santa Monica, California]], regularly working in conjunction with the nearby Lang Memorial Hospital. (This was later revealed in exterior shots to be the real-life St. John's Hospital and Health Center in Santa Monica, California now renamed simply as [[Saint John's Health Center]].) At the office, their l(contracted; show full)[[Category:Nielsen ratings winners]]
[[Category:Television series by NBC Universal Television]]
[[Category:Television shows set in California]]
[[Category:Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series winners]]

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