The Good Doctor show Features an autistic surgeon with savant syndrome. While praised for increasing visibility, this portrayal has been critiqued by some autistic viewers for perpetuating certain stereotypes.
The Good Doctor

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Features an autistic surgeon with savant syndrome. While praised for increasing visibility, this portrayal has been critiqued by some autistic viewers for perpetuating certain stereotypes.

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