Dr. Matt Cooper is a cardiologist at Gaffney Chicago Medical Center. He is portrayed by Michael Rady.
Season 7
You Can't Always Trust What You See
Unbeknownst to Matt, Sharon Goodwin instructs Will Halstead to open an investigation into Matt's pushing of the Vas-COM. Will's suspicions are confirmed on several occasions when Matt suggests the use of the device.
Secret Santa Has a Gift for You
Matt and Jessa Rinaldi are arrested by the FBI for fraud after Goodwin reports him for taking kickbacks to advocate for the use of the Vas-COM device, even when patients did not need them or when there was a cheaper alternative.
During this episode, Cooper also suffers a heart attack after overdosing on cocaine.
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished... in Chicago
Cooper has been released on bail pending the FBI investigation. At the end of the episode he challenges Goodwin to come at him with all she has.
Notes and Trivia
- For a brief time he dated Will Halstead's cousin Moira[1].
Appearances
Season 7 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
You Can't Always Trust What You See | To Lean In, or To Let Go | Be the Change You Want to See | Status Quo, aka the Mess We're In | Change Is a Tough Pill to Swallow |
When You're a Hammer, Everything's a Nail | A Square Peg in a Round Hole | Just as a Snake Sheds Its Skin | Secret Santa Has a Gift For You | No Good Deed Goes Unpunished... in Chicago |
The Things We Thought We Left Behind | What You Don't Know Can't Hurt You | Reality Leaves a Lot to the Imagination | All The Things That Could Have Been | Things Meant to Be Bent Not Broken |
May Your Choices Reflect Hope, Not Fear | If You Love Someone, Set Them Free | Judge Not, For You Will Be Judged | Like a Phoenix Rising from the Ashes | End of the Day, Anything Can Happen |
Lying Doesn't Protect You from the Truth | And Now We Come to the End |