CBS’s Y&R is a Daytime giant that boasts of arguably the most talented star cast. Now, The Young And The Restless Comings and Goings reveal that the soap is all set to bring in yet another actor to portray the role of a doctor! And no, the makers are not trying to replace their current Dr. Alan Laurent. The part is of a female medical professional!

The Y&R updates reveal that the makers of the show have put out a casting call for the said part. the character, as of now, is being called Dr. Bauer. She is described as a professional who takes her job very seriously. But the professionalism does not shadow her humane nature. She approaches her patients and their families with utmost empathy.

The Young And The Restless Comings and Goings reveal that the casting calls for a female actor in the age bracket of mid-40s-50s. As of now, there are no updates on how long the role will last – whether it is a contract role or a recurring role. But the profile does sound interesting. So, we wonder which storyline this new Dr. Bauer will be introduced in.

Furthermore, which characters will she cross paths with? Although, if we had to take a guess, there is a possibility that she may become a part of Nick and Sharon’s story. We know Sharon’s new bipolar medication is not working for her. Moreover, the summer sweeps indicate that her mental health could take a dangerous turn.

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Thus, there is a chance that Dr. Bauer could come in as Sharon’s new doctor. And if she stays on the canvas long enough, maybe some sparks could even fly between her and Nick Newman! So, stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily for more The Young And The Restless Comings and Goings, and other updates on that! Meanwhile, tell us in the comments if you think an existing Daytime actress would suit this role!