An actress who has co-starred in NBC’s "Law & Order" and “Law & Order: LA” has been tapped for a lead role in NBC’s medical drama pilot "Do No Harm," reports Deadline.com.

Alana De La Garza joins a cast that also includes British actress Ruta Gedmintas. The pilot is written by David Schulner and directed by Michael Mayer, the story reports.

The project is about a neurosurgeon who deals with a dangerous alter-ego, the story says. De La Garza will play Dr. Lena Steck, a fellow neurosurgeon who has chemistry with the lead character, the story notes.