Margaret Goodwin

"So if Miranda Bailey tells me I need to meet a young surgeon, then it's obvious I need to meet them. Still, before we go any further, I need to know how serious you are about our program, moving to Boston."

- Margaret Goodwin to Meredith Grey

Margaret Goodwin is a award-winning attending general surgeon and program director working at Brigham and Women's Hospital.

History
Dr. Goodwin was one of the program directors wooing Meredith Grey to join her general surgery program at Brigham and Women's Hospital after Meredith completes her residency.

During the Holly Wheeler case, Dr. Goodwin was very understanding when Meredith canceled her interview three times to tend to Holly. After Holly was discharged from Seattle Grace Mercy West's surgical services, Dr. Goodwin met with Meredith and interviewed her for an attending position.

Career
Dr. Goodwin is an attending general surgeon and the general surgery program director at Brigham and Women's Hospital.

In 1996, she was awarded a Harper Avery for excellence and innovation in surgery.

Notes and Trivia

 * Dr. Goodwin seems to have a prior relationship with Miranda Bailey, as it was Miranda's recommendation that facilitated the interview with Meredith.
 * Dr. Goodwin runs the best general surgery program in the country.