USC Medical Center

USC Medical Center, also known as Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center, County/USC or LAMed, is a teaching hospital located in Los Angeles, California. It is also a Level-I Trauma Center.

Notable Staff

 * Dr. James Peterson (former Attending Emergency Medicine Physician

Notable Alumni

 * Dr. James Peterson completed his emergency medicine residency and critical care fellowship.

Notes and Trivia

 * LAMed was first mentioned in season two when Miranda Bailey was weighing her fellowship program options and Richard Webber believed she was being wooed.
 * According to Charlotte King, there are other hotshot doctors in line to run the emergency medicine department at USC; it was a selling point that allowed her to poach James from USC.