Seattle is a city in Washington State, one of the 50 United States of America. It serves as the primary location for Grey's Anatomy and Station 19.
Medical Facilities[]
Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital[]
"A cutting-edge, research-oriented hospital with an advanced Level-I Trauma Center.", as described by Surgery Today[1]
Seattle Presbyterian Hospital[]
A rival teaching hospital to Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
Pacific Northwest General Hospital[]
A small teaching hospital with terrible reputation and results that was being improved under Chief of Staff Alex Karev's leadership until Catherine Fox purchased it and had it shut down.[2]
Roseridge Home for Extended Care[]
An assisted living facility that treats the sick and elderly.[3]
Redmond[]
Redmond is about an hour away from Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.[4]
County[]
County is mentioned sometimes, but has never been seen. In regards to the case of Gabriella Rivera, Meredith implied that the level of care provided at County is subpar.[5]
Seattle Cancer Center[]
A facility in Seattle specifically for treating cancer. Judge Brentner was treated there.[6]
Dillard Medical Center[]
A small medical facility that wasn't a trauma center and later closed down. Derek Shepherd died there.[7][8]
Bauer Army Medical Center[]
An army treatment center located just outside of Seattle.[9]
Rainier First Hospital[]
A hospital located on the outskirts of Seattle.[10]
Tourist Attractions[]
Space Needle[]
The Space Needle
The Space Needle is a tower in Seattle, Washington, and is a major landmark of the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and a symbol of Seattle. From the top of the Needle, you can see Elliott Bay.
It is seen in most episodes of Grey's Anatomy but it's not mentioned often.[source?]
Sporting Teams[]
Seattle Mariners[]
2004 Seattle Mariners
Seattle Mariners are a baseball team in Seattle.
In Emerald City Bar, there was a calendar with a picture of the Seattle Mariners behind the table that Dennison Duquette, Sr. and Izzie Stevens sat at. Atticus Lincoln was a part of the team's medical staff as an orthopedic surgeon.
Television News Stations[]
2 KDNV[]
Joe turned on the television just as the interns were paged to the hospital. The television showed the wreckage (live) of when a boy tried to outrun a train and crashed, resulting in a lot of wreckage and casualties.[11]
Komo 4 News[]
Komo 4 News reported on a ferry crash. The station appeared on a Seattle Grace Hospital television and was viewed by Cristina, Webber, and a room full of anxious patients.[12] This ABC affiliate is the only real Seattle-Area channel to make an appearance on the show.
KOYF 8 News[]
KOYF 8 was shown reporting on the mall explosion. A few different TVs in the hospital were tuned to that station to watch the news reports.[13]
Bailey watched a news report on the Mt. Baker fire, as reported by KOYF 8.[14]
Eyewitness News 8[]
Miguel from Eyewitness News 8 came to Kaminski's, which was on fire, to interview firefighters and the owners of the restaurant.[15]
Publications[]
Northwest LIFE[]
Northwest Life is a broadsheet newspaper that George O'Malley was reading in season three of Grey's Anatomy.[source?]
While the other interns were debating over who was crazier Izzie or Meredith in the locker room (Meredith for not telling Derek she broke up with Finn or Izzie for not cashing in her big giant check), George was reading the newspaper.[16]
Seattle Post Gazette[]
On March 14, 2003, a medical correspondent named James Smith wrote an article called "Grace gets her man; Webber accepts chief position". In the article, the board ...could not be happier about having a surgeon of Dr. Webber's caliber. The article mentioned that Webber got into the surgical program in one of the most competitive years and Webber said that if one or two of his Manhattan colleagues came to Seattle, it would be nice to see how their attitudes spark things.[source?]
Star Scopes[]
In order to try to make Denny feel better, Izzie bought him some very expensive chocolate and the Star Scopes tabloid.[17]
Notes and Trivia[]
- It holds some of the world's most capable surgeons, most of whom work at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
- On average, seven babies are surrendered at fire stations around the city annually.[18]
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