Who becomes Chief of Surgery after Bailey?

In the fifteenth-season premiere, Alex becomes interim Chief of Surgery after Miranda Bailey takes a sabbatical. In the sixteenth season, Alex leaves the hospital to be with Izzie Stevens and their children making his final appearance in the season 16 episode "Leave a Light On."
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Who is Chief of Surgery after Bailey?

6 Alex Karev

Alex first serves as Interim Chief when Bailey goes on a sabbatical.
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Does Meredith become Chief of Surgery?

With the support of Alex, Meredith returns to Seattle with the children and is later appointed Chief of General Surgery by Bailey.
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Who becomes the new Chief of Surgery in GREY's anatomy?

Owen Hunt formally resigned as chief in She's Leaving Home after a tenure of five years. Richard Webber served as chief again, temporarily, and then stepped down when the board appointed Miranda Bailey in Sledgehammer.
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Does Burke became Chief of surgery?

Until their secret was revealed, Burke was set to become the next Chief of Surgery, but now he has to compete with his fellow attendings for the position. He recovered full use of his hand after being operated on by Dr. Derek Shepherd. Burke wins a Harper Avery.
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Bailey is first female chief of surgery



Who is the Chief of surgery in GREY's Anatomy season 17?

The chief of general surgery (Ellen Pompeo) “is deep in the work that doctors in this country are doing right now, which is trying hard to save the lives of people who have COVID,” Vernoff previews.
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Does Alex Karev become Chief of surgery?

In the fifteenth-season premiere, Alex becomes interim Chief of Surgery after Miranda Bailey takes a sabbatical. In the sixteenth season, Alex leaves the hospital to be with Izzie Stevens and their children making his final appearance in the season 16 episode "Leave a Light On."
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Does Richard become Chief again?

Webber takes his position back as chief in season 7 but eventually resigns again in season 8 in order to protect Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo). He goes back to being General Surgery attending, although all the staff still calls him "Chief" due to his history.
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What episode of GREY's anatomy does Alex become Chief?

Still a bit drunk and tan from vacation, Alex becomes interim chief after Dr. Bailey decides to take a break from her administrative duties, much to Meredith's chagrin.
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Does Derek become Chief of surgery?

Becoming the Chief of Surgery

While Richard was getting treatment for his alcoholism, Derek became Chief of Surgery. The job required more paperwork and less surgery than he thought, and after being in the shooting he was very cautious and didn't want that responsibility, which led to his resignation.
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Does Burke come back?

While mentioned in passing throughout later seasons, Burke officially returns in the tenth season in order to conclude Cristina Yang's departure from the series.
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Does Bailey become Chief resident?

Becoming Chief Resident

The Chief justified his decision by saying he didn't want Bailey to get caught up in the paperwork, and that she was too good a surgeon for that. Bailey was not entirely happy with his decision. After seeing Callie struggling due to the situation with George, Bailey elected to be her number two.
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Does Avery become Chief?

He specializes in plastic surgery after working with chief Mark Sloan (Eric Dane) in season 7, and later became chief of the department himself.
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Does April become Chief of general surgery?

Well, that escalated quickly. April Kepner is now the interim chief of general surgery and the attendings are not enthused.
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Who is Chief of general surgery in season 14?

Miranda Bailey

In season 14, Miranda battles a series of personal challenges while helming Grey Sloan as the chief.
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Who becomes Chief of surgery in season 9?

Jackson decides the Foundation has to listen to the board and not vice versa. He reinstitutes Owen as Chief of Surgery and the board decides to rename the hospital to "Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital".
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Does Harper Avery fire Bailey?

Bailey is confronted by Dr. Harper from the Harper Avery Foundation about all the changes that have been made to the hospital and Harper threatens to withdraw all funding from the foundation; when Bailey stands up to him, Harper fires her.
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Do Catherine and Richard get divorced?

After a series of petty moves, Catherine Fox was spurned by her husband. After buying and dissolving Pac-North led to a huge rift in her marriage with Richard, the two decided to separate.
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What happens to Rebecca Pope?

She was brought to Seattle Grace Hospital where she bonded with Alex but later left when she recovered her memories. She later reappeared and although they loved each other, she slit her wrists and almost died, thus Alex was forced to have her transferred to a psychiatric facility.
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Who becomes Chief resident?

April also impresses Owen Hunt (Kevin McKidd) and she is ultimately granted the position of Chief Resident in the season seven finale. Many become upset with Owen's decision.
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Who becomes Chief resident after April?

10 Owen Was April's Boss

Richard then appointed Owen as his successor. Owen was surprisingly adept at being Chief, as he was fair but tough, and stood by the decisions he made.
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Is Alex Karev a good Chief?

2 Being The Chief

Alex Karev was the interim Chief of surgery for six months at Grey-Sloan Memorial Hospital. Although he struggled to adapt in the beginning, Alex became one of the best leaders in the hospital. Even Miranda Bailey grudgingly accepted that he had done good work and that she was proud of him.
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Why was Dr Burke fired?

Washington, who played Dr. Preston Burke on the medical drama, was fired from Grey's back in 2007 after using a homophobic slur on set. He denied at the time that the slur was directed at anybody in particular, though many felt the outburst was aimed at costar T.R. Knight's sexuality.
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