
In Season 16, after experiencing menopausal symptoms, she learns that she is pregnant, but she later loses the baby to a miscarriage. In Season 15, Bailey takes a sabbatical from her position as Chief of Surgery and asks Ben to take a break from their marriage, though they eventually reconcile. In Season 14, she suffers a heart attack due to all her stress in her life, notably the hospital hacking and Ben making a career change for the third time. In Season 12, Bailey is named Chief of Surgery, making her the first female chief in the hospital's history. Ultimately, Bailey decides to start taking a medication that will help control it.

In Season 10, Bailey discovers that she has OCD and is forced to work with an occupational therapist to control her disorder. After having a short-lived relationship with a nurse, Eli, she dates anesthesiologist Ben Warren, whom she eventually marries. She goes through a divorce in Season 5 and turns down a fellowship in pediatric surgery because she would be a single mother and would not raise her child with extended hours as a pediatric fellow.

Further information: List of Grey's Anatomy cast members Chiefs of Surgery Nameġ, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18Ĭhief of Surgery, Attending General Surgeon, Member of the Board, Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital Shareholder, Former Chief ResidentĪ general surgery resident at Seattle Grace Hospital, Miranda Bailey initially gives a cold, oppressive impression, earning her the nickname "The Nazi." However, her attitude has since softened, and she has developed a maternal demeanor towards the residents in the hospital.
