Cristina Yang

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Cristina Yang is a fiercely ambitious and brilliant cardiothoracic surgeon known for her competitive drive, emotional complexity, and central role in the medical drama series Grey’s Anatomy.

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Cristina Yang canonical 14
Dr. Cristina Yang in Grey's Anatomy 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
surgeon
television character
appearsIn Grey’s Anatomy
surface form: Grey's Anatomy
awardInStory Harper Avery–style prestigious surgical recognition (within narrative)
closeFriendOf Meredith Grey
creator Shonda Rhimes
education Smith College
Stanford Medicine
surface form: Stanford University School of Medicine
ethnicity Korean American
familyName Yang
fictionalUniverse Grey’s Anatomy
surface form: Grey's Anatomy universe
firstAppearance Grey's Anatomy, season 1, episode 1
friendshipType person
fullName Cristina Yang self-link
gender female
givenName Cristina
hasMentor Preston Burke
Richard Webber
hasRelationshipType complex romantic relationships
knownFor cardiac innovation
intense competitiveness
strong work ethic
surgical excellence
languageSpoken English
lastRegularAppearance Grey’s Anatomy
surface form: Grey's Anatomy, season 10
laterResidence Zurich, Switzerland (fictional setting)
mentorOf Shane Ross
narrativeRole main character in Grey's Anatomy
nationality Korean American
occupation attending surgeon
cardiothoracic surgeon
medical intern
physician
surgical fellow
surgical resident
personalityTrait ambitious
competitive
driven
emotionally complex
portrayedBy Sandra Oh
residence Seattle, Washington, United States
surface form: Seattle, Washington (fictional setting)
romanticallyInvolvedWith Owen Hunt
Preston Burke
specialization cardiothoracic surgery
worksAt Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital
Klausman Institute for Medical Research
Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital
surface form: Seattle Grace Hospital

Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital
surface form: Seattle Grace Mercy West Hospital

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Grey’s Anatomy character Cristina Yang
Alex Karev colleague Cristina Yang
Richard Webber mentorOf Cristina Yang
Sandra Oh characterRole Cristina Yang
this entity surface form: Dr. Cristina Yang in Grey's Anatomy
Meredith Grey closeFriend Cristina Yang
Cristina Yang fullName Cristina Yang self-link
Owen Hunt spouse Cristina Yang
Owen Hunt romanticPartner Cristina Yang
Teddy Altman mentorOf Cristina Yang
Teddy Altman friendOf Cristina Yang
George O’Malley hasFriend Cristina Yang
Izzie Stevens hasFriend Cristina Yang
Izzie Stevens closeColleague Cristina Yang
Miranda Bailey mentorOf Cristina Yang