During her time working on the show, she pretended to undergo grueling rounds of chemotherapy and claimed the treatment cost her a kidney, a section of her tibia, and forced her to have an abortion. She also perpetuated a lie that her older brother Eric committed suicide, despite him being very much alive in Florida and working as a doctor. That was my coping and my way to feel safe and seen and heard.”įinch was hired to work on Grey’s Anatomy in 2014. Some people drink to hide or forget things. The best way I can explain it is when you experience a level of trauma a lot of people adopt a maladaptive coping mechanism. “I know it’s absolutely wrong what I did ,” she said. The former producer said that her stories about her medical history, abortion, and family suicide were fabricated as a way to cope with past trauma.
In an interview with The Ankler, Finch tells writer Peter Kiefer (who first broke the story in March), that what she did “was wrong” and not OK. Elisabeth Finch - the former Grey’s Anatomy writer accused of lying about her battle with cancer - admitted that she never had “any form of cancer.”
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