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Dr. Derek Shepherd Has Died. World-renowned brain surgeon Derek Shepherd has died. The talented doctor, whose car was broadsided after he helped to rescue victims of another accident, died Thursday shortly after doctors failed to properly diagnose the extent of his injuries.
Derek Christopher Shepherd, M.D. , also referred to as  McDreamy , is a fictional surgeon from the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy, portrayed by actor Patrick Dempsey. He made his first appearance during . A Hard Day's Night , which was broadcast on March 27, 2005.Derek was formerly married to Dr. Addison Montgomery (Kate Walsh) for 12 years before their divorce in 2006. Before his death in 2015, Derek was happily married to his longtime girlfriend Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo).e made his first appearance during . A Hard Day's Night , which was broadcast on March 27, 2005. Derek was formerly married to Dr. Addison Montgomery (Kate Walsh) for 12 years before their divorce in 2006. Before his death in 2015, Derek was happily married to his longtime girlfriend Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo).