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Help identify this patient: Olive View-UCLA Medical Center seeks the public’s aid

Olive View–UCLA Medical Center

Found in Santa Monica on April 13, the unidentified woman has distinct tattoos.

Authorities at Olive View–UCLA Medical Center are turning to the public for assistance in identifying a female patient who has remained hospitalized and unidentified for nearly three weeks.

The woman was originally discovered in the City of Santa Monica before being transported to the Sylmar-based public hospital on April 13. Medical staff describes the patient as being approximately 60 years old, standing 5 feet 2 inches tall, and weighing 112 pounds.

Hospital officials highlighted several distinct features that may help family or friends recognize her:

  • Tattoos: A dreamcatcher design on her left shoulder featuring the words “Seaurchin Hawk,” and a red rose, roughly two inches in diameter, located above her left breast.
  • Physical Description: She has blue eyes and dark brown hair, though her head is currently shaved for medical reasons.

L.A. Health Services, which operates the facility, is urging anyone with information regarding the woman’s identity to contact their social work team.During standard business hours (Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), the public can reach Andrea D. Rios, LCSW, at (747) 210-3933 or (747) 210-4236. For calls placed during the weekend or evening hours, the Department of Emergency Medicine Social Work can be reached at (747) 210-4777.

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