Dr. Loretta Wade
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Dr. Loretta Wade is the fictional medical examiner on the television series "NCIS: New Orleans," known for her expertise, compassion, and steady presence in the team’s investigations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dr. Loretta Wade canonical | 2 |
| Dr. Loretta Wade in NCIS: New Orleans | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13258069 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dr. Loretta Wade Context triple: [CCH Pounder, playedCharacter, Dr. Loretta Wade]
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A.
Dr. Susan McAlester
Dr. Susan McAlester is a central scientist character in the film "Deep Blue Sea," known for leading risky genetic experiments on sharks to research a cure for Alzheimer's disease.
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B.
Dr. Susan Lewis
Dr. Susan Lewis is a central emergency physician character on the long-running medical drama series "ER," known for her compassionate care and complex personal storylines.
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C.
Dr. Carol Hines
Dr. Carol Hines is a fictional scientist in Marvel Comics associated with the Weapon X program, known for her involvement in its unethical experiments on mutants such as Wolverine.
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D.
Dr. Leslie Thompkins
Dr. Leslie Thompkins is a compassionate physician and ally to Batman in DC Comics, often depicted as a moral anchor who provides medical care and guidance to Gotham’s vigilantes and vulnerable citizens.
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E.
Dr. Marcia Fieldstone
Dr. Marcia Fieldstone is the empathetic radio talk-show host in the film "Sleepless in Seattle" who becomes a catalyst for the story’s central romance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dr. Loretta Wade Target entity description: Dr. Loretta Wade is the fictional medical examiner on the television series "NCIS: New Orleans," known for her expertise, compassion, and steady presence in the team’s investigations.
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A.
Dr. Susan McAlester
Dr. Susan McAlester is a central scientist character in the film "Deep Blue Sea," known for leading risky genetic experiments on sharks to research a cure for Alzheimer's disease.
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B.
Dr. Susan Lewis
Dr. Susan Lewis is a central emergency physician character on the long-running medical drama series "ER," known for her compassionate care and complex personal storylines.
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C.
Dr. Carol Hines
Dr. Carol Hines is a fictional scientist in Marvel Comics associated with the Weapon X program, known for her involvement in its unethical experiments on mutants such as Wolverine.
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D.
Dr. Leslie Thompkins
Dr. Leslie Thompkins is a compassionate physician and ally to Batman in DC Comics, often depicted as a moral anchor who provides medical care and guidance to Gotham’s vigilantes and vulnerable citizens.
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E.
Dr. Marcia Fieldstone
Dr. Marcia Fieldstone is the empathetic radio talk-show host in the film "Sleepless in Seattle" who becomes a catalyst for the story’s central romance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | NCIS: New Orleans ⓘ |
| basedInFictionalUniverse |
NCIS franchise universe
ⓘ
linked to:
NCIS franchise
|
| characterTrait |
compassionate
ⓘ
empathetic ⓘ professional ⓘ steady ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalSetting |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| employer |
City of New Orleans
ⓘ
linked to:
New Orleans
Jefferson Parish Coroner’s Office ⓘ |
| familyName | Wade ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
forensic medicine
ⓘ
forensic pathology ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceWork |
NCIS: New Orleans season 1
ⓘ
linked to:
NCIS: New Orleans
|
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Loretta ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
NCIS: New Orleans team
ⓘ
linked to:
NCIS: New Orleans
|
| narrativeRole |
supporting character
ⓘ
team mentor ⓘ |
| notableFor |
compassion toward victims and families
ⓘ
expertise as a medical examiner ⓘ steady presence in investigations ⓘ |
| occupation |
doctor
ⓘ
medical examiner ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
CCH Pounder
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linked to:
C.C.H. Pounder
|
| provides |
autopsy reports
ⓘ
forensic analysis ⓘ medical expertise ⓘ |
| televisionSeriesGenre |
crime drama
ⓘ
police procedural ⓘ |
| workLocation | New Orleans ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Christopher LaSalle
ⓘ
Dwayne Pride ⓘ Hannah Khoury ⓘ Sebastian Lund ⓘ Tammy Gregorio ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dr. Loretta Wade Description of subject: Dr. Loretta Wade is the fictional medical examiner on the television series "NCIS: New Orleans," known for her expertise, compassion, and steady presence in the team’s investigations.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.