Taxonomy Code
Code:
207ZF0201X
Type:
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification:
Pathology
Specialization:
Forensic Pathology
Level:
Level III - Area of Specialization
Definition:
A forensic pathologist is expert in investigating and evaluating cases of sudden, unexpected, suspicious and violent death as well as other specific classes of death defined by law. The forensic pathologist serves the public as coroner or medical examiner, or by performing medicolegal autopsies for such officials.
Version:
NCCU Provider Taxonomy Version 22.1