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Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner
Medical examiner is a medically qualified forensic pathologist and government official whose duty is to investigate deaths and injuries that occur under unusual or suspicious circumstances, to perform post-mortem examinations, and in some jurisdictions to initiate inquests.
If you are searching for a deceased relative in the possession of either the L.A. County Department of Medical Examiner or the L.A. County Morgue/Office of Decedent Affairs, please contact these agencies below: Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner Phone: (323) 343-0512 Visit Medical Examiner – Website
The Medical Examiner Forensic Science Laboratory conducts a comprehensive scientific investigation into the cause and manner of any sudden, suspicious or violent death occurring in Los Angeles County.
Dr. Ukpo is the first African American to serve as Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner since the office was established in 1850. Dr. Ukpo joined the Department in 2014 and served as a Senior Deputy Medical Examiner before being named Medical Director in June 2022.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has officially approved a name-change for the office, which will now be known as the Department of Medical Examiner, officials said Wednesday.
This department provides medical examiner services for Los Angeles County and other agencies requesting assistance. Address: 1104 N. Mission Rd. Los Angeles CA 90033 Website: http://me.lacounty.gov/
While the Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner (DMEC) appreciates efforts to bring attention to the important topic of in-custody deaths, our department would like the opportunity to set the record straight on our process for determining causes of death.
Includes deaths within the county of Los Angeles, including all municipalities and law enforcement agencies Defined by CA Govt Code 27491 and CA Health & Safety Code 102850 2
The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner (“DMEC”, formerly the Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner and Department of Coroner) was created in its present form on December 17, 1920, by an ordinance approved by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, although it has existed in some form since the appointment of the first ...