University of South Florida Morsani Program | Tampa, FL

Overview

Program & Work Schedule

USF Forensic Pathology training is conducted by faculty at the Hillsborough County Medical Examiner Department in Tampa. Hillsborough County has a population base of 1,408,000, encompasses 1072 square miles, and has its seat in the City of Tampa. The County performs approximately 11,590 death investigations per year, over 1200 of these involve autopsies. Due to our coastal location, there are opportunities for a wide variety of cases. We also have an Air Force Base and a shipping port.

Information
Program best described as	Community-based university affiliated
Primary Teaching Site	Hillsborough County Medical Examiner Department
Accredited length of training	1
Required length	1
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027	No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028	Yes
Program start dates	July 1
Participates in ERAS®	Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government	No
Web Address	https://health.usf.edu/medicine/pcb/fellowship/forensic-pathology	Web Address https://health.usf.edu/medicine/pcb/fellowship/forensic-pathology
Video	Not Available	Video Not Available

Program Director: Ashley Perkins DO
Hillsborough County Medical Examiner Off
Forensic Pathology Program
11025 N 46th St
Tampa, FL 33617-2000
Tel: (813) 914-4500
Fax: (813) 914-4100
E-mail: [email protected]

Person to contact for more information about the program: Michelle Burnham
USF Morsani Coll of Med
MDC11
12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33612
Tel: (813) 396-2515
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]

Survey Received: 7/9/2025

Institutions & Locations

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Location

Hillsborough County Medical Examiner Off
Forensic Pathology Program
11025 N 46th St
Tampa, FL 33617-2000

Sponsor

University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
12901 N Bruce B Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33612

Participant(s)

Hillsborough County Medical Examiner Department
11025 N 46th St
Tampa, FL 33617