ID: 3105121030
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program
Richmond, VA
Data Last updated: 6/28/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Overview
Overview

Our diverse and comprehensive program allows fellows to attend subspecialty courses, testify in court and attend national meetings. VCU Medical Center provides forensic radiology, odontology, neuropathology and forensic anthropology training and consultation. Fellows participate in the teaching of varied students are encouraged to participate in research projects. Co-location with the State DFS division provides case consultation and training. We are participating in the MATCH.
Information
Program best described as
University-based
Primary Teaching Site
Office of Chief Medical Examiner
Accredited length of training
1
Required length
1
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® No
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Jeffrey Gofton MD
Office of the Chief Med Examiner
Forensic Pathology Pgm
400 E Jackson St
Richmond, VA 23219
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Fax:
E-mail:
Person to contact for more information about the program: Sandra Thomas
Office of the Chief Med Examiner
Forensic Pathology Pgm
400 E Jackson St
Richmond, VA 23219
Tel: (804) 786-3174
Fax: (804) 371-8595
E-mail: fpfellowship@vdh.virginia.gov
Survey Received: Not yet received

Institutions & Locations
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Location

Office of the Chief Med Examiner
Forensic Pathology Pgm
400 E Jackson St
Richmond, VA 23219

Sponsor

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
PO Box 980549
Richmond, VA 23298-0549

Participant(s)

Office of Chief Medical Examiner
400 E Jackson St
Richmond, VA 23219

Tidewater Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
830 Southampton Ave
Norfolk, VA 23510

Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (Roanoke)
6600 Northside High School Rd
Roanoke, VA 24019

Northern District Office of the Medical Examiner
10850 Pyramid Pl
Manassas, VA 20110