Mcdowell County Medical Examiner & Coroner

Overview & Services

The McDowell County Medical Examiner Coroner office, located in Charleston, West Virginia, serves as a vital component of the local healthcare and law enforcement systems. This office is responsible for investigating deaths that occur within the county, determining the cause and manner of death, and providing expert testimony in court proceedings. The Medical Examiner Coroner works closely with local law enforcement agencies, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to ensure that deaths are thoroughly investigated and that families receive the support and guidance they need during difficult times. The office is committed to providing accurate and timely information to the public and to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity in all aspects of its work. By providing these essential services, the McDowell County Medical Examiner Coroner office plays a critical role in promoting public health and safety in the community.