The Fulton County Medical Examiner's CenterThe Fulton County Medical Examiner's Center
Who We Are.......
The Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office is a Department within the Fulton County Government. The Department Head is the Chief Medical Examiner, who is appointed by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners. A staff of approximately 40 employees carries out the duties of the office which is located at the Fulton County Medical Examiner's Center. Our main responsibility is to investigate deaths that occur because of injury or poisoning, or which are sudden, unexpected, and not readily explainable at the time of death. (See "What We Do and Why We Do It").
Our staff consists of the following types of employees:
The staff at the Fulton County Medical Examiner's Center includes:
Administrative and Support Personnel
John M. Cross, Deputy Director
Paul Desamours, Operations Manager
Barbara Pringle-Smalls, Administrative Coordinator
Simone Murphy, Medicolegal Transcriptionist
Lynnette Redding, Medicolegal Transcriptionist
Angela Wright, Records and Documents Supervisor
Karleshia Bentley, Administrative Assistant
Shirley Gleaton, Customer Service
Patricia Mossenicas, Customer Service
Shatilyia "Tia" Baynes, Customer Service
Medical Examiners
Randy Hanzlick, MD, Chief Medical Examiner
Geoffrey P. Smith, MD, Associate Medical Examiner
Michael Heninger, MD, Associate Medical Examiner
Michele Stauffenberg, MD, Associate Medical Examiner
Karen Sullivan, MD, Associate Medical Examiner
Jonathan Eisenstat, MD, Forensic Pathologist (Part-time)
Kim Collins, MD, Forensic Pathologist (Part-time)
Stacey Tate, MD, Forensic Pathology Fellow
Investigative Staff
Mark Guilbeau, PhD, DABMDI, Senior ME Investigator/Forensic Anthropologist
Tami Schroder, DABMDI, Senior ME Investigator
Mike Alsip, DABMDI, ME Investigator
Mary Beth Hauptle, DDS, DABMDI, ME Investigator, Forensic Odontologist
Leon Harrison, ME Investigator
Betty Honey, DABMDI, ME Investigator
Dumonder "Reda" Dawson, Investigator
Teresa Price, ME Investigator
Mark Ruffin, ME Investigator
Jon Hager, ME Investigator
Laura Salm, ME Investigator
Forensic Technical Support
Carlos Evans, Forensic Technician Asst. Supervisor
Charles Love, Forensic Technician Supervisor
Angie Fuller, Forensic Technician Asst. Supervisor
Chefrene Gory, Forensic Technician
Kathy Washington, Forensic Technician
Eric Bailey, Forensic Technician
Steve Moore, Forensic Technician
Monica Melchor, Morgue Attendant
Filomena Fernandes, Volunteer
Histology Services
Glenda Buchek, Medical Lab Technician
Photography Services
Mary Burgess, Medicolegal Photographer
Custodial Services
Walter Williams
Sharon Matthews