U.S. National Institutes of Health

Marcella Farinelli Fierro, MD — education (teaching), diagnostic and therapeutic services (forensic pathology)

Courtesy Marcella Farinelli Fierro, MD

In 1994, Dr. Marcella Fierro (b. 1941) was appointed chief medical examiner for the Commonwealth of Virginia. Retired from that position in 2008, she also co-directed the Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine, offering week-long courses on topics such as advanced death investigation to medical examiners, crime scene investigators, judges, law enforcement investigators, prosecutors, forensic scientists, nurses, and others working in forensic science.

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