Home Office register of forensic pathologists
The list of Home Office approved forensic pathologists and their practice areas.
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The Home Office register of forensic pathologists is a list of forensic pathologists who meet the criteria for registration as detailed in the process and criteria for recommendation for admission to the Home Secretary’s register of forensic pathologists.
This document lists those on the register by group practice and details the police forces within those group practice areas.
Details
The Home Office register of forensic pathologists is a list of forensic pathologists who meet the criteria for registration as detailed in the process and criteria for recommendation for admission to the Home Secretary’s register of forensic pathologists.
This document lists those on the register by group practice and details the police forces within those group practice areas.
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Dr Tracy Sorkin joined the register on 1 January 2025.
Update history
2025-12-01 11:23
Updated to reflect that Dr C ‘Paul’ Johnson retired from the register on 1 December 2025.
2025-01-02 17:08
Dr Tracy Sorkin joined the register on 1 January 2025.
2024-12-05 17:00
Updated as Dr N Carter retired from the register on 5 December 2024.
2024-12-01 00:15
Dr R Ainsworth joined the register on 1 December 2024.
2024-10-28 09:00
Added Dr Borbora to the forensic pathologists list in the North West, Humberside and Yorkshire.
2024-10-23 12:05
Change of locations covered by Dr M Jenkins and Dr M Cieka.
2024-10-16 15:00
Updated to reflect the retirement of Dr Basil Purdue from the register.
2024-10-11 14:09
Dr M Parsons has relocated to Greater London, South East and West Midlands practice area.
2024-05-13 09:16
Added Dr Biddlestone to the register.
2024-04-23 17:02
Updated to reflect that Dr PN Cooper’s suspension was lifted on 22 April 2024, with no further action.
2024-04-01 09:01
Updated to reflect the retirement of Prof GN Rutty retired from the register.
2024-03-15 14:07
Update regarding the suspension of Dr PN Cooper.
2023-12-21 08:07
Dr A Armour resigned from the register on 15 December 2023.
2023-10-03 11:09
Dr MJ Egan (North East) resigned from the register on 1 October 2023.
2023-05-22 13:52
Dr M Jenkins joined the register of forensic pathologists on 17 May 2023.
2022-08-03 13:42
The North West group practice and the Humberside and Yorkshire group practice are have amalgamated.
2022-02-17 10:37
Added Dr S Hoggard to the North East Practice area. Dr Hoggard joined the register on 4 February 2022.