Should you be experiencing the loss of a loved one or feeling overwhelmed during the bereavement process, there are available behavioral health resources for your needs:
The District Nine Medical Examiner’s Office serves the public and the judicial needs of Orange and Osceola Counties by performing quality, efficient, and timely death investigations with dignity and respect for the decedents, and to determine the cause and manner of death as mandated by Florida Statute 406.
The purpose of the Medical Examiner's Office is to bring expert and independent medical evaluation to the investigation of deaths that are of concern to public health, safety, and welfare of the community.
The District Nine Medical Examiner’s Office is accredited by the National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME). Our office consists of a chief medical examiner, associate medical examiners, medicolegal investigators, forensic technicians, and administrative support. Learn more.
Business Office: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Death Calls: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Autopsies: Completed daily, 7 days a week
For questions about the death of your loved one, or process and procedures of the District Nine Medical Examiner's Office:
District Nine Medical Examiner's Office 2350 E. Michigan Street Orlando, Florida 32806 Email: Medical.Examiner@ocfl.net Phone: (407) 836-9400 Fax: (321) 321-8172
All e-mail sent to this address becomes part of Orange County public record. Comments received by our e-mail subsystem can be read by anyone who requests that privilege. In compliance with "Government in the Sunshine" laws, Orange County Government must make available, at request, any and all information not deemed a threat to the security of law enforcement agencies and personnel.