Carolyn M Hopkins, MD

Office of the Medical Examiner, 8th District, FL

Alachua, Florida

Phone: 386-462-0662
Cell: 352-256-5400
Fax: 386-462-0664
Email: hopkicm@hotmail.com

General Specialty Area 1: Anatomic Pathology
General Specialty Area 2: Forensic Pathology

Specialty Focus, Special Skills, Experience: autopsy,surgical pathology, biopsy pathology/interpretation, uropathology, gastrointestinal pathology, forensic pathology, hospital quality assurance, laboratory medicine, clinical chemistry, histopathology, histology, laboratory directorship

Additional Information: I have been the medical director for a large community hospital laboratory for 16 years and have practiced anatomic, clinical and forensic pathology for 31 years. I have read over 150,000 surgical and biopsy specimens and have performed more than 2000 autopsies in my career. I have been very active in hospital medical staff affairs having served as both chief of staff and director of the hospitalwide quality assurance committee for over 6 years. My areas of expertise include autopsy pathology, uropathology, gastrointestinal pathology and clinical chemistry.

Education: MD, University of Missouri School of Medicine; BA, Indiana University

Years in Practice: 31
Number of times Deposed/Testified in the last 4 years: 10