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John C Hunsaker III, MD, JD, MA

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Lexington, Kentucky30+ years+ years experience
Forensic Pathology and Toxicology – Medicolegal Death Investigation and Drug-related Deaths

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Professional Summary

John C Hunsaker III, MD, JD, MA is a forensic pathology and toxicology expert specializing in medicolegal death investigation. With a career encompassing over three decades in forensic pathology and toxicology, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating medicolegal death cases, assessing pathology of trauma, and evaluating whether drug-related factors contributed to death.

Mr. Hunsaker has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving cases of drug-related death, autopsy pathology review, and medical records review. His MD from the University of KY, along with his JD and MA from the same institution, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving forensic pathology and toxicology.

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John C Hunsaker III is a forensic pathologist and toxicologist specializing in medicolegal death investigations.

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  • 1forensic pathology cases
  • 2toxicology assessments
  • 3medicolegal investigations

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Education

  • BA, Yale College

  • JD, University of KY

  • MA, University of KY

  • MD, University of KY

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