Dorchester County Medical Examiner & Coroner

Overview & Services

The Dorchester County Medical Examiner Coroner, located at 212 Deming Way in Summerville, South Carolina, serves as a vital component of the county's healthcare and law enforcement systems. This office is responsible for investigating deaths that occur within the county, with the primary goal of determining the cause and manner of death. The Medical Examiner Coroner works closely with local law enforcement agencies, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to ensure that all deaths are thoroughly investigated and that families receive the support and information they need. By providing accurate and timely death investigations, the Dorchester County Medical Examiner Coroner helps to promote public health and safety throughout the community. The office can be reached by phone at 843-832-0351 for inquiries or to report a death.