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AUTOPSY CONSULTATION
GENERAL INFORMATION
NAME: Grant Stemmermann, M.D.

TITLE(S): Director, Autopsy Pathology

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

SCOPE OF SERVICE: Autopsy
SPECIFIC TESTS

Cause of death determination for adults, infants and stillbirths

Confirmation of Alzheimer’s disease

Partial or complete autopsies performed

TEST REQUIREMENT

Transportation of deceased to and from University of Cincinnati Medical Center 
 
 

 


 
 
 AVAILABILITY OF SERVICE
HOURS OF OPERATION

24 hours, 7 days/week

Turn Around Time






1 day provisional anatomic diagnosis; 

1 month final report

MEANS OF COMMUNICATIONS

Telephone: 513/558-4500

Fax: 513/558-2289

Letter: 231 Bethesda Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45267-0529 


 
 
 BRIEF FACULTY PROFILE

Our autopsy faculty has extensive experience in autopsy pathology, with numerous related publications.

Steer A, Lee SS, Stemmermann GN, Yahamoto T, Rhoads G, Lee KK. Autopsy study of small cardiac scars in Japanese men who lived in Hiroshima. Lab Invest 41:538-545, 1979.

Smith RD, Zumwalt RE. One department’s experience with increasing the autopsy rate. Arch Pathol Lab Med 108:455, 1984.

Stemmermann GN, Nomura AMY, Chyou PH, Yatani R. A prospective comparison of prostate cancer at autopsy and as a clinical event: the Hawaii Japanese experience. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1:189-193, 1992.

Al-Khafaji B, Kralovic S, Smith R. Increased hepatic iron in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: an autopsy study. Mod Pathol 10:474-480, 1997.


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