Vincent Di Maio
| Dr. Vincent J. M. Di Maio | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
 United States |
| Occupation | Pathologist |
Dr. Vincent J. M. Di Maio is an American pathologist and a nationally renowned expert on the subject of gunshot wounds.[1][2] Di Maio is a board-certified anatomic, clinical and forensic pathologist, and a private forensic pathology consultant.[3] He attended St. John's University and the State University of New York (SUNY), and received postgraduate training at Duke University, SUNY, and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of Maryland.[4]
Di Maio is a veteran of the U.S. Army Medical Corps, and served as chief medical examiner of San Antonio, Texas until 2006, when he retired; Di Maio has more than 40 years of experience as a forensic pathologist.[4][5] He is the editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, and has been a professor of the Department of Pathology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.[4] Di Maio is a fellow of the National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME) and the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, and in 2011 he was appointed to the Texas Forensic Science Commission by Governor Rick Perry.[3][6]
Di Maio has authored or co-authored four books and numerous articles related to forensic pathology, and has won several awards for his work, including the Outstanding Service Award from the National Association of Medical Examiners.[4] Di Maio has given expert testimony in a number of high-profile trials, including the George Zimmerman murder trial.[7]
Bibliography
- Gunshot Wounds: Practical Aspects of Firearms, Ballistics, and Forensic Techniques (1992) (2e: 1999)
- Forensic Pathology (1992) (2e: 2001)
- Handbook of Forensic Pathology (1998) (2e: 2007)
- Excited Delirium Syndrome: Cause of Death and Prevention (2005)
- Morgue: A Life in Death (2016)
See also
References
- ↑ Ramsland, Katherine. "Ambiguous Evidence: Suicide or Murder?". truTV. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ↑ McCarthy, Brendan; Maggi, Laura (July 14, 2011). "Danziger Bridge shooting victim killed by shotgun blast to back of the head, shot several other times, pathologist says". The Times-Picayune. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- 1 2 "Gov. Perry Appoints Four to Texas Forensic Science Commission". Office of the Governor Rick Perry. October 31, 2011. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 Parnell, W. Tracy (2001). "My Interview With Dr. Vincent J.M. Di Maio". Marquette University. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ↑ "Interviews - Dr. Vincent DiMaio". Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). June 20, 2010. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ↑ Moravec, Eva Ruth (November 1, 2011). "DiMaio named to Texas Forensic Science Commission". mySanAntonio. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ↑ Kapitan, Craig (July 9, 2013). "Bexar's Di Maio: Evidence backs Zimmerman". mySanAntonio. Retrieved August 7, 2013.