Bristol County Medical Examiner & Coroner

Overview & Services

The Bristol County Medical Examiner Coroner, located at 48 Orms Street in Providence, Rhode Island, serves as a vital component of the state's forensic science system. This office is responsible for investigating deaths that occur within its jurisdiction, with the primary goal of determining the cause and manner of death. By conducting thorough examinations and analyses, the Medical Examiner Coroner provides critical information to law enforcement agencies, the courts, and the public. The office can be reached by phone at 401-222-5500 for general inquiries and to report a death. The Bristol County Medical Examiner Coroner is committed to delivering accurate and timely results, while also providing compassionate support to families and loved ones affected by a death.