American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators (ABMDI)

The American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators (ABMDI) is a professional organization that certifies and sets standards for individuals who investigate deaths from a legal and medical perspective. These investigators often work in morgues, hospitals, or law enforcement agencies, and their role is to determine the cause and manner of unexpected or suspicious deaths. ABMDI provides training, certification, and ongoing education to ensure investigators are knowledgeable and skilled in collecting evidence, documenting findings, and handling sensitive cases accurately and ethically. This certification helps maintain high professional standards in medicolegal death investigations.