Dr Malcolm John Dodd (VIFM)

Dr Malcolm John Dodd, MBBS, AssocDipMLT, FRCPA, DMJ(Path), FACBS, MACLM is a forensic pathology expert specializing in cause of death investigation. With a career encompassing forensic pathology, medical examination, and pathological diagnosis, he brings a detailed analytical framework to litigation work. His work centers on investigating forensic evidence, assessing autopsy findings, evaluating whether pathological conditions contributed to death.

Dr Dodd has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across Australia, involving criminal cases, suspicious deaths, and medico-legal investigations. His MBBS from the University of Melbourne, along with certifications such as FRCPA and DMJ(Path), reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving forensic pathology.