Assoc Prof David Ranson (VIFM)

Assoc Prof David Ranson, BMedSci, BM, BS, LLB, FRCPath, FRCPA, FACLM, DMJ(Path) is a forensic pathology expert specializing in death investigation systems. With a career encompassing clinical forensic medicine and disaster victim identification, he brings a multidisciplinary approach to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating forensic pathology cases, assessing autopsy findings, and evaluating whether injury interpretations align with established forensic standards.

Mr. Ranson has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across various jurisdictions, involving homicide investigations and clinical forensic medicine cases. His BMedSci, BM, BS, and LLB degrees, along with certifications such as FRCPath, FRCPA, FACLM, 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 and death investigation systems.