College of American Pathologists Member Earns National Award

Dr. Gregory G. Davis Wins Milton Helpern Award from the American Academy of Forensic Sciences.By Carol Robinson - The Birmingham News A Jefferson County physician has been awarded the nation's most prestigious award for medical examiners. Dr. Gregory G. Davis, Jefferson County's chief coroner/medical examiner, received the 2016 Milton Helpern Award from the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Davis took over the county position following the 2013 death of longtime Jefferson County Medical Examiner Robert Brissie who was found dead at his Hoover home on his 70th birthday in 2013.