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Curriculum Vitae

Path Counsel was founded by Dr. Stephen E. Godfrey, M.D., a board certified pathologist, to provide sound scientific and analytical data about a person’s death in a compassionate and discreet manner.

EDUCATION

University of Washington, Seattle
UNDERGRADUATE PREMEDICAL STUDIES
University of Missouri, Columbia
DOCTOR OF MEDICINE DEGREE
Mercy Medical Center, Denver
INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY IN PATHOLOGY
Mercy Hospital, San Diego
RESIDENCY IN PATHOLOGY AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPY FELLOWSHIP
Webster University, St. Louis
MASTER’S DEGREE IN HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT


BOARD CERTIFICATION

American Board of Pathology
DIPLOMATE, ANATOMIC AND CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
American Board of Pathology
RECERTIFIED DIPLOMATE, ANATOMIC AND CLINICAL PATHOLOGY LEADERSHIP


LEADERSHIP

Secretary - Treasurer, Wagih Bari Society of St. Louis Pathologists
House of Delegates, College of American Pathologists
Councilor, St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society
Board of Governors, University of Missouri Medical Alumni Association
Pathology Representative, Missouri State Medical Association Commission on Interspeciality Medicine



PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Fellow College of American Pathologists
Fellow American Society of Clinical Pathologists
Member St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society
Member Missouri State Medical Association
Member Missouri Society of Pathologists



PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE

Faculty Pathologist (previous)
St. Louis University Medical Center, St. Louis, MO

Staff Pathologist (previous)
St. John’s Medical Center, Jackson, WY

St. Francis Medical Center, Cape Girardeau, MO

Des Peres Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Red Bud Hospital, Red Bud, IL

Medical Director (current)
Private Autopsy Services, St. Louis, MO
PathCounsel Pathology Consultations, St. Louis, MO

Pathologist and Laboratory Medical Director (previous)
Barnes St. Peters Hospital, St. Peters, MO

Pathology Associates, PC (previous)
St. Anthony’s Medical Center, St. Louis, MO

Chief Medical Officer (previous)
Unity Labs, LLC St. Louis, MO



PUBLICATIONS AND LETTERS

  1. Is ‘Fibrocystic Disease of the Beast’ Precancerous? Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Volume 110, November 1986, page 991.
  2. The Labeling of Specimens as Infectious. The Journal of the American Medical Association, Volume 259, 25 March 1988, page 1807.
  3. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and the Clinical Laboratory Worker. Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Volume 112, May 1988, page 482.
  4. Estrogen Receptors. American Journal of Clinical Pathology, May 1989, Volume 91, page 629.
  5. Heterosexual Aids: Myth or Epidemic? The Journal of the American Medical Association, Volume 264, 10 October 1990, page 1807.
  6. Heterosexual Transmission of HIV. The Journal of the American Medical Association, Volume 267, 8 April 1992, page 1917.
  7. The Pap Smear, Automated Rescreening, and Negligent Nondisclosure. The American Journal of Clinical Pathology, Volume 111, January 1999, pages 14 to 17.
  8. The Standard of Care in Cytopathology. The American Journal of Clinical Pathology, Volume 112, August 1999, pages 279-280.

Autopsy Expert, Stephen E. Godfrey, M.D.

 Stephen E. Godfrey, M.D.
Medical Director
Phone: 573.760.2979