Michael Baden
| Michael Baden | |
|---|---|
| Born |
July 27, 1934 New York, New York, United States |
| Education | New York University (B.S, M.D) |
| Known for | Testimony at the O. J. Simpson trial · Investigations of the John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King assassinations |
| Medical career | |
| Profession | Pathologist |
| Institutions |
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Albany Medical College New York University New York Law School |
| Specialism | Forensic pathology |
Michael M. Baden (born July 27, 1934) is an American physician and board-certified forensic pathologist known for his work investigating high-profile deaths and as the host of HBO's Autopsy. He is the Forensic Science Contributor for FOX News Channel and was a frequent guest on Fox News's late-night satire program Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld where he was known as the Death Correspondent. Baden has been author or co-author of more than 80 professional articles and books on aspects of forensic medicine and two popular non-fiction books “Unnatural Death, Confessions of a Medical Examiner” and “Dead Reckoning, the New Science of Catching Killers.” He is also the author, with his wife, attorney Linda Kenney Baden, of two recent forensic thrillers, “Remains Silent” and “Skeleton Justice.”
Baden received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine in 1960.
He is married to Linda Kenney Baden, who served as one of Phil Spector's main attorneys during his capital murder trial and replaced Bruce Cutler after his withdrawal from the proceedings. They have four children.
Baden was the chief medical examiner of the City of New York from 1978 to 1979. He was chairman of the House Select Committee on Assassinations' Forensic Pathology Panel that investigated the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
He has been a consulting/lead pathologist and an expert witness on a number of other high-profile cases and investigations including:
On June 11, 2009, it was reported that Baden was hired by the family of the late actor David Carradine to investigate the cause of Carradine's death in a Bangkok hotel room. According to press reports, Baden's initial conclusion is that Carradine's death was not the result of suicide.
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