Meet Our Team
Dr. Jamie Elifritz
FRG Chief Medical Officer & Forensic Radiologist
Dr. Gary Hatch
FRG Consultant
FRG Chief Medical Officer & Forensic Radiologist
FRG Chief Medical Officer & Forensic Radiologist
Dr. Elifritz is a board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist and is the Chief Medical Officer of the Forensic Radiology Group (FRG). Dr. Elifritz is a Fellowship trained forensic imager and is an affiliate of the Office of Medical Investigations (OMI) in Albuquerque, NM. Previously, she was the Medical Director of Forensic Imaging at the OMI, where she established a forensic imaging didactic curriculum for the forensic pathology fellowship. In addition to numerous scientific publications in peer reviewed journals, she co-authored the book Child Abuse and its Mimics in Skin and Bone with Dr. B.G. Brogdon. Dr. Elifritz co-authored the book chapter Forensic Radiology for Pathobiology of Human Disease: A Dynamic Encyclopedia of Disease Mechanisms and co-authored the book chapter Developments in Postmortem Imaging for Principles of Forensic Pathology from Investigation to Certification. She has presented at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS), the National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME), and the International Society of Forensic Radiology and Imaging (ISFRI). She serves as the Chair of the Guidelines Working Group of ISFRI. Dr. Elifritz is passionate about forensic imaging education and has developed and presented multiple seminars and workshops on the topic of forensic imaging.
FRG Consultant
FRG Consultant & Medical Expert Witness at FRA
Dr. Hatch is an Associate Professor at the University of New Mexico, School of Medicine, specializing in General and Forensic Radiology. He is a consultant for Forensic Radiology Group and serves as both consultant and medical expert witness at Forensic Radiology Associates. He is a former member of the Virtopsy Project at the Center of Forensic Imaging and Virtopsy, Switzerland. Dr. Hatch is active in the field of forensic radiology, having published numerous articles, co-authored several book chapters, and presented multiple lectures both nationally and internationally. He is a co-founder and former Board member of the International Society of Forensic Radiology and Imaging (ISFRI). He held positions as Assistant Director and later Medical Director at the Center for Forensic Imaging at the New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator.