Forensic Medicine Associates Foundation, Inc., was created to expand the education and public understanding of forensic medicine. As a subsidiary of our parent company, Forensic Medicine Associates, Inc., our mission for the Foundation is to support hands-on training opportunities such as forensic pathology fellows, pathology residents, medical students, internships, shadowing, and community outreach programs. Our goal is to prepare the next generation of forensic professionals while also helping the public better understand the role forensic science plays in health, justice, and public safety.

Dr. Gowitt established Forensic Medicine Associates, Inc., Foundation in 2025 to enhance forensic science education. Dr. Gowitt serves as the Chief Medical Examiner for DeKalb County, in addition to several surrounding counties. He is also the Founder and CEO of Forensic Medicine Associates, Inc., a private company engaged in the practice of forensic pathology. In his 40 years as a Medical Examiner, Dr. Gowitt has performed approximately 14,000 autopsies, been involved in over 60,000 death investigations and been qualified as an expert witness in the field of forensic medicine over 750 times in Georgia as well as 21 other states.

Forensic Medicine Associates, Inc., serves as an affiliate organization, and provides the expertise and support that drive the Foundation's educational and community programs.
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