Dr. Rajaram Narayana Iyer, MD is a veteran teacher, forensic pathologist, and
medicolegal consultant with over three and a half decades of experience at the
interface of clinical medicine, postmortem pathology, and the criminal justice
system of India.
He served for over thirty-six years across prestigious government medical colleges
and tertiary healthcare institutions in Kerala, holding appointments as Professor and
Head of the Department of Forensic Medicine and State Medico-Legal Expert. Over
his distinguished academic career, he has performed and supervised tens of
thousands of medicolegal autopsies, encompassing complex homicides, custodial
fatalities, exhumations, dowry deaths, industrial disasters, and intricate poisonings.