Jan Garavaglia
American medical examiner and television personality (born 1956) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jan Carla Garavaglia (born September 14, 1956), sometimes known as "Dr. G", is an American medical doctor and pathologist who served as the chief medical examiner for Orange and Osceola counties in Orlando, Florida, from 2004 until her retirement in May 2015.[1][2] She came to prominence for handling several high-profile cases, including the deaths of Caylee Anthony and Tracie McBride.
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Born | Jan Carla Garavaglia (1956-09-14) September 14, 1956 (age 67) Saint Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Other names | Dr. G |
Occupation | Chief Medical Examiner |
Years active | 1988–2015 |
Spouse(s) | Kevin Kowaleski (1980–2006) Mark Wallace (2007–present) |
Children | 2 |
She starred in the series Dr. G: Medical Examiner on the Discovery Health channel which aired 2004 to 2012. Repeats of the show are aired on the Discovery Life channel and Justice Network.[3] Garavaglia has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Larry King Live, The Rachael Ray Show, The Doctors and The Dr. Oz Show.[4][5][6] She was also on Head Rush with Kari Byron.