Medical Examiner: Child Fatality Review Team

The Child Fatality Review Team meets the first Friday of every month at the Collin County Medical Examiner's Office. The team members are:

Name
Position
Dr. William Rohr
Chief Medical Examiner (Collin County)
Dr. Stephanie Burton
Deputy Medical Examiner (Collin County)
Sue Schultz
LPC, LMFT – Collin County CFRT Coordinator
Sabina Stern
CFRT Member
Susan Etheridge
CASA of Collin County
Jawaid Asghar
MBBS, MHA – Epidemiologist - Collin County Healthcare
Dr. Brad Tate
Pediatric Hospitalist
Dr. Kristen N. Reeder
Reach Program
Dr. Jessica Williams
ED Physician
Name
Dr. William Rohr
Position
Chief Medical Examiner (Collin County)
Name
Dr. Stephanie Burton
Position
Deputy Medical Examiner (Collin County)
Name
Sue Schultz
Position
LPC, LMFT – Collin County CFRT Coordinator
Name
Sabina Stern
Position
CFRT Member
Name
Susan Etheridge
Position
CASA of Collin County
Name
Jawaid Asghar
Position
MBBS, MHA – Epidemiologist - Collin County Healthcare
Name
Dr. Brad Tate
Position
Pediatric Hospitalist
Name
Dr. Kristen N. Reeder
Position
Reach Program
Name
Dr. Jessica Williams
Position
ED Physician

And, representatives from the following organizations:

  • Collin County District Attorney's Office
  • Collin County Child Protective Services
  • Collin County Advocacy Center
  • Plano Fire Department
  • Plano Police Department
  • Allen Police Department
  • McKinney Police Department
  • McKinney Fire Department
  • Frisco Police Department
  • Medical Center of Plano
  • Presbyterian Health Hospital of Plano
  • Texas Health Resources of Plano

The purpose of the Collin County Child Fatality Review Team is to review all deaths of children in Collin County from a public health perspective and to enhance the skills of those investigating death in Collin County, especially the Medical Examiner, law enforcement and Child Protective Services.

The interaction that takes place among these agencies during the Review Team meetings gives insight to everyone involved and helps them to understand why these deaths take place with a focus on prevention.