Dr. Aurelian Nicolaescu, MD

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Get to know Pathologist Dr. Aurelian Nicolaescu, who serves the population of Florida.

Dr. Aurelian Nicolaescu is a pathologist currently practicing through his private practice. Pathologists are medical doctors who specialize in researching, studying, diagnosing and treating a wide range of diseases and disorders. General pathologists study tissues, blood, and fluid samples from patients, allowing for more precise diagnoses and earlier, potentially life-saving interventions. Subspecialties of pathology include forensic pathology or anatomical pathology, among others.

Dr. Nicolaescu holds particular expertise in the subspecialty of forensic pathology. Forensic pathology is a field of forensic science which involves application of pathological methods in investigation of a crime and of sudden, suspicious or unexplained deaths. A forensic pathologist examines bodies in order to determine the cause of death and circumstances surrounding the cause of death as well as looks for evidence that can be used in trials. Forensic pathologists are also known as coroners.

In regards to his education, Dr. Nicolaescu graduated with his medical degree from the Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Romania. After relocating to the United States, he completed his Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency with the SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, followed by his Neuropathy fellowship with the same institute. Furthering his training, he completed a forensic pathology fellowship with the Office of Chief Medical Examiner. 

Due to his expertise, he has authored publications such as the Mechanistic pathways of the hydroxyl radical reactions of quinoline. He is licensed to practice in the state of Florida.

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