Delaware County Ohio, Dr. Mark A Hickman, MD – Coroner

Mark graduated from the Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health. He is a member of the Ohio State Coroner’s Association and a registered medicolegal death investigator.

Delaware Public Health District, Board of Health

Mark is a family practitioner in Delaware, Ohio. 

Mark Hickman is currently serving as the Delaware County Coroner. He was appointed in 2005 and elected in 2008, and he is serving his 4th full term. He also serves on the Delaware Public Health District Board of Health. 

As of June 9, 2025, Mark Hickman did not have a website or any information online.

Public Safety

Public Health

Mark Hickman

- The County Coroner runs the Coroner’s Office, which is responsible for conducting an unbiased investigation on the cause, manner, and circumstance of death.  
- The Coroner is responsible for pronouncing someone dead, for photographing and documenting the place of death, and for releasing remains to be cremated, transported to another state, or autopsied. 
- They are also responsible for collecting evidence at the location of death. This includes physical evidence and interviews from witnesses. 
- Coroners are responsible for removing the body from the place of death, and informing their family of their death in a timely manner. 
- Coroners are elected to four year terms in nonpartisan elections. 