Re-Elect
Dr. Patti Jordan
For St. Joseph
County Coroner
Re-Elect
Dr. Patti
Jordan
For St. Joseph
County Coroner
Experience
Dedication
Compassion in Public Service
Experience | Dedication | Compassion in Public Service
Dr. Patti Jordan
For over 40 years, Dr. Patti Jordan has dedicated her life to medicine, serving our community with the highest standards of care and compassion. As a board-certified physician in Family Medicine, Dr. Jordan has witnessed the full spectrum of life’s challenges, including cases of death. Her vast experience in general medicine, surgery, ICU, pediatrics, geriatrics, and nursing home care has uniquely prepared her for the vital role of County Coroner.
“For the past 4 years I have proudly served you as Coroner. During my tenure, my team and I have made great strides to improve the office and capabilities to the office of St. Joseph County Coroner. Below are a list of some of my accomplishments and qualities that make me the best candidate for this office.“
Dr. Patti Jordan
For over 40 years, Dr. Patti Jordan has dedicated her life to medicine, serving our community with the highest standards of care and compassion. As a board-certified physician in Family Medicine, Dr. Jordan has witnessed the full spectrum of life’s challenges, including cases of death. Her vast experience in general medicine, surgery, ICU, pediatrics, geriatrics, and nursing home care has uniquely prepared her for the vital role of County Coroner.
“For the past 4 years I have proudly served you as Coroner. During my tenure, my team and I have made great strides to improve the office and capabilities to the office of St. Joseph County Coroner. Below are a list of some of my accomplishments and qualities that make me the best candidate for this office.“
A Proven Leader: Establishing the County’s First Morgue
As your County Coroner, Dr. Jordan took the initiative to establish St. Joseph County’s first-ever morgue, ensuring that our community has the necessary facilities to handle death investigations with the respect and professionalism they deserve. Under her leadership, the coroner’s office has become a beacon of efficiency, accuracy, and compassion.
A Medical Professional in Public Office
Dr. Jordan firmly believes that the coroner’s role should be filled by someone with a medical background. The complexities of determining cause and manner of death require a deep understanding of the human body—knowledge that only a trained physician can provide. Dr. Jordan, along with her team of deputy coroners, ensures that every death is handled with the utmost care, reducing the need for invasive and costly autopsies whenever possible.
A Vision for the Future: Total Quality Management
Dr. Jordan is committed to leading a high-performance coroner’s office based on the principles of Total Quality Management (TQM). This approach emphasizes efficiency, effectiveness, and empathy—ensuring that every member of her team operates with the highest standards of professionalism. Her leadership has transformed the coroner’s office into an integral partner for law enforcement, medical professionals, and funeral directors across the county.
Serving with Respect and Dignity
Dr. Jordan’s guiding principle is that every decedent and their family deserves the same respect and dignity as any public figure. Her commitment to this philosophy is reflected in every aspect of her work. Whether interacting with grieving families, collaborating with law enforcement, or working with hospital staff, Dr. Jordan ensures that the coroner’s office is a source of comfort and clarity during life’s most challenging moments.
A Strong Advocate for Public Accountability
Dr. Jordan believes that the coroner’s position should remain an elected office, accountable to the citizens of St. Joseph County. She is dedicated to transparency and responsiveness, ensuring that the office of the coroner reflects the community’s values and needs.
Re-Elect Dr. Patti Jordan: Your Experienced, Compassionate, and Dedicated Coroner
As Dr. Patti Jordan seeks re-election, she asks for your support to continue her mission of providing professional, compassionate, and legally sound services to the people of St. Joseph County. With her unmatched experience and steadfast dedication, Dr. Jordan will continue to lead the coroner’s office with integrity, respect, and a commitment to excellence.