Dr. Earl A Latimer M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
115 E. 19th St. Roswell NM, 88201Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Earl Latimer is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Roswell, NM. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Latimer is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
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