Earl Latimer, M.D. was born and raised in Roswell. He attended Goddard High School and college at NMMI (New Mexico Military Institute) in Roswell and Trinity University in San Antonio, TX. He received his MD degree at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in Albuquerque. His post-graduate training consisted of a general surgery internship in Virginia and a residency in orthopedic surgery at UNMH in Albuquerque.
Dr. Latimer completed a sports medicine fellowship with the team physicians for the San Francisco 49ers, San Francisco Giants and Stanford University. Upon this completion, he became subspecialty certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.
Dr. Latimer is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is an Active Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is a member of the American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine, the American College of Sports Medicine and the New Mexico Orthopaedic Association.
In addition, Dr. Latimer is involved with team coverage of local high schools and college teams and provides coverage of the USA Triathlon at the ITU World Championships.
Dr Latimer was professional and direct with me on my condition.
I appreciated his willingness to help in whatever manner needed to alleviate some pain. He and his staffs efforts on my behalf were great, they made all happen for me in a short period of time. I am so grateful. Its hard this day and age to find a caring staff and Doc.
— Carla Marley Ballinger
05/13/2024
Fast, efficient, correct. Good experience
— Kevin Lowe
09/20/2023
Doctor Latimer and staff are a great professional service.
— Tommy Gomez
03/05/2023
Went for a first injection for my shoulder. Preliminary testing confirmed the need. Quick and painless.
— Harmon Clemmons
02/01/2023
Thank you Dr. Latimer I am doing 😃.
— Tina Torres
01/29/2023
Dr. Latimer and his staff got me in to see th Dr. quickly. The Dr. and his staff listened to me and took the time to discuss my issues. I received treatment that was appropriate.
08/26/2024