Summary

Dr. Earl Latimer is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences. With 39 years of experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Latimer has developed extensive expertise in treating athletic injuries and musculoskeletal conditions. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout his career.

Dr. Latimer practices at Lovelace Regional Hospital Roswell and maintains affiliations with Eastern New Mexico Medical Center and Lovelace Regional Hospital Roswell in Roswell, New Mexico. His clinical focus includes treating knee injuries, ACL tears, and muscle strains. He offers comprehensive care through physical therapy guidance, strength training programs, and diagnostic imaging with extremity X-rays. Patients consistently rate Dr. Latimer highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of New Mexico Health Sciences
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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39 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Roswell , NMRoswell , NMLas Cruces , NMRoswell , NM
Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Sri Devaraj Urs Med Col
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Earl A Latimer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Earl A Latimer has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Medicine
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Mexico, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of New Mexico Health Sciences

Medical School

University Of New Mexico School Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Earl Latimer speak?
Dr. Earl Latimer speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Earl Latimer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Earl Latimer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Earl Latimer's office located?
Dr. Earl Latimer's office is located at 117 E 19th St, Roswell, NM, 88201.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Earl Latimer?
You can find contact information for Dr. Earl Latimer here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Earl Latimer affiliated with?
Dr. Earl Latimer is affiliated with Eastern New Mexico Medical Center and Lovelace Regional Hospital Roswell.

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