Dr. Umar Latif MD
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
2026 W University Dr Denton TX, 76201Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Umar Latif is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Denton, TX. Dr. Latif specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Latif helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
Allama Iqbal Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Lahore- Pakistan 1997
Allama Iqbal Medical College 1996
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Opiate Dependence
Fellowships
- University of Texas At Southwestern 2004
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