Summaya Latif, MD

Summaya Latif, MD

Patient Rating
4.97 / 5 (Based on 253 reviews) Read Patient Experiences

Endocrinology

Languages:

English, Punjabi, and Urdu

Locations

Asante Endocrinology and Diabetes Education – Medford
555 Black Oak Dr. Suite 400
Medford, Oregon 97504
Main: (541) 789-8873
Fax: (541) 789-2173

About this provider

Dr. Latif provides knowledgeable and compassionate care to patients of all ages.

Services 

  • Provides comprehensive care for people with diabetic conditions
  • Manages chronic metabolic and endocrine disorders
  • Educates patients on preventive care and nutrition 

Personal 

Outside work, she enjoys reading, traveling, and dancing. 

Education and training

Education

Aga Khan University Medical College, MD

Internships

University of Connecticut, Internal Medicine

Residency

University of Connecticut hospital, Internal Medicine

Fellowship

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Endocrinology

Certifications

Dr. Latif is board certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.

The most important thing for my patients is for them to feel like they're a partner in my care. They're the stakeholders in their healthy future.

Patient experiences

July 31, 2024
Dr Latif is always outstanding and seems genuinely concerned about my health issues.
July 31, 2024
Dr Latif
July 31, 2024
This Dr is a very caring & helpful Dr. Her & the office is spectacular.
July 31, 2024
Dr Latif is a superb provider. Her staff from the front desk to her medical assistant treated me with professionalism and kindness. This office is second to none in the Asante family. Asante is so lucky to have Dr. Latif on their team. She is absolutely amazing.
July 24, 2024
DR. Latif was amazing, she appears interested in what i have to say and willing to answer my questions with responses i understood. She appears to have enthusiasm for her job and i found that so refreshing.
July 24, 2024
Everyone
July 24, 2024
Dr. Latif is very enthusiastic, supportive and forward looking in my care. She seems very thorough too.
July 22, 2024
great doctor
July 20, 2024
Great people
July 17, 2024
Dr Latif is absolutely amazing and very caring
July 17, 2024
I only saw Dr. Latif once, I was referred by my primary caregiver after a routine bone density exam. Dr. Latif took time to explain everything, my options and suggestions. I was very impressed with her explanations and listening to my concerns. She was absolutely wonderful and I was very impressed. The survey questions do not adequate address my specific visit and are probably not applicable to a one time visit.
July 10, 2024
They all were
July 10, 2024
Dr. Latif is an excellent care provider. All is good.
July 10, 2024
She is great!
July 10, 2024
I feel like Dr. Latiff is thorough, and genuinely concerned about my health, and test results moving forward.
July 06, 2024
Dr Summaya Latif was the most thorough Dr I have ever seen. She cared about helping me and ordered numerous tests I felt heard and truly cared for. Thank you
July 04, 2024
Latif knew my test results and knew when my appointment began she knew the points we wanted to talk about.
July 03, 2024
Dr Latif is excellent during my appointments. She listens and responds
July 03, 2024
Dr Latiff was wonderful.
July 03, 2024
Dr Latif is wonderful
July 03, 2024
Dr Latif is an exemplary doctor and person. In my 60 years as a [ ], I have never had an MD more supportive, optimistic, kind, professional and involved than she. She is an absolute gem!
July 03, 2024
I don’t remember her name, but the MA was extremely nice
June 30, 2024
Everyone was super helpful and kind! I left the answer for lab results blank, because I believe we're still waiting on one to finish being tested; then I'm sure I'll hear back from them :)
June 29, 2024
Dr LATIF did an excellent job at explaining my medical issues and describing the likely treatment course.
June 29, 2024
Dr [ ] is an outstanding Dr. He listened and cared.
June 29, 2024
Dr Latif is an outstanding, caring phycian. The best O had in managing my [ ] in 30 yrs. She is always thorough in my health needs. She explains everything to me so I understand. Receptionists r terrific. One nurse helped me with a financial form for [ ]. So patient. Do not know her name unfortunately. I feel safe in Dr Latif’s hands.
June 26, 2024
The level of care at this provider's office was always first-rate.
June 26, 2024
Dr Latif seemed genuinely concerned and interested in helping me with my complex health issues. She explained things regarding my [ ] thoroughly to me. She also took into account the [ ] that have been troubling me. I am so grateful to have someone that’s is both knowledge and caring to help me regain my health. Thank you!
June 26, 2024
Dr. Summaya Latif - Excellent in every way!
June 26, 2024
Dr Latif spent ample time explaining all of my options for treatment my [ ]. Her knowledge and ability to explain the different treatments is outstanding. She took the time to be SURE I understood the advantages and risks of each available treatment. I HIGHLY recommend Dr. Latif to anyone who needs to choose the best [ ] treatment suited to their needs.
June 22, 2024
Dr Latif is warm and easy to talk to. She is very up to date with medical care and medication. She listens to me and encourages. Very best endocrinologist I’ve had so far, and I’ve had several!
June 19, 2024
I can’t express enough my deep appreciation for Dr Latif and her medical team in the support they have given me. During my last appointment Dr Latif was aware and knowledgeable about my medical history between visits. Her attention to detail and excellent communication builds confidence that she is a diligent professional.
June 19, 2024
Dr Latif is an amazing Physician. She developed an overall strategy for my care, and everything is going according to plan. Dr. Latif is engaged in helping me improve my overall health and her medical knowledge is very impressive. Moreover, her communication style is very effective. She is clear and concise and makes it easy for me to understand my situation. Dr Latif is a big blessing to me. [ ]
June 19, 2024
I was so impressed with the knowledge and expertise of Dr.Latif. She took the time to explain everything to us and answered all of our questions. I am so thankful to have her be a part of my care team.
June 15, 2024
I am very happy with the care I received from Dr. Latif at my first visit. I'm glad she's my endocrinologist, and look forward to being under her care.
June 14, 2024
Dr Latif is amazing!’b I hung gf by
June 12, 2024
Dr. Latif
June 12, 2024
Summaya is the absolute best!
June 10, 2024
Dr and Staff at Asante Endocrinology are always excellent in the professionalism, friendliness, and care of me as a patient.
June 09, 2024
Dr. Latif, is a new specialist that I have been assigned. In these initial visits fave-to-face and via zoom, Dr. Latif has been OUTSTANDING in her approach and in looking at all perspectives in giving me the kind of care that I would deem Excellentl. I am very much impressed with her professionalism and her attention to my personal health needs. [ ]
June 07, 2024
Corrine in Dr Latif's office. She made sure I understood everything and followed through with all the physicians request.
June 02, 2024
Dr. Latif is always very helpful, knowledgeable, and listens and gives back great feedback. I love that she is supportive, and down to earth about all the things and gives me her honest opinion when I have asked for it. I am really grateful to have her as my endocrinologist!
May 29, 2024
Dr. Latif herself is wonderful. She is caring, intelligent and very comfortable to be around. She always very informative.
May 25, 2024
Dr. Summaya Latif was outstanding. She really spent the time to describe the details of my medical issue, what may be causing it, and proposed course of testing to determine a solution. She was very nice and professional.
May 24, 2024
whole staff always
May 22, 2024
This was my first appointment with Dr Latiff.. she explained everything very thoroughly. She was very personable. Dr Latiff was my new endocrinologist after the endocrinology department was closed in Grants Pass. The real down side was having to wait after my endocrinologist in grants Pass had ordered a [ ] and I had to wait till I transitioned to Dr Latiff to get my results and prognosis.
May 22, 2024
Dr and staff always courteous and knowledgeable.
May 16, 2024
Dr. Latif is amazing! She took great care of me, was kind and spent a lot of time explaining to me. Really grateful for her!
May 15, 2024
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May 15, 2024
Dr. Latif.
May 15, 2024
Dr. Latife is an excellent doctor!
May 09, 2024
I think ALL the people who are working there are very respectful and caring! I’m not sure of names to pick from.
May 08, 2024
Dr. Latif is a fantastic doctor, who treated me with kindness, empathy, and respect and who listened carefully to my concerns. I hope she stays my endocrinologist forever.
May 08, 2024
I felt like Summaya Latif was thorough in her questions as well as looking at all possibilities for future care.
May 08, 2024
Dr Latif is a very thoughtful and wonderful doctor. She’s always smiling, friendly. She makes it easy to share my medical concerns and issues that I’ve had. There are many good and bad days with [ ], And she is always very understanding
May 08, 2024
Dr. Latif and her staff are always kind, helpful and respectful.
May 02, 2024
Dr Latif and her assistant were both attentive and caring at all times during my appointment.
May 02, 2024
This was my first appointment and she was so understanding and when I got home and forgot some we discussed, I texted her and she got right back and answered my questions
May 02, 2024
Dr. Latif
May 01, 2024
I was extremely impressed with DR LATIF, and I feel that my health needs are in the best of hands. I have great confidence in her abilities, and felt very comfortable with her.
April 30, 2024
Everything excellent. Please stop sending me these texts from every doctor I see. You get paid for this and I doubt it helps anything except your service. If I ever have a problem will let doctors know directly. ENOUGH!
April 30, 2024
Dr Latif has been very helpful explaining what my issues are and what she plans to do to help me with them.
April 14, 2024
Dr LATIF was wonderful. Caring, kind and very informative. It was a pleasure meeting her and I feel confident she will do her best for me.
April 13, 2024
I was very impressed with the thoroughness of Dr Latif. She came to the exam room after reviewing my medical history and answered all my questions in a way I understood.
April 11, 2024
Dr. Latife was exceptional in providing care. She showed genuine interest and empathy in addressing all of my health concerns. I found her to be extremely competent and amazingly personable. I would highly recommend her to any of my friends or family.
April 11, 2024
Summaya is an excellent physician.
April 07, 2024
My first appointment with Dr. Latif, I would rate as outstanding. She answered all my questions. Clearly, I saw in her a very proactive doctor, who is proactive for a patient as well. I felt she went the extra mile and providing all the information that would help me make wise choices. I was very satisfied with this appointment, and I look forward to continuing with, Dr. Latif. Thank you, [NAME].
April 04, 2024
Dr. Summaya Latif is excellent, and we have had excellent interactions with the entire office.
April 02, 2024
DR was helpful and always listens. Is up on recent changes to baselines. Is a pleasure to go to the Dr.
April 01, 2024
I’ve had type 1 diabetes for 60 years and I can say with certainty that Dr Latif has been the most positive and encouraging endocrinologist that I’ve been to. She’s simply the best! Please give her an increase in salary so she doesn’t leave! [Patient name and Location]
April 01, 2024
Dr. Latif was very helpful and explained my medical issues thoroughly.
March 30, 2024
Dr. Latiff
March 29, 2024
Yes I do appreciate Steven [ ] what all he has done for me and wonderful work and amazing job I enjoy having Steven [ ] of on my Care Team thank you for your guidance and your help with my diabetes because we all know diabetes is very difficult and challenging in life period .
March 29, 2024
Summaya Latif MD
March 29, 2024
Dr Lariff
March 28, 2024
Summaya Latif
March 27, 2024
The office staff was AMAZING, I have a busy work schedule and they found a way to get me in. The doctor WAS INCREDIBLE, 💯 actively listened and made an action plan, She was really helpful and kind. I have now recommended her to three people who need endocrine care…. I NEVER recommend doctors.
March 27, 2024
Dr. Latif is an exceptionally professional, sincere, thorough and caring provider. She has a lovely "bedside manner", is very knowledgeable, listens patiently and emotes true concern.
March 27, 2024
Yes, Dr. Latif's professionalism and knowledge.
March 23, 2024
Dr Latif
March 21, 2024
Corina. Was an assistant. She was filling in for someone I think. She followed through and called to relay information. She had a good sense of humor and was understanding.
March 20, 2024
I think Dr. S. Latif is excellent. Really good. I just hope she stays!
March 20, 2024
Dr Latif is such a compassionate provider. She explains things clearly and takes time to listen. I would highly recommend her.
March 20, 2024
Dr.Latif herself.
March 11, 2024
Dr Latif is so kind, thoughtful and caring. I trust her in the care that she has provided for my particular diagnosis.
March 08, 2024
Dr Latif
March 08, 2024
I was thankful to get the opportunity to consult with this Dr. and was grateful for her knowledge, clarity, compassion and expertise.
March 07, 2024
The doctor is always engaged well informed about my condition. She always takes the time to explain how we are doing and whats next and if any changes are needed. I'm my work life in emergency service we always say "have a plan and make it known " and that's just what she does with a smile.
March 07, 2024
Dr. Latiff takes a personal interest in resolving my health issues and is very encouraging.
March 03, 2024
Everyone was kind and helpful
March 02, 2024
Dr Latif was very helpful and explained everything well. Thank you
February 29, 2024
Dr. Latif is very knowledgeable and easily approachable and engaging. It was my first visit with her and I found it comfortable to talk with her about medical issues
February 29, 2024
Excellent doctor
February 28, 2024
Dr. Latef is excellent
February 28, 2024
yes i think all who work in the office are great
February 25, 2024
My last appointment with Dr. Latiff was outstanding. She explained everything about the strokes I had in December and she explained all about keeping my meds to help with no more strokes. Very excellent office appt. My husband and I were very impressed with her knowledge. Thank you
February 21, 2024
Dr Latif
February 11, 2024
Dr Latif listens, took her time, was informed about my medical Hx BEFORE she came into my appointment, had read my chart, knew the results and was ready to discuss with me my options. She asked what I understood, then explained all options with pros and cons of each option, explained why it was important to take action and left decision for me to decide. She validated my experiences and views as well without dismissing them.
February 10, 2024
I was impressed with my new Dr since mine had just left. Dr. Latiff was knowledgeable and thorough. She knew my history and addressed issues. Excellent Physician
February 08, 2024
Dr. Summaya Latif was professional, personable and thorough - undoubtedly among the top one percent of the physicians I've met or worked with over the years.
February 08, 2024
Dr. Latif was informative, friendly, concerned and professional! Her staff was extremely helpful in acquiring medical devices and medication needed.
February 01, 2024
Dr. Latif!!! I have been to many doctors and specialists for thyroid and did not know the information that Dr. Latif informed me about in 20 minutes. She ordered tests which have changed my health priorities, something that probably should have been recognized long before this.
February 01, 2024
I have only seen Dr Latif once for my initial visit. We have appointments set up for October, and I am still waiting for lab results from her. I have seen them on my chart. She was very personable and eased my mind. My blood pressure dropped back to normal after visiting with her
January 31, 2024
Dr Latif is outstanding. She took the time to explain my illness to me and my options going forward. She really cared and listened to the questions I had about my illness and took time to answer all of my questions and help direct me in other areas of my life that are affected by my illness. She is great and is an asset to the endocrinology department at Asante.
January 31, 2024
The dr. Sge was great.She listened & was east to understand.And she was very courteous.
January 31, 2024
Excellent care, listens respectfully, explains treatment in understandable way. Highly recommend
January 29, 2024
Dr. Latif has been outstanding she's personable, professional and knowledgeable enough said
January 27, 2024
I really like Dr. Latif. She is extremely pleasant, explains every single detail of care, including labs and takes time to answer all my questions.
January 27, 2024
The doctor was outstanding at explaining things like "How Boniva works" to help my bones. She made sure all my questions were well answered. She was really one of the best physicians I have been to.
January 26, 2024
Dr Latif
January 26, 2024
Summaya Latif, MD
January 23, 2024
Doctor Latif is warm and personable and encouraging and knowledgeable
January 22, 2024
Very professional
January 19, 2024
Sumaya is both extremely competent and very caring. She needs to be recognized as “of the best.” She resolved my thyroid tumor problem.
January 19, 2024
This was a great experience all around. I felt comfortable with the staff during my visit.
January 18, 2024
Dr explains well
January 18, 2024
I have only been to this office once with this provider so I can't really give you an answer
January 18, 2024
She was so easy to talk about things. Looking forward to next visit
January 06, 2024
Dr Latif is an excellent doctor and I would recommend her and her office to anyone.
January 03, 2024
This was a first time visit, Dr. Latif was amazing
December 31, 2023
Dr Latif was very good and patient while explaining my condition and the next steps to take.
December 30, 2023
Dr. Latiff is very thorough with her questions and diagnosis. She always explains things in a clear way. I really think she is one of the best doctors I have ever had!
December 28, 2023
Dr. Latif is extremely caring and thorough. A great doctor!
December 28, 2023
Dr. Latiff has shown me the most caring and informative care . I am elated with having her as my Doctor! If she ever leaves Asante I will follow her!
December 28, 2023
Everyone
December 28, 2023
Latif was great at listening to how my diet was going and encouraging me to keep up good wor. Listen to questions about my medication and questions about options and explain odd test results.
December 28, 2023
Dr. Latif was probably one of the most compassionate and caring Doctor that I have ever had. I think she is fabulous!
December 28, 2023
Dr. Latif was knowledgeable, engaged and caring.
December 24, 2023
She is an excellent doctor and I am glad she is part of my care team.
December 23, 2023
All staff members were very professional and considerate. Made me feel at ease.
December 21, 2023
Dr. Latif is personable, timely, and caring. She’s one of the best doctors I have ever ever been to.
December 21, 2023
Dr.Latif and Corinna
December 20, 2023
Dr. Latif is wonderful. She is very knowledgeable and I feel confident in her judgment and recommendations. She is kind and takes time to listen and answer all my questions. She always seems very prepared for my appts. I appreciate everything she has done.
December 19, 2023
The staff!
December 18, 2023
Dr. Latif is very caring and committed to providing the best in her consultation. She is extremely knowledgeable about her specific area and is very genuine in her communication.
December 18, 2023
All are outstanding 👏
December 15, 2023
Dr Latif is a great listener, and explains things in a kind and thoughtful manner. She goes over everything with you and asks questions to make sure you understand. She is one of the nicest doctors I have ever had. I appreciate having her as one of my doctors.
December 14, 2023
The doctor is very personable and easy to talk to about my health, in a way that is easy to understand. She had pictures to show me, and even looked a helpful tool for me on line, so I would have options. While I hope to not have to see her again, I would be happy to, should the need arise.
December 14, 2023
Dr L was outstanding in making me feel that I have the right Doctor giving me the right care at all times!!!
December 10, 2023
Summaya Latif is AWESOME!
December 07, 2023
Dr latif seems to care and is able to look for solutions
December 06, 2023
Asante Endocrinology department has a great staff, and excellent doctors. I appreciate their professionalism and care.
December 06, 2023
I appreciated my one visit with Dr. Latif, she was very kind and took time to explain things. Her nurse has been helpful too, Mary Ann...thank you to all of your staff.
December 02, 2023
Everyone was great.
November 29, 2023
Dr. Latif is an exceptionally bright, knowledgeable, warm, and caring person that I feel very lucky to have as a provider.
November 29, 2023
dr latif is top notch at communication, I feel comfortable and safe in her care. she is very knowledgeable.
November 28, 2023
Dr. Latif.
November 28, 2023
They all made you very comfortable and listened to what you had to say always answered my question
November 22, 2023
Sumya cares. She listens and explains so throughly that you can understand the what and why of what is happening to your body. She takes the fear out of the problem and gives you hope. She is awesome. She's the best doctor I have ever been to in my 73 years. Her knowledge is amazing. Thank you Dr. Latiff for saving my life. You are truly a blessing from God.
November 22, 2023
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