Dr. Umar Latif.
Chief Medical Officer, Enterhealth
Dr. Umar Latif is a psychiatrist and Medical Advisor for Summit Behavioral Health’s Tactical Recovery Program, a specialized track for active-duty service members and veterans with addiction, trauma, and co-occurring conditions. The program is built on VA/DoD clinical practice guidelines and Trac9 measurement-based care.
Alongside this work, he serves as Chief Medical Officer at Enterhealth, a dual diagnosis residential treatment program, and Medical Director of The Noesis Clinic, a precision psychiatry and neuromodulation practice.
Dr. Latif has spent more than 20 years caring for service members and veterans. He began his career at the VA North Texas Health Care System in Dallas and then, in the private healthcare sector, co-founded and scaled two national hospital programs for PTSD, addiction, and dual diagnoses, Freedom Care and Help for Heroes, which received referrals from more than 100 military installations in the U.S. and abroad, and from VA medical centers.
A Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, he is board certified in general psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, and addiction medicine, and is a Clinical Associate Professor at the Texas A&M College of Medicine. He sits on the PsychArmor Board of Directors, where he previously served as Vice Chair, and on the scientific advisory board of The Headstrong Project. He is a 2021 George W. Bush Institute Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program Scholar.