Meet our Staff
Dr. Latif
Dr. Latif is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Endocrinology. After having received his degree from Aga Khan University Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan, Dr. Latif completed his Internship and residency training in Internal Medicine and his Fellowship at Division of Endocrinology at the University of Tennessee in Memphis, TN where he was awarded the James R. Givens Outstanding Residents Award in Endocrinology.
His passion to take care of patients is evident in the wholesome, scientific and personalized experience that patients receive in treatment of their endocrine disorders. Dr. Latif currently serves as Medical Director, Practicing Physician, Principal Investigator for research trials at AM Diabetes and Endocrinology Center in Bartlett, TN. In addition, Dr. Latif is the Medical Director for Camp Hopewell, a camp for children with diabetes in Oxford, MS. He is also the principal of a start-up developing an online diabetes mellitus management system.
Over 14 years ago, Dr. Latif began the Sugar Run 5K in Collierville, TN to benefit JDRF’s Fund a Cure, where all money donated is used for diabetes mellitus research.
Kent Stoneking
Dr. Kent Stoneking is a 1993 graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy. Kent was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 1979. Kent currently serves as Director of Diabetes Education and Self-Management Services at AM Diabetes Centers of America.
DR. Murrell, Wound Care Specialist
Dr. Murrell joins the AM Diabetes team as their new wound care practitioner, and brings with him a familiarity with infectious diseases and chronic wound management.
A graduate of the UTHSC School of Medicine, Dr. Murrell studied infectious disease and HIV at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and he is certified by the American Board of Wound Management as a Diplomate of wound therapies.
Dr. Murrell’s passions include microbiology, immunology, and antibiotic stewardship. He specializes in infected and complicated wounds, but is eager to provide services to both the diabetic and nondiabetic patient population.