Dr. Usman Latif is a Harvard-trained Interventional Pain physician. He trained in Anesthesiology at Johns Hopkins Hospital before completing an Interventional Pain Fellowship at Harvard Medical School / MGH. Earlier in his career, he trained in Internal Medicine at Wake Forest University, and served as faculty at Yale-New Haven Hospital while teaching at Yale Medical School and running Phase I clinical drug trials at the Pfizer Research Unit. He earned an MBA and held principal roles in multiple technology ventures, before retraining as an anesthesiologist. He later earned a certificate in Value-Based Healthcare Delivery at Harvard Business School and has worked on national initiatives surrounding the Perioperative Surgical Home.

He is co-founder of two data technology companies which focus on applications outside the healthcare sphere and build machine-based solutions for problems which are traditionally heavy on human capital. He has served as an investigator for countless medical device and drug trials. With a strong track record in product development, Dr. Latif serves as an expert consultant and advisory board member for the leading device companies in the field, has testified for the Pew Charitable Trusts to develop federal legislation to reduce drug shortages, and worked on a Congressional focus group to address the opioid crisis. Dr. Latif has published extensively within the field, is an Associate Editor for Pain Practice, and regularly speaks on interventional pain topics at the national and international level.