LaTonya Riddle-Jones
2024-2025 President
Latonya Riddle-Jones, MD, MPH, was recently installed as president of the Wayne County
Medical Society of Southeast Michigan (WCMSSM) at its 175 th Annual Business Meeting at the Detroit
Golf Club in Detroit.
Dr. Latonya Riddle-Jones is a graduate of Michigan State University College of Engineering, Wayne
State University School of Medicine (WSUSOM) and Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. She is
an Associate Professor in Med-Peds in the Department of Internal Medicine. In addition to being the
Director for the Population, Patients, Physician and Professionalism (P4) (Social & Behavioral Health)
courses at Wayne State University School of Medicine she also serves as the Associate Center Director
for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 9DEI) at Karmanos Cancer Institute, Vice-Chair of Diversity, Equity &
Inclusion (DEI) for the Department of Internal Medicine, Associate Medical Director for the Tri-County
Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program. She was the inaugural Medical Director for the Corktown
Health Center (a medical home for Michigan’s LGBTQ communities) for over six years ending in 2023.
Her research and academic interests include health care policy, cancer prevention in historically
marginalized people, and innovations in medical education in health systems science. Dr. Riddle is also
the proud mother of 2 children, Robert, 15, and Brooklyn, 12.