Top Bariatric Surgeons in Mexico in 2023
Want to achieve your goal weight through safe & effective surgery? At MTC, we connect you with the top bariatric surgeons in Mexico. Here’s our patient’s remarkable transformation. With us, you can have it too!
Our Patient Post WLS, Mexico
Michelle Gasca weighed 209.9 lbs before undergoing gastric sleeve surgery.
Now she is 120 lbs with a flawless body, turning her dreams into reality!
Aren't the results amazing?
Top 5 Weight Loss Surgeons in Mexico
We have the expertise to help you find a highly qualified & board-certified bariatric surgeon in Mexico. You can visit them for weight loss surgery in Tijuana, Cancun, Nuevo Laredo, & more.
Below is the list of reputed surgeons who can perform gastric sleeve, bypass, balloon, and duodenal switch. Take a look!
Dr. Guillermo Lopez
Trained from IFSO, Dr. Lopez has performed 5,000+ bariatric surgeries.
He's mentored various Mexican bariatric surgeons. Moreover, he is ACLS-certified by the American Heart Association.
Education
- Autonomous National University of Mexico
Memberships
- American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- Mexican Association of General Surgery
- Spanish Surgery Association
To know more about this top bariatric surgeon in Tijuana, Mexico, click here.
Dr. Luis Cazares
Certified by the Mexican Council of General Surgery, Dr. Cazares has performed 3000+ bariatric surgeries.
With IFCO certification, he specializes in advanced laparoscopic surgery techniques.
Education
- University of Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Memberships
- International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
Learn in detail about one of the top gastric sleeve surgeons in Mexico – Dr. Luis Cazares.
We also have a tie-up with Dr. Hector Perez, who performs in Cancun as well as in Tijuana.
Dr. Hector Perez
Certified by the CMCOEM and the Mexican Council of General Surgery, Dr. Perez has performed 10,000+ surgeries.
He currently leads the Scientific Committee and CMCOEM programs.
Education
- Mexican Faculty of Medicine, La Salle University
Memberships
- International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
- Mexican College of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Diseases
- Mexican Association of General Surgery
Meet One of the Top Bariatric Surgeons in Mexico
Dr. Galileo Villareal
Dr. Villarreal has performed over 4,000 weight loss surgeries with a complication rate of < 1%.
He is certified by the CMCG and recognized as a Master Surgeon in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery by SRC.
Education
- Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico
Memberships
- American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- Mexican Association of Endoscopic Surgery
- Mexican College of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases
Read all about Dr. Galileo Villareal, one of the leading surgeons in Nuevo Laredo clinics.
Experienced Bariatric Surgeon Near Texas Border
Dr. Oscar Trevino
A prominent member of American associations, Dr. Treviño has performed 8,000+ laparoscopic and 4,000 bariatric procedures.
He is a Fellow of IFSO and certified by CMCG in general and bariatric surgery.
Education
- Monterrey University
Memberships
- American College of Surgeons
- American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- Mexican College of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases
Besides requiring a surgeon for bariatric surgery, your dietary habits need attention too.
Therefore, we have US Registered bariatric dietitian to manage your meals essential for a healthy lifestyle.
Top Bariatric Surgeons in Mexico Reviews
See this patient who is happy after the transformation:
Thanks to Dr. Cazares, our partner surgeon, who performed a gastric bypass on Lisa Mae.
She got her weight loss surgery done in Tijuana on 3rd Feb 2022.
For more insights, read these real 5-star reviews by WLS patients.
Lisa Mae: Pre & Post-Bariatric Surgery
Charlene T., USBariatric Surgery, Mexico
All questions were answered. Airport pickup and hospital care were smooth. Dr. Lopez was great. 5 weeks post-op, down 40 lbs, no pain.
Lakalise Moore, USBariatric Surgery, Mexico
Top-notch service and care from start to finish. My case manager connected me with Dr. Luis Cazares superbly. Highly recommend.
Weight Loss Surgery in Mexico: Success Stories
Watch Rhonda & Willie Starks narrating their WL journey & how it helped their daughter.
Watch Rhonda & Willie Starks: Success Stories
See how Jennifer Doyle improved her health with WLS in Mexico, best than in the US.
Jennifer Doyle: Success Stories
How to Choose the Best Bariatric Surgeon in Mexico?
You might be under the impression that you will not find surgeons of the same caliber as in the US. But we have presented to you the physicians with years of experience & expertise.
They are well-versed in communicating in English & Spanish. Additionally, we have some tips to help you make the right choice:
- Primarily check factors like surgeon reviews, ratings, qualifications & proficiency.
- Always look for the surgeon’s clinical experience & surgery count.
- You can also rank a doctor based on these metrics: success rate, complication rate & certifications.
Our purpose is to make bariatric surgery abroad much more convenient for you. Want to know why most patients choose MTC? Slide down to know!
Why Medical Tourism Co. for WLS?
Did you know?
There is an upsurge in obesity, yet most Americans & Canadians cannot afford WLS in their home. But with MTC, you get all-inclusive bariatric surgery in Mexico while saving ~70% of US costs.
Additionally, our prime focus is to ensure:
- A hassle-free and expedited process
- Patient safety & trouble-free medical trips
- Affordable & reasonable bariatric procedures
- Treatment & aftercare by certified medical providers
Why Are Patients Happy with MTC? Watch it!
You can put your mind at ease with the knowledge that we work with the top surgeons for weight loss surgery in Mexico.
Related FAQs
Finding the best doctor in Mexico can be daunting. However, we suggest that you must choose a board-certified bariatric surgeon.[2]
It is important because it ensures that they have minimum surgical training with enough procedures performed annually.
Moreover, it permits surgeons to work in strictly authorized facilities only. Thus, it reduces the risks & improves surgical outcomes.
Most of our bariatric experts are committed to excellence. They are associated with the following:
- CMCOEM, ASMBS
- Mexican Association of General Surgery
- Mexican Association of Endoscopic Surgery
Final Verdict
We have researched tirelessly and networked with surgeons that are leaders in their fields. Do you still need more information on top bariatric surgeons in Mexico?
Don't forget to fill out the pre-bariatric surgery questionnaire. Track down a new lease on life today with MTC!
References
1. worldobesity.org: Prevalence of Obesity
2. Research Gate: Bariatric surgery in Mexico: training, practice, and surgical trends