


Open heart surgery in Hospital de la Familia
About the clinic
Open heart surgery at Hospital de la Familia in Mexicali, Mexico may cost around $45,500. The procedure includes three days of hospitalization in this boutique cardiac facility located near the US border. Dr. Cuactemoc Vazquez, a board-certified cardiologist, leads the cardiac surgery team.
About the procedure
Open heart surgery addresses serious cardiac conditions needing direct heart access. The operation requires a sternotomy (chest opening) to reach the heart. Patients receive 24-hour nursing care during their mandatory three-day hospital stay.
The treatment package includes:
- Open heart surgery performed by specialist cardiac surgeons
- Full hospital services including intensive post-operative monitoring
- Roundtrip airport transfers
Clinic advantages
Hospital de la Familia maintains 32 private rooms in a specialized care environment. As part of Hospitales MAC group, it offers multi-specialty surgical support. 91% of patients would recommend this facility according to satisfaction surveys.
Prices for complex cases may range from $50,000 to $65,000. The hospital does not cover flights or accommodation expenses. Those considering cardiac surgery receive personalized treatment plans upon consultation.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Atrial septal defect surgery | Price on request | |
| Heart Valve Replacement | Price on request | |
| Radiofrequency ablation | Price on request | |
| Open heart surgery | Price on request | |
| Replacement of the aortic valve | Price on request | |
| Angioplasty | Price on request |
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Hospital de la Familia: more details about the clinic
The Family Hospital is a modern medical facility located just 200 yards south of the U.S. border in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. Equipped with advanced technology and modern operating rooms, it is considered one of the safest and most reliable centers for surgical procedures in the region.
The hospital features 28 private rooms, 4 operating rooms, an imaging center, a 24/7 cafeteria, private parking, and a chapel. Since establishing its medical tourism department in 2009, The Family Hospital has treated thousands of international patients and has become one of Mexico’s leading destinations for medical travelers.
It has been featured in major international media outlets, including The New York Times, CNN, Chicago Tribune, San Diego Tribune, Univision, China News, and French TV.
Additionally, the AURA Health Center in Tijuana, Mexico, provides access to the same network of surgeons.
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Cto Brasil 82 Parque Industrial El Alamo Mexicali, Mexico
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How it works:
- We find a medical coordinator familiar with the matter
- You get a personal offer with a step-by-step guide and the cost estimate
- We arrange your travel including appointment scheduling and flights booking
- You arrive at the hospital, we support you 24/7