


Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy) in José Cortés Institute
About the clinic
Gastric sleeve surgery (sleeve gastrectomy) is available at Jose Cortes Aesthetic Clinic in Mexico City, Mexico. The procedure helps patients lose weight by reducing stomach size. Dr. Jose Cortes, an award-winning plastic surgeon with _doctor_2354_years_ of experience, performs the surgery.
About the Procedure
Gastric sleeve surgery removes part of the stomach to create a smaller pouch. This limits food intake and helps with weight loss. The procedure is performed under general anesthesia.
Pre-Surgery Requirements
- Blood lab work to confirm patient health
- Patients over 45 need an EKG before surgery
- Patients over 45 require surgical risk assessment by a cardiologist or internist
Why Choose This Clinic
Dr. Jose Cortes has performed over 1,100 plastic surgery procedures. He was named Mexico's most valued plastic surgeon from 2018-2020. The clinic specializes in plastic and aesthetic surgery, treating 2,500 patients annually.
Patients receive a plastic surgery consultation as part of the process. The clinic follows strict health assessments before any procedure. Contact the clinic for more information about gastric sleeve surgery options.
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| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Plastic Surgery Consultation | $80 |
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José Cortés Institute: more details about the clinic
José Cortés Institute is a private plastic surgery clinic in Mexico City. Its focus covers plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, and dermatology.
Clinic Profile and Patient Volume
About 2,500 patients choose the clinic each year. They come from:
- Europe
- The United States
- Canada
- Latin America
For rhinoplasty, the clinic reports a 95–99% success rate.
Specialties and Procedures
Plastic Surgery
Surgeons perform facial and body plastic surgery. Rhinoplasty is a key focus, including ultrasonic techniques.
During rhinoplasty, piezoelectric ultrasonic tools reshape the nasal bone. Revision procedures can include methacrylate removal and reconstruction with rib cartilage.
Facial surgery includes:
- Facelift surgery
- Eyelid surgery
- Brow lift
Body procedures cover breast surgery and body contouring. Options include breast augmentation, breast reduction, and liposculpture.
Aesthetic Medicine
Facial treatments include nonsurgical rejuvenation and facial balancing. Endolift is available for both face and body.
Patients can also get treatment for skin spots, scars, and under-eye hollows. For the body, treatments target cellulite and loose skin.
Dermatology, Hyperbaric Medicine, and Physiotherapy
The clinic provides dermatology, hyperbaric medicine, and physiotherapy.
Recognition
Dr. José Cortés Arreguín received AMCPER's Dr. Mario González Ulloa Award in plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgery.
He placed third in the 16th National Residents Contest.
Equipment and Technologies
The clinic uses these facial and body-treatment technologies:
- Morpheus8
- Accent Prime
- Endolift by Eufoton
- Radiofrequency combined with ultrasound
- LPG Endermologie
- Hyperbaric chamber
Radiofrequency and ultrasound work together in body-contouring treatments. LPG Endermologie is available for lymphatic drainage.
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Av. Baja California 261, Hipódromo, Cuauhtémoc, 06100 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
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