Breast ultrasound in Zafir Medical Center
About the clinic
A breast ultrasound at Zafir Medical Center in Huixquilucan, Mexico, provides a detailed examination of breast tissue to identify changes or abnormalities. This diagnostic procedure typically uses sonography to check for palpable nodules, localized pain, or inflammation. The clinic holds a COFEPRIS license (243300201A2222), confirming it meets national health standards for short-stay medical facilities.
Exam Details and Capability
The ultrasound scan allows for a close evaluation of the breast structure without the use of radiation. It serves several diagnostic purposes based on the patient's symptoms or history:
- Nodule detection. Identifies and evaluates palpable lumps or nodules found during a physical exam.
- Inflammatory assessment. Investigates causes of breast pain, redness, or swelling.
- Prostheses evaluation. Checks the integrity and positioning of breast implants or prostheses.
- Post-traumatic review. Scans for internal changes following an injury to the breast area.
- Biopsy guidance. Provides real-time imaging to help a specialist guide a needle for tissue sampling.
Clinic Setting and Equipment
Zafir Medical Center is located in the Interlomas district and functions as a specialized center for diagnostic imaging. The facility integrates multiple technologies for breast health, including mammography and tomosynthesis equipment on-site. This allows for a multi-modal approach if the ultrasound findings require further clarification through different imaging methods. The diagnostic process is performed in an outpatient setting, and patients can typically leave immediately after the scan is finished. Results are used to determine if further monitoring or specific medical steps are necessary.
Patients seeking breast imaging in Mexico can request a consultation for an ultrasound at Zafir Medical Center through Bookimed.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Mammoplasty | $8902.75 | |
| Arm lift (brachioplasty) | $8346.33 | |
| Breast lift | $7233.48 | |
| Facelift | $10015.59 | |
| Rhinoplasty (nose job) | $8902.75 | |
| Laparoscopic Hysterectomy | Price on request |
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Zafir Medical Center: more details about the clinic
Clinical Achievements and Standards
The clinic has performed over 10,000 procedures since opening. It holds a formal license from the Mexican health authority with COFEPRIS permit 243300201A2222. The facility has five surgical suites for scheduled procedures and more than 10 recovery suites.
Patient safety follows a structured "Recovery & Corta Estancia" model. Patients stay in private suites with dedicated nurse monitoring before discharge. The surgical workflow, called Programación CX, coordinates operating room availability for smooth procedural flow.
Medical Specialties and Surgical Methods
Zafir Medical Center focuses on plastic surgery, bariatrics, and gynecology. Each department uses small-incision techniques to speed healing. Dr. Alberto Gerardo O'Farrill Pacheco leads the plastic surgery team. He is certified by the Mexican Board of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
The surgical team performs aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face and body. Specialists offer several breast surgery options, including mastopexy and mastopexy with volume increase. Other procedures include:
- Rhinoplasty for nasal reshaping
- Facelift rejuvenation (ritidectomy)
- Abdominoplasty and liposuction
- Gluteal fat transfer (BBL) and implants
Facial harmonization and oculoplastic procedures are available through specialists like Dr. Fernando Franco Cravioto.
Bariatric and Metabolic Care
The center treats obesity and metabolic disorders through surgery. Dr. Vicente Alarcón leads the department, focusing on laparoscopic techniques. Available bariatric options include:
- Sleeve gastrectomy
- Gastric bypass
- Gastric banding
These procedures are part of a coordinated care path that includes clinical nutrition support.
Gynecology and Women's Health
The gynecology department treats conditions such as uterine fibroids and ovarian cysts. Surgeons perform myomectomy to remove fibroids while preserving the uterus. For advanced cases, specialists offer abdominal, vaginal, or laparoscopic hysterectomies. The team also includes reproductive biology and infertility specialists for patients seeking fertility support.
Orthopedics
The orthopedic unit focuses on joint injuries and cartilage wear. Surgeons use arthroscopy for the knee and shoulder to treat ligament tears or persistent inflammation. These procedures use small incisions, so tissue trauma is reduced. The clinic also offers osteosynthesis services for patients who need surgical implants or hardware.
Diagnostic and Treatment Technology
The clinic uses imaging and surgical platforms to support intraoperative accuracy. A Philips Arco en C provides real-time image guidance during major procedures. Surgeons use full-HD laparoscopic towers for abdominal and gynecological surgeries.
The diagnostic unit handles several internal examinations:
- FUJIFILM endoscopy and colonoscopy towers
- Mammography with tomosynthesis for breast cancer screening
- Transvaginal and abdominal ultrasound
- Digital dermoscopy for mole mapping
For recovery, the center has a medical hyperbaric chamber. This technology boosts oxygen levels in the blood to speed tissue repair.
Services for International Patients
The clinic offers a "recovery boutique" experience for patients traveling from abroad. Private Junior and Presidential suites are designed for calm recuperation. Dedicated coordinators help with pre-booking logistics and surgical scheduling. Staff provide consultations and support in both English and Spanish.
The facility is accessible with elevators and valet parking. Patients receive clear guidance on preparation steps before any diagnostic study or surgery.
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Blvd. Magnocentro 5, Bosques de la Herradura, 52783 Huixquilucan, Mexico
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