What Should You Know about Mexico before the Trip?

Currency Mexican peso (you also can pay for services in dollars) Best period for the trip December-April Language Spanish (most of medical staff speaks English fluently) Visa required for some countries Time difference with Europe 7 hours Time difference with the USA 1 hour Capital Mexico City Medical tourism center Mexico City Popular resorts Central and Southern Mexico

What hotel services are provided here?

In Mexico, hotels of different price ranges and service levels are presented. Most tourists choose 4 and 5 star hotels with all-inclusive meals. Such hotels have everything for a comfortable stay: varied food, a large well-groomed territory, animation for children and adults. Some hotels have their own water park, which guests can use for free. Budget travelers can afford to book an economical 3-star hotel with half board or no meals at all.

What Documents Are Required to Apply for a Visa to Mexico for Treatment?

Visas for travel to Mexico require a number of documents . Lists of documents includes: ID card confirmation of online registration and filling out the questionnaire certificate of income and availability of funds insurance policy for a stay in Mexico (original and copy) 2 photos (5x6) visa receipt booking of flight and hotel medical opinion about the need for treatment.

Last updated: 3/3/2026

Best Mastectomy Clinics in Mexico: 8 Top-Rated Centers

The best clinics for Mastectomy in Mexico are those with proven outcomes, global accreditations, and transparent pricing. Bookimed has analyzed 24+ treatment cases across 8 partner clinics to rank them by success rates, safety, and value for international patients.

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Discover the Best Mastectomy Clinics in Mexico

The Bookimed clinic ranking is based on data science algorithms, providing a trusted, transparent, and objective comparison. It takes into account patient demand, review scores (both positive and negative), the frequency of updates to treatment options and prices, response speed, and clinic certifications.

The best mastectomy clinics in Mexico hold JCI and General Health Council accreditations, operating in cities like Mexicali and Cancún. According to Bookimed’s ranking, the top clinics are Dr. Enrique Pliego Private Practice, Galenia Hospital, and Hospital de la Familia. They stand out for board-certified plastic surgeons, over 20 years' experience, and memberships in the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. When choosing a provider, look for international accreditation, specialty board certification, and a proven safety record, with cost-effective care. Always consult a qualified breast surgery specialist before making a decision.

Dr. Enrique Pliego Private Practice

Mexico, Cancún

Enrique Pliego Esquivel

10 years of experience

Clinic is certified :

Dr. Enrique Pliego Esquivel has performed 900+ mastectomy procedures with 10 years of experience of focused surgical experience. The mastectomy may cost around $5,300–$6,450, typically covering surgery, hospital fees, and recovery medication. A fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Pliego offers free video consultations to discuss details before travel. His private practice in Cancún maintains a 99% patient recommendation rate for concentrated surgical care.

5.04 reviews

treatment
Mastectomy	$5,300 - $6,450

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Galenia Hospital

Mexico, Cancún

Brenda Pastrana

6 years of experience

Clinic is certified :

Galenia Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center in Cancún, Mexico. Dr. Brenda Pastrana, surgical oncologist, specializes in oncology, surgery, and mammology. According to the clinic’s data, the success rate for mastectomy is 50%.

The hospital provides care exclusively for adults. Each year, around 10,000 patients choose Galenia Hospital for medical treatment. Most patients come from Latin America, the USA, Canada, Australia, and CIS countries.

3.2

diagnostics
Colonoscopy	$3,000 - $4,000
CT (computer tomography)	$2,000 - $3,000

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Hospital de la Familia

Mexico, Mexicali

Joaquin Ayala Del Muro

33 years of experience

Clinic is certified :

Dr. Joaquín Ayala del Muro has performed 900+ mastectomy procedures over 33 years of experience with zero mortality, trained in Brazil under Ivy Pitancuy. The procedure at Hospital de la Familia typically costs $5,800-$6,200 – covering surgery, pre-op tests, 1 night's stay with nursing care, medications, and local transfers. The JCI-accredited clinic is uniquely located just 200 yards from the US border. Dr. Ayala is board-certified and English-speaking.

4.233 reviews

diagnostics
Biopsy	$2,500 - $3,000
Brain MRI	$800 - $1,000
treatment
Mastectomy	$3,000 - $4,000

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Dr. Arturo Muñoz Meza Plastic Surgery

Mexico, Tijuana

Clinic is certified :

AM Plastic Surgery Center is the private practice of Dr. Arturo Munoz Meza, specializing in cosmetic, plastic, and reconstructive procedures.
Patients from the USA, Canada, Ireland, and Australia choose the center for breast enlargement, liposuction, rhinoplasty, mommy makeover, and tummy tuck. With over 20 years of experience, the center has maintained a record of no severe complications following surgeries.

4.3

Price on request

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Hospital Zambrano Hellion

Mexico, Monterrey

Hospital Zambrano Hellion is one of the well-known medical facilities in Monterrey, Mexico. Neurology, Dentistry, Otorhinolaryngology/Ear, Nose and Throat(ENT) are the strongest specialties. Patients from the United States, Canada, the UK, and other countries choose Hospital Zambrano Hellion for healthcare.

4.0

Price on request

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Advance Health Medical Center

Mexico, Tijuana

Clinic is certified :

Advance Health Medical Center offers mastectomy procedures starting around $8,000. The facility is accredited by Asociación Mexicana de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva and specializes in gynecological surgeries.

4.1

Price on request

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Hospital Real San Jose

Mexico, Guadalajara

Clinic is certified :

Hospital Real San Jose offers mastectomy procedures in modern, hotel-style premises with the latest technology. The surgery typically costs around $6,800–$8,700. The facility is recognized by Consejo de Salubridad General and specializes in mammology services.

3.8

Price on request

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Hospital San Jos Tecnolgico de Monterrey

Mexico, Monterrey

Clinic is certified :

Hospital San José Tecnológico de Monterrey performs mastectomy procedures with pricing typically ranging from $6,800 to $8,700. The JCI-accredited facility maintains high hygiene and quality standards, serving international patients from the US, Canada, and the UK.

4.3

Price on request

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How to Choose the Right Clinic for Mastectomy: 6 Insider Tips

Looking for the safest, most trusted clinics specializing in Mastectomy? Keep these key points in mind:

Compare techniques

Top clinics offer multiple Mastectomy methods – ask why one fits your case better.

Check surgeon's case volume

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Review similar cases

Ask to see before-and-after results matching your specific anatomy or condition.

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Top 8 Clinics for Mastectomy in Mexico 2026 — Bookimed Insights

Based on 24+ patient requests for Mastectomy and data from 8 accredited partner clinics, Bookimed identified these top centers for treatment outcomes, doctor expertise, and patient experience. The table reflects real 2024-2026 treatment programs. Final costs depend on your individual case and treatment plan. Request a free quote for personalized pricing.

Rank	Clinic Name	Patient Rating	Country	Lead Doctor	experience	Techniques	Best For	Why It’s Ranked	Accreditations
#1	Dr. Enrique Pliego Private Practice	5.0 / 5 (4 reviews)	Cancún, Mexico	Enrique Pliego Esquivel	10+ years	Prophylactic mastectomy, right mastectomy	Preventive breast cancer surgery	Offers prophylactic mastectomy with clear pricing. Doctor is a gastrointestinal surgeon with FACS accreditation. Clinic has a 5-star rating based on patient reviews.	American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Fellow, American College of Surgeons
#2	Galenia Hospital	3.2 / 5 (0 reviews)	Cancún, Mexico	Brenda Pastrana	6+ years	Breast-conserving surgery	Breast cancer patients preferring organ preservation	Specializes in breast-conserving techniques, led by board-certified surgical oncologists with focus on tumor removal while preserving healthy tissue.	Joint Commission International , Accreditation Canada Diamond Status Level
#3	Hospital de la Familia	4.2 / 5 (33 reviews)	Mexicali, Mexico	Joaquin Ayala Del Muro	33+ years	Mastectomy	Breast cancer patients	Hospital de la Familia offers mastectomy procedures with all-inclusive pricing. Accredited by Consejo de Salubridad General, it provides comprehensive care including pre-op assessments, medications, and transport.	Consejo de Salubridad General, Consejo Mexicano de Oftalmología
#4	Dr. Arturo Muñoz Meza Plastic Surgery	5.0 / 5 (2 reviews)	Tijuana, Mexico	—	—	Mastectomy	—	—	Asociación Mexicana de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
#5	Hospital Zambrano Hellion	4.0 / 5 (0 reviews)	Monterrey, Mexico	—	—	Mastectomy	Affordable breast cancer surgery	Offers mastectomy at 3-4 times lower cost than US clinics. Experienced doctors with international certificates. Focus on international patients with English-speaking staff.	—
#6	Advance Health Medical Center	4.1 / 5 (0 reviews)	Tijuana, Mexico	—	—	Mastectomy, Testicular Biopsy	—	—	Asociación Mexicana de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva
#7	Hospital Real San Jose	3.8 / 5 (0 reviews)	Guadalajara, Mexico	—	—	Mastectomy, CT (computer tomography)	—	—	Consejo de Salubridad General
#8	Hospital San Jos Tecnolgico de Monterrey	4.3 / 5 (0 reviews)	Monterrey, Mexico	—	—	Mastectomy, Testicular Biopsy	—	—	Joint Commission International