Last updated: 2/29/2024

Herniated disc surgery in Mexico: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2025

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Direct Prices

Bookimed does not add extra charges for Herniated disc surgery prices. The rates come from the clinics' official price lists. You pay directly at the clinic for your Herniated disc surgery upon your arrival.

Verified Clinics & Doctors Only

Bookimed is committed to your safety. We only work with medical institutions that maintain high international standards in Herniated disc surgery and have the necessary licenses to serve international patients worldwide.

Free 24/7 Assistance

Bookimed offers free expert assistance. A personal medical coordinator supports you before, during, and after your treatment, solving any issues. You're never alone on your Herniated disc surgery journey.

Why we?

Your personal Bookimed medical coordinator

  • Supports you at every stage
  • Helps choose the right clinic and doctor
  • Ensures quick and convenient access to information

How Much Does Herniated disc surgery Cost in Mexico?

The average price of Herniated disc surgery in Mexico is $10,735, the minimum price is $6,000, and the maximum price is $19,758.

Discover the Best Herniated disc surgery Clinics in Mexico: 8 Verified Options and Prices

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.

Herniated disc surgery Overview in Mexico

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patients recommend -
85%
Surgery Time - 2 hours
Stay in the country - 7 days
Rehabilitation - 4 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Requests processed - 21657
Bookimed fees - $0

Our Doctors

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Dr Alfonso Garcia
22 years of experience
  • Specializes in endoscopic discectomy, laminectomy, and minimally invasive fusion for herniated disc surgery.
  • Trained in Korea for endoscopic and minimally invasive spine surgery techniques.
  • Performed Latin America's first Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Spinal Surgery.
  • Member of North American Spine Society and AO Spine.
  • Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with a focus on spine surgeries.
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Eslie Perez
11 years of experience

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United States of America
Jun 29, 2022
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Highly suggest, quick to get in!
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Fast Facts about Herniated disc surgery

Herniated disc surgery

This procedure involves removing the part of the disc that is pressing on the nerve, alleviating pain and discomfort.

Pros: Minimally invasive approach reduces recovery time. Effective pain relief in 85-90% of patients. Often performed as an outpatient procedure.
Cons: Potential for nerve damage or infection. 5-10% chance of disc herniation recurring. Not suitable for all cases.
Effectiveness: 85% success rate in relieving leg pain and improving function.
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Recovery: 4-6 weeks.
Best for: Patients with severe leg pain caused by lumbar disc herniation. Ideal for those unresponsive to conservative treatment.
Prices: View costs of other techniques

FAQ about Herniated disc surgery in Mexico

Is Mexico a good place for Herniated disc surgery procedure?

According to Bookimed, Mexico is a great place for Herniated disc surgery, with several well-known medical facilities in different cities offering high-quality medical services and treatment.

  • Hospital Zambrano Hellion, Hospital San José Tecnológico de Monterrey, and Hospital Hispano Americano are among the popular choices for patients.
  • Advance Health Medical Center in Tijuana is a World Class Surgery Center with bilingual, prepared and trained staff to take care of any surgical and medical requirement around the best attention quality you are expecting.
  • Transportation to and from the hotel, hospital, and airport goes smoothly.

In 2019, over 2 million medical tourists visited Mexico, mostly from the USA, Canada, and Europe.

  • The doctors in Mexican clinics have vast experience in performing Herniated disc surgery and other surgeries.
  • The success rate of Herniated disc surgery in Mexico is high, and patients are satisfied with the results.
  • Hospital de la Familia is a 32 all-private rooms boutique hospital located just yards away from the Calexico CA USA / Mexicali BC Mexico border.
  • The clinic offers affordable pricing and high quality of surgical outcomes for medical travelers seeking excellent medical care in gastroenterology, cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, and other specialties.

How long does it take to get Herniated disc surgery in Mexico?

Total time for a herniated disc surgery trip to Mexico may vary, but it typically takes around 1-2 weeks for the surgery and recovery process.

Which hospital is best for Herniated disc surgery in Mexico?

Bookimed's rating has revealed the top 5 hospitals in Mexico for Herniated disc surgery:

  1. Advance Health Medical Center
  2. Hospital de la Familia
  3. Dr Francisco Javier Cisneros Oliva's Clinic
  4. Hospital Zambrano Hellion
  5. Hospital Angeles Tijuana

Who is the best Herniated disc surgery doctors in Mexico?

Bookimed has identified the top doctors in Mexico who excel in performing Herniated disc surgery:

  1. Dr Alfonso Garcia, Neurosurgery, Spinal Surgery, 20 years experience
  2. Agustin Novas, Spinal Surgery, 31 years experience

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.