Hospital de la Familia
Mexico, Mexicali
Ivan Aguilar Enriquez
22 years of experience
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Last updated: 11/12/2026
Urethroplasty in Mexico — Get 3 Top Clinic Matches with Costs
Urethroplasty in Mexico is offered by Hospital de la Familia, a CSG-certified clinic in Mexicali. The clinic is rated 4.2/5 in 45 verified patient reviews on Bookimed.
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How Much Does Urethroplasty Cost in Mexico?
Urethroplasty in Mexico typically costs from $3,800 to $6,000. The final price depends on surgical complexity, graft requirements, and the specific medical hub. Patients save around 77% compared to the US, where costs average $21,500. Local prices usually cover surgeon fees, anesthesia, hospital stays, and domestic transfers in cities like Mexicali, Tijuana, or Cancun.
- Uretheroplasty: $5,500 to $9,000 for standard urethral reconstruction.
- Ureteral stenting: $1,800 to $3,200 to ensure proper drainage and healing.
- Pyeloplasty: $6,500 to $9,800 for reconstructing the renal pelvis.
- Graft complexity: Procedures requiring buccal mucosa grafts typically add 20-25% to the base cost.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing border cities like Mexicali offers a strategic advantage for North American patients. Hospital de la Familia provides high-value care just steps from the California border. This clinic holds CSG accreditation from the General Health Council of Mexico. It features 32 private rooms designed for international patient comfort. Its location minimizes travel logistics while maintaining specialized urology standards found in larger hubs.
| Mexico | Turkey | Austria | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urethroplasty | ≈ $3,800 | ≈ $3,200 | ≈ $8,500 |
| Uretheroplasty | ≈ $5,500 | from $5,000 | ≈ $7,800 |
| Ureteral Stenting | ≈ $1,800 | from $1,100 | ≈ $2,600 |
| Pyeloplasty | ≈ $6,500 | ≈ $4,200 | ≈ $14,000 |
| Drug Coated Balloon Urethral Dilatation | ≈ $3,200 | ≈ $2,300 | ≈ $3,800 |
Data verified by Bookimed as of November 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 77 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.
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Urethroplasty Overview in Mexico
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85%
Surgery Time - 1 hour
Stay in the country - 10 days
Rehabilitation - 30 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Requests processed - 10917
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Day 1
- Arrival at the airport.
- Transfer to the clinic.
- Check-in into your individual chamber.
- Consultation with a urologist and a cardiologist.
Day 2
- Pre-operative tests including blood and urine tests.
- Additional diagnostic procedures, if needed.
- Discussion about the urethroplasty process.
Day 3
- Urethroplasty under general anesthesia.
- Procedure lasts between 3 to 7 hours.
- Post-operative observation in recovery room.
Day 4 to Day 7
- Post-operative care in the clinic.
- Regular checks with urologist.
- Language assistance provided if required.
Week 1 to Week 2
- Rehabilitation starts with light physical activities.
- Continued post-operative checks.
Week 3 onwards
- Gradual return to work and other activities.
- Follow-up checks every 3 months.
- Final result visible after 6 months.
Please note that each patient"s case is individual and may require adjustments to the general schedule.
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Ivan Aguilar Enriquez
22 years of experience
Dr. Ivan Aguilar Enriquez is a urologist trained at the Autonomous University of Sinaloa. He completed specialty training in urology at the Western National Medical Center (IMSS) from 1999 to 2004. He finished a pediatric urology fellowship from February 2004 to January 2005. He is certified by the Mexican National Council of Urology (March 1, 2004) and was recertified for 2010–2015. He has served as Head of Urogynecology and Professor at the Women’s Hospital of Sinaloa since 2011. He founded the Women’s Clinic of Gynecology Uro and led it from 2006 to 2011.
Achievements: He has advised Allergan on botulinum toxin. In January 2006, he was Deputy Director of the National BOTOX Course. He holds an international patent on the use of botulinum toxin for premature ejaculation. Advanced training includes female urology at UCLA (2003), reconstructive urethral surgery in Arezzo, Italy (2005), and transgender surgery in San Francisco and Seoul (2015). He was an active member of the Mexican Society of Urology from 2007 to 2015. He received a teaching award in 2008.
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Our Urethroplasty Techniques: What Suits You Best?
When considering Urethroplasty, it’s important to understand the different techniques and which is best suited for you. Here’s a concise comparison of popular options:
Ureteral Stenting
Ureteral stenting involves placing a thin tube into the ureter to facilitate urine flow from the kidney to the bladder.
Pros: Minimally invasive with quick recovery time. Effective in quickly relieving urinary obstruction. Over 90% success rate in restoring urinary flow.
Cons: May cause discomfort and urinary tract infections in some patients. Requires removal or replacement every 3-6 months.
Effectiveness: Over 95% success in temporarily alleviating urinary blockages.
Duration: Procedure takes 15-30 minutes.
Recovery: 1-2 days.
Best for: Temporary relief of kidney stone obstruction, strictures, or post-surgical swelling. Suitable for patients unable to undergo immediate surgery.
Pyeloplasty
This procedure involves surgical reconstruction of the renal pelvis to relieve obstruction and restore normal urine flow.
Pros: Pyeloplasty has a high success rate of over 90% for resolving urinary obstructions and improving kidney function. It is a definitive solution with fewer follow-up procedures needed compared to stenting.
Cons: This surgical intervention requires a longer recovery period than ureteral stenting, with potential postoperative pain and risks associated with anesthesia.
Effectiveness: Success rate exceeds 90% in resolving urethral obstruction.
Duration: 2 to 4 hours.
Recovery: 4 to 6 weeks.
Best for: Severe urinary obstructions and congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction in both adults and children.
FAQ about Urethroplasty in Mexico
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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.