Galenia Hospital
Melanoma surgery in Mexico typically costs from $6,000 to $9,000. The total price depends on the cancer stage, surgical technique, and clinic location. Patients save around 63% compared to the US, where the average cost is $20,000. Costs usually cover the surgeon fee, anesthesia, and facility use in major hubs like Cancun and Tijuana.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing a Joint Commission International (JCI) accredited facility like Galenia Hospital ensures high safety standards. This clinic serves over 10,000 international patients annually with board-certified specialists like Dr. Brenda Pastrana. Selecting such high-volume centers in Cancun provides a balance of expert surgical oncology and vacation-like recovery environments. This often results in a more comfortable patient experience without increasing the base surgical cost.
| Mexico | Turkey | Austria | |
| Melanoma surgery | from $6,000 | from $3,500 | from $9,500 |
| Mohs microsurgery | from $2,500 | from $2,200 | from $4,000 |
| Wide excision of melanoma | from $10,000 | from $4,000 | - |
| Topical therapy of melanoma | - | from $3,250 | - |
No hidden fees – just official clinic prices. Pay at the clinic for Melanoma surgery upon arrival and use a flexible installment plan if needed.
Bookimed is committed to your safety. We only work with medical institutions that maintain high international standards in Melanoma surgery and have the necessary licenses to serve international patients worldwide.
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 Melanoma surgery journey.
Day 1 - Arrival
Day 2 - Pre-Operation
Day 3 - Surgery
Day 4-7 - Post-Operation
Week 1-2 - Rehabilitation
Week 3-6 - Rehabilitation
Please note that these timelines may vary depending on individual recovery rates and the complexity of the surgery.
Board-certified surgical oncologist specializing in melanoma surgery at Galenia Hospital.
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 |
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.
Visas for travel to Mexico require a number of documents. Lists of documents includes: