Ariel Ortiz Largadere

Specialization: General surgeon
30 years of experience
Speaks:
English, Spanish
Online consultations: available
Workplace: Mexico, Tijuana, Hospital Cyntar Tijuana
Collaborated with UCSD on an analysis of 19,801 bariatric procedures over 20 years, reporting 1.2% morbidity and zero mortality.
Dr. Ariel Ortiz Largadere is a bariatric surgeon at Hospital Cyntar Tijuana. He analyzed 19,800+ procedures with UC San Diego, finding zero mortality. He founded the Obesity Control Center for metabolic surgery. Dr. Ortiz Largadere trains surgeons in robotic techniques across Latin America. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility using the OMNIBOT robotic platform.
- Specializes in gastric sleeve, bypass, and metabolic surgery.
- Reported a 1.2% morbidity rate over 20 years of clinical data.
- President of the Tourism Council of Baja California.
- Directs the Academy of Surgical Innovation for global education.

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Qualifications

Dr. Ariel Ortiz Largadere is a specialist in bariatric, metabolic, and robotic surgery. He collaborated with UCSD on a 20–year study of 19,801 bariatric procedures. This analysis reported a 1.2% morbidity rate and zero mortality. He founded Hospital Cyntar Tijuana to provide minimally invasive care.

Specialization and Clinical Focus

The specialist performs metabolic and bariatric surgery using robotic and minimally invasive techniques. He treats obesity and its related conditions using several surgical methods:

Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Da Vinci robotic bariatric surgery
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) — a procedure that reduces stomach volume using an endoscope without external incisions
Adjustable gastric band placement
Hiatal, inguinal, and umbilical hernia repair

Professional Leadership

Dr. Ortiz Largadere leads several specialized centers at Hospital Cyntar Tijuana. He is the head of the Obesity Control Center for bariatric surgery. The specialist also directs the Ariel Center for cosmetic and aesthetic surgery. Additionally, he leads the Academy of Surgical Innovation to train surgeons across Latin America.

Research and Academic Contributions

The doctor advances surgical care through the International Institute of Metabolic Medicine (IIMM). He works with UC San Diego to analyze long-term patient outcomes. Dr. Ortiz Largadere also contributes to global education through the International Bariatric Club. His research focuses on developing guideline-based systems for high-volume surgical care.

Regional Initiatives

Dr. Ortiz Largadere is the President of the Tourism Council of Baja California. In this role, he develops cross-border healthcare systems for international patients. His work links clinical technology, research, and global access to medical services. He also helps position the Tijuana region as a destination for healthcare investment.

Work Experience and Institutions

Founder and Director – Hospital Cyntar Tijuana, Mexico
Head – Obesity Control Center (OCC)
Director – Ariel Center for Cosmetic Surgery
Director – Academy of Surgical Innovation (ASI)
President – Tourism Council of Baja California