Arturo Martinez
- Specialization: General surgeon
- 30 years of experience
- Speaks:English, Spanish
- Workplace: Mexico, Tijuana, Hospital Cyntar Tijuana
- Recognized as a Surgeon of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation (SRC).
Dr. Arturo Martinez is a general surgeon at Hospital Cyntar Tijuana. He is recognized by the Surgical Review Corporation as a Surgeon of Excellence. He specializes in gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and metabolic surgery. Dr. Martinez has trained at the prestigious Hospital Ramón y Cajal in Madrid.
- Board certified by the Mexican College of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery.
- Maintains double certification from the Mexican Council of General Surgery.
- Works at Hospital Cyntar, a JCI-accredited facility in Mexico.
- Serves as an assistant professor at the Autonomous University of Baja California.
Doctor's services
- Gastric balloon
- Gastric bypass
- Gastric band
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
- Metabolic surgery
- Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
- Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG)
- Inguinal hernia surgery
- Surgery
- Umbilical hernia repair
- Hiatal hernia repair
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Qualifications
Arturo Martinez is a general surgeon who performs bariatric surgery. He has earned the Surgeon of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery designation from the Surgical Review Corporation. This specialist operates at Hospital Cyntar Tijuana and helps students as an assistant professor at UABC.
Specialization in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Dr. Martinez performs weight-loss procedures and metabolic health treatments. He offers surgeries to treat obesity and related medical conditions. His practice uses laparoscopic methods that promote faster recovery for his patients.
Procedures and Conditions Treated
- Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
- Adjustable gastric band placement
- Gastric balloon insertion
- Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) — a non-surgical procedure that reduces stomach volume using an endoscopic suturing device
- Metabolic surgery for chronic illnesses
- Repair of hiatal, inguinal, and umbilical hernias
Professional Clinical Experience
Dr. Martinez has been a member of the Cyntar surgical group and the Obesity Control Center since 2001. He practices at Hospital Cyntar Tijuana, which is a facility accredited by the Joint Commission International. The doctor also contributes to the academic community as an assistant professor of general surgery. He holds this role within the Medical Faculty at the Autonomous University of Baja California.
Advanced Training and Education
- Medical Degree – Centro Médico Nacional de Especialidades “La Raza” (IMSS), recognized by UNAM
- Postgraduate Degree – Advanced Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid
- Board Certification – Mexican Council of General Surgery
- Board Certification – Mexican College of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Research and Academic Contributions
The specialist publishes scientific articles on bariatrics and presents his findings at regional and national medical conferences. Dr. Martinez has participated in live surgical demonstrations at international congresses. These sessions show bariatric techniques to other medical professionals. Additionally, he gives lectures during professional medical meetings.
Professional Memberships
- Mexican Council of General Surgery (Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía General, AC)
- Mexican College of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery (Colegio Mexicano de Cirugía para la Obesidad y Enfermedades Metabólicas, AC)
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