9 Best Obesity Doctors in Tijuana

Dr. Liza Maria Pompa Gonzalez is a skilled surgeon with expertise in general and bariatric surgery. She is a certified member of the Mexican Council of Surgery and has renewed her certification several times. Dr. Pompa holds credentials in both general and bariatric surgery. She is also certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) by the American Heart Association.

Dr. Pompa is a member of the Mexican Association of General Surgery and the Mexican College of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases. She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Internationally, she belongs to the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, the International Bariatric Club, the International Federation for Obesity, and the French Society of Digestive Surgery. She is also a member of the Harvard Alumni Association. Dr. Pompa often attends and speaks at major medical conferences, helping to advance her field.

Dr. Jorge Green is a bariatric and general surgeon at Renew Bariatrics who has performed over 5,000 weight loss procedures. He underwent gastric sleeve surgery himself. He previously worked as a trauma surgeon at the Red Cross Tijuana Trauma Center and speaks English and Spanish.

• Certified by the Mexican Council of General Surgery in general and bariatric surgery.
• Performs gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and mini-gastric bypass.
• Holds Advanced Trauma Life Support certification from the American College of Surgeons.
• Trained in general surgery at Tijuana General Hospital.

Dr. Hector Perez Corzo is a double board-certified bariatric surgeon at SER Hospital in Tijuana and Hospital Joya Cancun. He has performed over 5,000 bariatric procedures. Dr. Perez performs primary weight loss surgery and complex revision cases. He speaks English and Spanish.

• Certified by the Mexican College of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Diseases and the Mexican Council of General Surgery.
• Performs techniques including SADI-S and single-incision gastric sleeve surgery.
• Places Orbera and Spatz gastric balloons.
• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO).

Dr. Antonio Cueva Chong is a board-certified bariatric and general surgeon at Renew Bariatrics. He was among the first to perform the gastric sleeve technique. Dr. Cueva Chong has undergone gastric sleeve surgery himself, using this personal experience to help patients through recovery. He is bilingual and performs primary and revision weight loss procedures.

• Holds certifications from the CMCOEM and CMCG medical boards.
• Was a surgery professor at the Autonomous University of Baja California.
• Trained under bariatric specialist Dr. Juan Lopez Corvala.
• Performs vertical sleeve gastrectomy and metabolic surgery.

Dr. Perez Tijuana is a double board-certified bariatric surgeon at Renew Bariatrics in Tijuana and Cancun. He has performed over 5,000 weight loss procedures. He holds certifications from the Mexican College of Obesity Surgery and the Mexican Council of General Surgery. Dr. Tijuana treats patients using surgical and endoscopic techniques.

• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO).
• Performs complex procedures including SADI-S, duodenal switch, and bariatric revisions.
• Uses endoscopic options like gastric balloons and Transoral Outlet Reduction (TORe).
• Certified in bariatric and general surgery.