Best Surgery doctors in Mexico: TOP 7 doctors

One of few bariatric surgeons in Mexico certified by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Pliego specializes in advanced weight loss procedures.

• 10 years of experience of experience in bariatric and metabolic surgery
• Certified by the Mexican Board of Obesity Surgery
• Focuses on obesity-related conditions like diabetes and hypertension
• Provides personalized care with close patient communication

Dr. Ariel Ortiz Largadere is a bariatric and metabolic surgeon. He founded Hospital CYNTAR in Tijuana. The hospital focuses on advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgery and care for international patients. He leads the Obesity Control Center for bariatric and metabolic surgery. He also leads the Ariel Center for cosmetic and aesthetic surgery.

He directs the Academy of Surgical Innovation. He trains surgeons in minimally invasive and robotic surgery across Latin America. Through IIMM and UC San Diego (UCSD), he advances research and guideline-based, high-volume care. A UCSD collaboration analyzed 19,801 bariatric procedures over 20 years. It reported 1.2% morbidity and zero mortality.

He contributes to global surgical education through the International Bariatric Club. He develops cross-border healthcare systems that link clinical care, technology, education, research, and global access.

Dr. Arturo Martínez is a general surgeon trained at Centro Médico Nacional de Especialidades “La Raza” (IMSS). The program is recognized by UNAM. He has 20 years of experience in weight-loss surgery. He is board certified by the Mexican Council of General Surgery and the Mexican College of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery. He also holds the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) designation of Surgeon of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery.

He completed postgraduate training in Advanced Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery at Hospital Ramón y Cajal in Madrid. Since 2001, he has been affiliated with the Obesity Control Center (Cyntar). He is an assistant professor at UABC. He is also a conference speaker and a published author. He has taken part in live surgeries at international bariatric congresses.

30 years of experience of dental experience – Dr. Camacho specializes in implants and smile makeovers at NEW IDEA DENTAL.

• Expert in All-on-4 implants and Hollywood smiles
• Uses advanced scanning technology for precise results
• Focuses on both function and aesthetics in dental work

Dr. Lopez focuses on creating a supportive and caring dental experience, helping patients feel comfortable and in control of their oral health.

• Specializes in managing dental anxiety and stress-free visits
• Works with a dedicated team to ensure patient comfort
• Helps patients improve their oral health routines