About Ron Elli, Ph.D.

Mexico Bariatric Center's Founder and CEO, Ron Elli, Ph.D. has been in Medical Tourism Bariatrics and Plastics since early 2007. Dr. Elli is a pioneer in the Mexico Weight Loss Surgery sector. Ron has published numerous articles in Global Healthcare and is certified by Medical Tourism Association. In the fight against obesity, Dr. Elli has been informing patients in U.S. and Canada about the benefits of this life-changing surgical treatment through bariatric seminars and webinars.

23 03, 2023

How to Travel to Mexico Safely for Medical Procedures in 2023
How to Travel to Mexico Safely for Medical Procedures in 2023

How to Travel to Mexico Safely for Medical Procedures in 2023

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2023-05-31T22:37:19+00:00March 23rd, 2023|Categories: News & Trends|Tags: CDC, health travel, International Patients, is mexico safe, is Tijuana safe, LaTavia McGee, Matamoros, medical tourism, Medical Tourism Association, Medical Tourism Index, medical travel, mexico, Mexico Kidnappings, mexico medical tourism, safety, social media, Tamaulipas, travel, travel to mexico, travel to tijuana, tummy tuck, Zona Rio|0 Comments

Mexico has become an increasingly popular destination for medical tourists because it offers the best value for the buck. The [...]

30 08, 2022

Can Eating Fruits & Vegetables Make Me Lose Weight?
Can Eating Fruits & Vegetables Make Me Lose Weight?

Can Eating Fruits & Vegetables Make Me Lose Weight?

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2023-05-24T21:49:58+00:00August 30th, 2022|Categories: Diet & Nutrition|Tags: calories, CDC, diet, fat, foods, fruits, healthy, intake, liquids, medical, portions, vegetables, water, weight loss|0 Comments

Wondering if fruits and vegetables are good for weight loss? You're not alone. Many people believe that eating more fruits [...]

1 06, 2022

Types of Reversible Bariatric Procedures
Types of Reversible Bariatric Procedures

Types of Reversible Bariatric Procedures

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-11-28T23:29:42+00:00June 1st, 2022|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle|Tags: bariatric clip, bariatric reversals, endobariatrics, endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, EndoSurgical, esg, esophageal motility, gastric balloon, gastric band, gastric bypass reversal, gastric sleeve plication, lap band, lap band removal, reversible bariatric surgery, reversible weight loss surgery, rny gastric bypass|0 Comments

Bariatric procedures are designed to promote rapid weight loss and relieve obesity-related comorbidities. By tampering with the stomach and anatomy, [...]

15 03, 2022

Signs and Symptoms of Ulcers After Gastric Bypass
Signs and Symptoms of Ulcers After Gastric Bypass

Signs and Symptoms of Ulcers After Gastric Bypass

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2023-05-26T16:49:20+00:00March 15th, 2022|Categories: Post-Op Resources|Tags: abdominal pain, after-effects, anastomotic ulcer, Duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, Gastro-Gastric Fistulas, gastrojejunostomy, Helicobacter Pylori, Marginal ulcers, mucosal, nausea, Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatories Drugs, NSAID, rny gastric bypass, Stomach ulcer, stomach ulcers after gastric bypass, symptoms of stomach ulcers, Vagotomy, vomiting after gastric bypass|4 Comments

Ulcerations after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) is one of the possible complications causing the patient pain and the bariatric surgeon [...]

4 01, 2022

Things You Can’t Do After Gastric Bypass
Things You Can’t Do After Gastric Bypass

Things You Can’t Do After Gastric Bypass

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-01-04T10:56:07+00:00January 4th, 2022|Categories: Diet & Nutrition|Tags: alcohol abuse, caffeinated drinks, caffeine, can i drink alcohol, carbonated drinks, chewing gum, dietary changes, drinking with a straw, dumping syndrome, fatty foods, foods to avoid, hormonal balance, physical activity, psychological changes, restriction after gastric bypass, rny gastric bypass, water intake|0 Comments

RNY gastric bypass is a powerful surgical procedure that assists you to achieve rapid and permanent weight loss. Of course, [...]

10 12, 2021

Two Year Anniversary of COVID-19: Living with the Virus
Two Year Anniversary of COVID-19: Living with the Virus

Two Year Anniversary of COVID-19: Living with the Virus

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2023-05-26T16:44:25+00:00December 10th, 2021|Categories: News & Trends|Tags: antiviral Covid pills, Artificial Intelligence, breakthrough, CDC, center for disease control, coronavirus, covid restrictions, covid-19, cybercriminals, cyberdemic, disease, early retirement, immune system, mental health, Natural Disaster, obesity, pandemic, Pandemic Economics, pathogen, post-pandemic, protein design, pulmonary disease, remote working, safety, SARS-CoV-2, super immunity, the great resignation, travel, travel abroad, travel to mexico, vaccine, vascular disease, virus, webinar, who|0 Comments

December 8, 2021, marks the 2nd anniversary of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. After grim two years of living with lockdowns [...]

15 11, 2021

Liquids Before Gastric Sleeve Surgery
Liquids Before Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Liquids Before Gastric Sleeve Surgery

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2023-05-24T20:35:39+00:00November 15th, 2021|Categories: Diet & Nutrition|Tags: bariatric vitamins, before weight loss surgery, bouillons, broth, clear liquids, liver shrinking, macronutrients, postoperative diet, pre-op diet, preoperative diet, sugar free Jell-O, vsg diet, water, weight loss magic soup|0 Comments

Gastric sleeve surgery, also known as Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG), is a life-changing procedure for obese individuals seeking a fast [...]

17 10, 2021

BariClip: The New Bariatric Clip for Weight Loss
BariClip: The New Bariatric Clip for Weight Loss

BariClip: The New Bariatric Clip for Weight Loss

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-11-28T23:32:19+00:00October 17th, 2021|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle, News & Trends|Tags: acid reflux, bariatric clip, bariatric surgery, bariclip, bougie, clip, gastric clip, gastroplasty, gerd, surgical procedures, types of bariatric surgery, weight loss procedure|0 Comments

Obesity is a growing health problem that jeopardizes the lives of adults and children worldwide. Bariatric surgeries like sleeve gastrectomy [...]