Ron Elli, Ph.D., Author at Mexico Bariatric Center®

About Ron Elli, Ph.D.

Dr. Ron Elli, Ph.D. is the Founder and CEO of Mexico Bariatric Center®, and a distinguished pioneer in the medical tourism industry. Since 2007, he has been at the forefront of bariatric and plastic surgery coordination, helping thousands of patients navigate the path to a healthier life.

Dr. Elli is professionally certified by Medical Tourism Association (MTA) ensuring the highest standards of patient care. Through seminars and published research in Global Healthcare, he has helped thousands of patients from the U.S., Canada, and beyond access life-changing bariatric care.

26 06, 2024

Hormonal Changes After Bariatric Surgery
Hormonal Changes After Bariatric Surgery

Hormonal Changes After Bariatric Surgery

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2024-10-28T07:02:12+00:00June 26th, 2024|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle|Tags: Adiponectin, after bariatric surgery, Amylin, anorexigenic, bariatric surgery, CCK, endocrine system, endogenous disorder, exogenous disorder, Fasting Ghrelin, ghrelin, GIP, GLP-1, glycemic control, Gut hormones, hormones, hunger hormones, Hypoglycemia, insulin, leptin, orexigenic, Oxyntomodulin (OXM), Plasma Ghrelin, Postprandial Ghrelin, PP, psychological changes, PYY, satiety hormones, type 2 diabetes|0 Comments

Bariatric surgery is the most effective way to achieve significant weight loss and improve health for those with obesity and [...]

29 03, 2024

Obesity and Kidney Disease
Obesity and Kidney Disease

Obesity and Kidney Disease

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2024-11-18T23:17:07+00:00March 29th, 2024|Categories: News & Trends|Tags: bariatric surgery, bmi, Chronic Kidney Disease, CKD, End-Stage Renal Disease, ESRD, free radicals, home remedies, kidney health, kidney stones, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity issues, obesity related health issues, obesity risks, obesity side effects, obesity statistics, proteinuria|0 Comments

There is a direct link between obesity and kidney disease. The kidneys undergo strain and subsequent damage due to excessive [...]

1 11, 2023

Bad Breath After Bariatric Surgery
Bad Breath After Bariatric Surgery

Bad Breath After Bariatric Surgery

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2026-02-17T17:22:03+00:00November 1st, 2023|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle, Post-Op Resources|Tags: acetone, after bariatric surgery, after weight loss surgery, after-effects, bad breath, bariatric post-op, body odor, candy cane, dehydration, halitosis, keto, keto diet, Keto rash, ketones, ketosis, ketotic breath, new diet, oral health, rapid weight loss, symptoms|2 Comments

In the initial months following bariatric surgery, bad breath or halitosis is a common side effect that many patients experience. [...]

27 08, 2023

Ozempic or Bariatric Surgery: Which Option Is Best?
Ozempic or Bariatric Surgery: Which Option Is Best?

Ozempic or Bariatric Surgery: Which Option Is Best?

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2026-07-07T23:09:20+00:00August 27th, 2023|Categories: News & Trends|Tags: acidosis, bariatric surgery, benefits, bile acid concentration, comparison, dulaglutide, ecnoglutide, Eli Lilly, Gastric Bypass Hypnosis, ghrelin, GIP, GLP-1, gut microbiome, Ileus, Metformin, Mounjaro, non-diabetic, NovoNordisk, Orforglipron, Oxyntomodulin, Ozempic, pancreatitis, Peptide YY, pharmacological agent, phentermine, PYY, Retatrutide, Rybelsus, Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, Wegovy, weight loss injection, weight loss injection shots, weight loss jabs, weight loss surgery, Zepbound|0 Comments

If you're on the lookout for the best weight loss method, chances are you'll encounter two popular options: Ozempic Therapy [...]

24 07, 2023

14 Dangerous Risks of Taking Ozempic for Weight Loss
14 Dangerous Risks of Taking Ozempic for Weight Loss

14 Dangerous Risks of Taking Ozempic for Weight Loss

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2026-03-27T17:53:56+00:00July 24th, 2023|Categories: News & Trends|Tags: Amgen, big pharma, celebrity weight loss, Chelsea Handler, Compounded Semaglutide, Eli Lilly, Endocrinology, FDA, GIP, GLP-1, glp1, glucagon, Glucagon-like peptide-1, glycemic control, Ileus, medicated weight loss, novo, NovoNordisk, Orforglipron, Ozempic, Ozempic butt, Retatrutide, Rybelsus, Saxenda, Semaglutide, shot, thyroid cancer, Tirzepatide, Trulicity, type 2 diabetes, Victoza, Wegovy, weight loss injection, weight loss injection shots, Zepbound|2 Comments

The Western world's obsession with finding a magic cure for fatness has come down to a diabetic medicine shot called [...]

23 03, 2023

How to Travel to Mexico Safely for Medical Procedures [2026]
How to Travel to Mexico Safely for Medical Procedures [2026]

How to Travel to Mexico Safely for Medical Procedures [2026]

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2026-02-09T16:43:41+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|6 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.|2024-05-20T16:18:43+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.|2024-11-19T17:15:56+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, [...]

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