Meet the 5 Best Bariatric Surgeons in Tijuana & Guadalajara, Mexico | MBC

Dr. Alejandro Gutierrez is a highly skilled, double board-certified bariatric surgeon in Tijuana, Mexico, known for his excellent success rates and patient care. Fluent in English, Dr. Gutierrez has trained in both the U.S. and Mexico, bringing extensive experience to his role. He has performed numerous gastric sleeve surgeries, including procedures for Dr. Valenzuela, and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). With a stellar track record, Dr. Gutierrez is one of the most sought-after bariatric surgeons in Mexico.

Dr. Miguel Montalvo is a proficient scholar who has mastered the gastric sleeve specialty in Tijuana, Mexico. Dr. Montalvo has helped thousands on their weight loss journey with minimally invasive bariatric surgeries, garnering an impressive track record. Mexico Bariatric Center recruited Dr. Miguel Monalvo after he served as a top surgeon at A Lighter Me in Tijuana, Mexico. He specializes in laparoscopic gastric sleeve surgery, gastric bypass surgery, and revision of failed lap-band procedures. Dr. Montalvo’s certifications include:

Dr. Jacqui Osuna Rubio is a bariatric surgery pioneer, a trusted, experienced, and exceptionally skilled doctor in Mexico’s Guadalajara and Tijuana. She has successfully performed 6,000+ operations since 2008 and is top-rated in patient care and surgical expertise. Specializing in various laparoscopic bariatric procedures, including gastric sleeve, RNY gastric bypass, single-anastomosis gastric bypass, SASI, duodenal switch, and revisional surgeries of failed previous operations, Dr. Osuna has earned many prestigious certifications, including:

Dr. Jesus Ceja Esquivez, M.D., is a well-respected bariatric surgeon in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. He earned some of the most prestigious accreditations from the University of Guadalajara at a young age. He began practicing bariatrics in the private sector in 2016 and joined MBC’s surgical team in 2019. Dr. Ceja has perfected numerous bariatric procedures and is well-known for his honesty, compassion, and hospitality toward all his patients. He has mastered procedures like gastric sleeve and gastric bypass while also being well-versed in challenging surgeries, including single incision sleeve gastrectomy and revisional surgeries.

With over 30 years of medical experience and more than 9,000 bariatric surgeries performed since 1995, Dr. Miguel Ángel Zapata Martínez is one of the most trusted and highly regarded bariatric and general surgeons in Mexico. A pioneer in advanced laparoscopic techniques based in Monterrey and Tijuana, Dr. Zapata’s collaboration with Dr. Elli spans back to 2009, making his reunion with MBC a significant professional honor. He is eminently qualified to help you select the surgical procedure that is correct for you—whether RNY-Gastric Bypass or Sleeve Gastrectomy, also called Gastric Sleeve—and to provide the counseling and aftercare necessary to regain your health.