Dr. Eduardo Cardenas Meave
Dr. Eduardo Cardenas Meave is a highly skilled, board-certified bariatric and metabolic surgeon practicing in Tijuana, Mexico. With a career defined by surgical precision and a commitment to advanced minimally invasive techniques, he has established an international reputation for excellence in weight loss surgery, robotic bariatric surgery, and complex gastrointestinal care.
What sets Dr. Eduardo apart is his expertise in hybrid surgeries. This unique approach allows patients to combine weight-loss procedures, such as the gastric sleeve and gastric bypass, with other essential care, such as endometriosis treatment or tubal ligations—all in a single session.
About Dr. Eduardo Cardenas Meave
Dr. Eduardo’s advanced background has made him a leading figure in Tijuana’s bariatric and metabolic medical community. His rare expertise in performing weight loss surgery and treating complex conditions, such as intestinal endometriosis, reflects a deep commitment to world-class patient care.
Originally trained at the Autonomous University of Guadalajara, Dr. Eduardo is known for his patient-first philosophy and compassionate approach to recovery. He is a proponent of multidisciplinary care, working closely with integrated teams to deliver a comprehensive treatment plan tailored to each patient’s specific health journey.
Seeking out the latest technological advancements, including robotic bariatric surgery, Dr. Eduardo provides the safest and most effective outcomes possible.
Bariatric & Gynecology Procedures
Dr. Eduardo and his surgical team offer a comprehensive range of weight-loss and gastrointestinal procedures designed to restore health and improve quality of life. The surgeries performed by Dr. Eduardo Cardenas Meave include:
Bariatric Surgery
Gynecology & Cosmetic Procedures
General Surgery

Dr. Eduardo’s Education and Expertise
Dr. Eduardo’s rigorous academic journey and international fellowships establish him as a premier choice for international patients seeking expert surgical care in Mexico.
- Board Certification: The Mexican College of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases (CMCOEM) and the Mexican Board of General Surgery.
- Medical Degree: The Autonomous University of Guadalajara.
- General Surgery Residency: PEMEX Regional Hospital (Endorsed by the University of Guanajuato).
- Advanced Fellowship: High Specialty in Advanced Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery at Hospital Ángeles Tijuana (Academic recognition by UABC).
- Advanced Training: Autonomous University of Baja California.
- International Specialization: Advanced training in Intestinal Endometriosis at the Hospital de las Naciones in Curitiba, Brazil.
- Minimally Invasive Expert: Specialized in laparoscopic techniques that promote faster healing and minimal scarring.
Why Choose Eduardo Cardenas Meave, MD?
As a skilled specialist in gynecology and bariatric surgery, Dr. Eduardo is known for his surgical precision and dedication to long-term patient success. He combines high-level surgical experience with a bedside manner that makes international patients feel confident and supported.
Am I A Candidate?
To get started on your health transformation, the first step is completing the Health Questionnaire. This form gives Dr. Eduardo and his surgical team a comprehensive picture of your medical background. With this information, the surgeon can conduct a careful evaluation to determine the safest surgical path forward, including bariatric surgery and gynecology treatments.
Eligibility is based on several key factors, including:
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Dr. Eduardo at Hospital Azar
All of our procedures are performed in Hospital Azar, our exclusive, world-class medical environment in Tijuana, Mexico. Designed specifically with the bariatric, cosmetic, and gynecology patient in mind, our hospital features the latest surgical innovations and a commitment to eco-conscious healthcare. Here, your safety is our highest priority, and we provide a comfortable, modern setting where you can focus entirely on your transformation and recovery.
You can find more information about our advanced medical space on the Hospital Azar website.
