Dr. Louisiana Valenzuela, MD (Dr. V for short) is one of the most sought-after bariatric surgeons in Mexico. Among her colleagues, she is called “La Madrina,” meaning the Godmother of all surgeries.
As a dedicated bariatric surgeon, Dr. Valenzuela is certified by both Mexican Council of General Surgeons (CMCG) and Mexico College of Bariatric & Metabolic Surgeons (CMCOEM).
Certified Bariatric & Metabolic Surgeon
Underwent bariatric surgery herself with MBC
Performed over 4,500 Bariatric Surgeries
Limits Bariatric Surgeries to 3 Per Day
Performs Every Surgery She Schedules
Successful Results with ~ Zero Complication Rate
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Dr. Louisiana Valenzuela
As a part of her training, she studied under the world-renowned bariatric professor, Dr. Juan Corvala, for two years in JCI accredited Hospital Angeles. During that time, Dr. Valenzuela studied various bariatric surgeries and obesity surgeries including; Gastric Sleeve, RNY Gastric Bypass, Gastric Mini-Bypass, Gastric Banding, Gastric Plication, Revision Surgery. Dr. Louisiana Valenzuela’s patients have great success after surgery with close to zero complications.
Dr. Louisiana Valenzuela has gone through advanced and continuing education in obesity surgery. She is a regular attendee of bariatric and metabolic seminars and conferences, like the IFSO (International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorder). Dr. Valenzuela has attended courses in adjustable gastric lap-band, gastric sleeve (VSG), obesity surgery, and mechanical hemorrodopexia.
Dr. Valenzuela has also undergone four years of general surgery specialization at the prestigious Hospital General de Occidente in Guadalajara, Mexico. Dr. Valenzuela has a highly-honed surgical technique for gastric sleeve. To date, Dr. Valenzuela has performed over 4,500 bariatric surgeries and has successfully helped people go through the life-changing bariatrics since 2009.
Dra. Valenzuela is one of the nine bariatric & metabolic board-certified surgeons (CMCOEM) in Tijuana, Mexico. Dr. Lousiana Valenzuela has been working exclusively with Mexico Bariatric Center since 2012.
Education of Dr. Valenzuela
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Membership Attended
World Endoscopic Surgery Congress: Assistant - 2012
Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Congress: Assistant - 2012
Gastric Sleeve Course: Tijuana Hospital Angeles - 2010
American College of Surgeons: Assistant of the 94th Annual F.A.C.S. - 2008
