Obesity is a Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19 Infections
The novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak is now a global pandemic. COVID-19 is a mysterious pneumonia-resembling illness caused by [...]
By MBC Editor|2020-12-21T19:47:55+00:00April 6th, 2020|Categories: Medical Tourism & Destination Surgery Abroad, Obesity & Obesity-Related Comorbidities|Tags: causes of obesity, CDC, center for disease control, coronavirus, covid-19, disease, epidemic, flu, medical tourism, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity related health issues, pandemic, tourism, travel abroad, virus, who, world health organization, World Obesity Federation|0 Comments
The novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak is now a global pandemic. COVID-19 is a mysterious pneumonia-resembling illness caused by [...]
By MBC Editor|2020-12-21T19:49:53+00:00March 6th, 2020|Categories: Case Studies, Medical Tourism & Destination Surgery Abroad, Statistics|Tags: accredited hospital facility, antibacterial, bacteria, CDC, center for disease control, coronavirus, covid-19, destination surgery, ebola, epidemic, flu, gastric sleeve in mexico, germs, hand sanitize, infection, infection control protocol, influenza, medical tourism, MERS, pandemic, pathogen, travel abroad, virus, weight loss surgery in Mexico, who, world health organization|0 Comments
The rapidly spreading Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). As [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-07-31T06:56:39+00:00April 11th, 2018|Categories: Medical Tourism & Destination Surgery Abroad, Statistics|Tags: destination surgery, is gastric sleeve safe, is mexico safe, is Tijuana safe, medical tourism, mexico gastric sleeve horror stories, Tijuana, travel, travel abroad, travel to mexico, travel to tijuana, weight loss surgery in Mexico|2 Comments
Do you know what Las Vegas, Orlando, and Phoenix all have in common?1 Their crime index and safety index levels2 are basically [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-05-06T23:58:08+00:00February 8th, 2018|Categories: Medical Tourism & Destination Surgery Abroad|Tags: bariatric surgery, destination surgery, is Tijuana safe, medical tourism, mexico, mexico medical tourism, plastic surgery, Tijuana, tourism, travel, travel abroad, travel to mexico, travel to tijuana, travel without companion, weight loss surgery in Mexico, what to bring to Mexico for weight loss surgery, where is tijuana located, who, world health organization|0 Comments
In recent years, Mexico has gained popularity as a destination for patients beyond borders looking for affordable healthcare. The [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-09-13T08:16:42+00:00September 23rd, 2016|Categories: Medical Tourism & Destination Surgery Abroad, Obesity & Obesity-Related Comorbidities, Weight Loss Surgery Procedures|Tags: benefits, is mexico safe, life after gastric sleeve, life expectency, long term benefits, medical tourism, support group, total transformation, travel to mexico|0 Comments
Emily's Total Transformation Weight loss surgery in Tijuana, Mexico may sound like a wild and crazy concept to [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-03-10T08:21:08+00:00June 22nd, 2016|Categories: Medical Tourism & Destination Surgery Abroad, Mexico Bariatric Center News|Tags: bariatric surgery, facts, is Tijuana safe, medical tourism, mexico bariatric center, revision, safety, travel, travel to tijuana, weight loss surgery, where is tijuana located|6 Comments
Right at the border with San Diego lies Tijuana – a city with about 2 million residents that [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2018-09-25T16:22:29+00:00December 13th, 2015|Categories: Bariatric News, Bariatric Surgery Blog, News, Medical Tourism & Destination Surgery Abroad|Tags: Cost, insurance, low cost, medical, medical tourism, mexico, pricing, surgeons, Tijuana, tourism, travel, travel to mexico|0 Comments
A Cross-Border Xpress (CBX) gateway between San Diego and Tijuana's international airport opened on Wednesday, December 9, 2015. The purple [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-05-16T06:22:28+00:00March 19th, 2013|Categories: Medical Tourism & Destination Surgery Abroad|Tags: is Tijuana safe, medical tourism, mexico medical tourism, Tijuana, tourism, travel, travel abroad, travel to mexico, travel to tijuana, where is tijuana located|0 Comments
Undergoing Bariatric Surgery in Tijuana allows patients, and their companions, different tourist activities. Here is the list of things to [...]