Medical Tourism Demystified: Bariatric Surgery in Mexico
For millions of people across North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand living with severe obesity, weight loss surgery is [...]
By MBC Editor|2026-08-06T16:42:30+00:00August 6th, 2026|Categories: News & Trends|Tags: health travel, how to prepare for bariatric surgery, is Tijuana safe, medical tourism, medical travel, prepare for weight loss surgery, travel abroad, travel to mexico, travel to tijuana, travel without companion|0 Comments
For millions of people across North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand living with severe obesity, weight loss surgery is [...]
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December 8, 2021, marks the 2nd anniversary of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. After years of living with lockdowns and social [...]
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The novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak is now a global pandemic. COVID-19 is a mysterious pneumonia-resembling illness caused by [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2024-09-13T17:31:36+00:00March 6th, 2020|Categories: Case Studies, News & Trends|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.|2026-03-17T21:19:14+00:00April 11th, 2018|Categories: Case Studies, News & Trends|Tags: budget surgery abroad, CBX, cross border Xpress, destination healthcare, destination surgery, is gastric sleeve safe, is mexico safe, is Tijuana safe, medical renaissance, medical tourism, mexico gastric sleeve horror stories, Otay Mesa, patients beyond borders, patients without borders, San Ysidro, Tijuana, travel abroad, travel to mexico, travel to tijuana, weight loss surgery in Mexico|5 Comments
So why are people so hesitant about undergoing weight loss surgery in Tijuana, Baja, Mexico? Traveling to Mexico for surgery [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2025-05-20T15:39:05+00:00February 14th, 2018|Categories: Pre-Op Resources|Tags: bariatric surgery, former patient, mexico bariatric center, obesity, past patients, preparation, prepare for weight loss surgery, travel, travel abroad, travel to mexico, travel to tijuana, travel without companion, what to bring to Mexico for weight loss surgery, what to pack|7 Comments
So it’s time to change your life for the better. Even though your nerves are through the roof, there is [...]
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Mexico has transitioned from a "budget elective" destination to a high-complexity medical hub for patients seeking healthcare beyond borders. [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-11-28T23:04:59+00:00October 15th, 2013|Categories: News & Trends|Tags: is mexico safe, medical tourism, mexico medical tourism, tourism, travel, travel abroad, travel to mexico, travel to tijuana|0 Comments
Cabo San Lucas is a major vacation destination for Canadian and United States travelers. The Jewel of the Baja Peninsula, [...]