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The cost of bariatric surgery in Mexico is less than half of what it costs in the United States. This makes traveling to Mexico a more affordable option for many people. The cost of surgery may not be the only expense, however, and it is important for individuals to consider other expenses that may be involved. Some of the other costs to consider are pre-op and post-op testing, post-op care, travel expenses, follow-up appointments, and in...

Dr. Sergio Verboonen/ Specialist in Weight Loss Surgery Dr. Verboonen is the chief surgeon for International Patient Facillitators in both Cancun and Tijuana, Mexico.  He is one of the most experienced bariatric surgeons in all of Mexico.  He performs the intragastric balloon, lap band, gastric sleeve or VSG, mini gastric bypass of MGB and full gastric bypass procedures.  He operates with a team of highly trained specialists and...

MEDICAL TOURISM TODAY IN MEXICO/ September 10th, 2010 International Patient Facilitators are the leaders in Patient Facilitation in Cancun, Mexico.  The idea of traveling for medical services is nothing new to Mexico but recently in the tourist town of Cancun Mexico, International Patient Facilitators is the “new face of tourism” in Cancun. The Medical Facilitation Company, International Patient Facilitators, began bringing...

Sheri Burke and Christ Lopez ) Hi Sheri.  I have lost 48lbs after my MGB in Cancun with Dr. Verboonen and nothing fits,,yeah!!! I have 102lbs left to loose. I will let you know what i find out about the bloodwork. This is important to me::: PLEASE tell my nurses that I have bragged about them, telling everyone how great they were and how spotless the hospital was. I just loved them to pieces! so please tell them for me. and of course i...

Mini-Gastric Bypass is a minimally invasive procedure that partitions the stomach into a long, narrow tube and a separate larger piece. The smaller stomach is attached about 6 feet down in the small intestine. The larger stomach is sealed and left unattached. MGB has been found to be safer than other kinds of bariatric surgery. The smaller stomach decreases the amount the patient can eat and the bypass of a portion of the small intestine...