Juan Arellano Bariatric Physician M.D.

Dr. Juan Francisco Arellano is a highly skilled Mexico bariatric surgery practitioner and a leader in the field of laparoscopic bariatric surgery. He has worked along side world-renowned surgeons and his impeccable reputation proceeds him. During his early years he worked as a General Surgeon and Obstetrician until he found his true calling and has since dedicated his life to helping obese patients.   Dr. Arellano is an experienced Mexico weight loss surgeon who has successfully performed more than 1200 bariatric procedures and has participated in over 4000 surgeries throughout his career 15 year career. As a renowned surgeon, Dr. Arellano takes great pride in helping all of his patients achieve their ideal weight so that they may enjoy a long, healthy life.   Dr. Arellano specializes in the most cutting-edge types of bariatric surgery in the world, including Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass, Lap Band, Gastric Balloon, Duodenal Switch, Ileal Transposition and Revision Surgery.   Among his most relevant achievements we can also mention his numerous interventions as a key speaker and expert panelist at several international conferences throughout Europe, US and Mexico. He has also taught workshops on obesity and has received the respect and recognition of his peers as one of the most knowledgeable doctors in the industry. He is also a current member of the Mexican College for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Diseases (CMCOEM), formerly serving as Secretary for CMCOEM and he presently heads the Board of Certification for Obesity Surgeons in Mexico. He is also co-editor for a few obesity health magazines in Mexico. His involvement in the field of obesity care expands internationally as he is also a member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO) in Latin America and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) in the United States. Dr. Arellano works with a highly skilled and highly trained team of individuals, who will make sure that you receive the best treatment possible, in order to guarantee that each patient goes on to live a healthy and long life. Your well-being and optimum outcome is our primary goal. Feel free to contact us, we’ll have one of our patient coordinators get in touch with you to assist you with further information and answer any questions. Certificates Medical License and Medical Studies General Surgery and Obstatrician - Autonomus Univerity of Baja California (Mexicali, Mexico) Postgraduate Degree in Bariatric Surgery (Santiago, Chile) Specialty in Surgery and Laparoscopy – Centro Medico Nacional del Occidente (Guadalajar, Mexico) Board Certified in General Surgery   Member Associations Mexican College for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Diseases (CMCOEM) International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO) Latin America American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) USA Mexican Asociation of General Surgery, A.C. National Federation of Colleges and Associates of Specialists in General Surgery Mexican Association of Endoscopic Surgery School of General Surgeons of Mexicali

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