Who operates
I see you and, if surgery is needed, I operate. The prior visit, the surgery and the follow-up are done by the same surgeon. I am a general surgeon with a specialty in laparoscopic surgery; I have practiced in Quintana Roo since 2011 and I see patients at office 501 of Hospital Galenia.
The licenses and where to check them
- Physician and Surgeon, Universidad de Guadalajara, 2004. License 4290024.
- Specialty in General Surgery, Universidad de Guadalajara, 2011. License 6901094.
- Specialty in Laparoscopic Surgery, Universidad de Guadalajara, 2011. License 7292275.
All three can be looked up in the National Professional Registry of the Secretaría de Educación Pública, by name or by license number.
College and hospitals
Member of the Colegio Médico de Quintana Roo. Member of the Board of the Hospital Galenia Medical Society. I see patients at Hospital Galenia and also operate at Hospital Azura, both in Cancún.
What to ask any surgeon
- Who will operate on me and who will give the anesthesia?
- What is your specialty license and where can I verify it?
- In which hospital will the surgery be done?
- Who sees me at follow-up and whom do I call if there is a problem?
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