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Dr. Miguel Montalvo

Bariatric Surgeon in Tijuana, Mexico

Dr. Miguel Montalvo is a bariatric surgeon who specializes in bariatric procedures and has many years of experience. Dr. Montavo received his medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine of the Baja California State University with general surgery specialization. He has various certifications and recognitions for his studies of bariatric surgeries as well as lap bands and metabolic syndromes.

Birthplace: Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

Current Residence: Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

Specialty Card: 8556486

Qualifications: Degree in Medicine (2000–2005). Faculty of Medicine of the Baja California State University

Specialty: General Surgery Specialty: 2009–2013 North East National Medical Center of High Specialty, Mexican Social Security Institute, Monterrey Nuevo Leon

Qualifications of Dr. Miguel Montalvo

  • Undergraduate Degree in Medicine (2000–2005), Faculty of Medicine of the Baja California State University
  • Overall average: 8.85 / 10
  • North East National Medical Center of High Specialty
  • Mexican Social Security Institute, Monterrey Nuevo Leon
  • General Surgery Specialty: 2009–2013
  • Total Rating: 96.40 / 100.

Professional Experience​

  • December 2016 XXXIX International Congress of General Surgeon
  • Mexican Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
  • Bariatric Surgeon A Lighter Me, worked with world-renown bariatric surgeon Dr. Elias Ortiz, 2014
  • November 2016 Bariatric Surgery Upgrade Course
  • Present Forum State Discussions Competitor, “The Repercussions of Bariatric Surgery on Metabolic Syndrome”
  • Resident Coordinator of General Surgery 2012-2013 MGB/OABG
  • Monterrey, Mexico, February 2013 XXXVI International Congress of General Surgeons, 2012 Lap band training course

Professional Experience​

  • Active Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
  • Mexican Association of General Surgeons
  • Surgery Professor at Xochicalco University Surgeon at Tijuana Social Security Mexican Institute
  • 2016–Present Active Member of the General Surgery Mexican Association
  • Active Member of the Tijuana General Surgeons College
  • Certified by the Mexican Counsel of General Surgery
  • December 2016 XXXIX International Congress of General Surgeon
  • Mexican Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
  • Surgery Assistant of Dr. Elias Ortiz on many bariatric procedures, 2014
  • November 2016 Bariatric Surgery Upgrade Course
  • Present Forum State Discussions Competitor, “The Repercussions of Bariatric Surgery on Metabolic Syndrome”
  • Resident Coordinator of General Surgery 2012-2013 MGB/OABG
  • Monterrey, Mexico, February 2013 XXXVI International Congress of General Surgeons, 2012
  • Lap band training course

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