Dr. Armando Joya
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Dr. Armando Joya

Nuevo Vallarta

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Dr. Armando Joya’s practice describes its obesity center in Nuevo Vallarta. The published biography lists medical education at the University of Guadalajara and general-surgery training at the IMSS national medical center in Torreón. It discusses gastric sleeve and gastric bypass among bariatric options.

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Dr. Armando JoyaDr. Armando Joya is a highly skilled and respected bariatric surgeon who performs surgeries in Puerto Vallarta.

Dr. Armando Joya provides patients with surgical weight loss solutions that include: Gastric Bypass, Gastric Sleeve, Bariatric Revisions, Gastric Band Surgery, Gastric Balloon, Mini Gastric Bypass, as well as Gastro Intestinal Surgeries.

Dr. Joya's Board Certifications
Checked Feb. 12 2020: Board Certified in General and Bariatric Surgery

Dr. Armando Joya CertificationsDr. Armando Joya received his medical degree and education from the University of Guadalajara in Mexico and completed a residency in general surgery at the IMSS National Medical Center in Torreón, Mexico. Dr. Armando Joya brings extensive surgical experience to the practice he runs with an astounding completion of more than 6,000 laparoscopic surgeries and over 8,000 endoscopies and colonoscopies. Dr. Armando Joya’s subspecialty training in Colonoscopy and Endoscopy at the Valentín Gómez Farías Hospital in Guadalajara, Mexico has provided him with the skills to manage gastrointestinal disorders as well as standardized bariatric procedures.

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Dr. Joya’s post-graduate training has taken him all over the world and has included studies in Oncological Surgery, at the Jackson Memorial Center in Miami, Florida USA, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, at the Baptist Memorial Center in Florida USA, French gastric band MIDBAND placement in Lyon, France and Bypass Surgery training at the prestigious Gastro Obeso Center in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Dr. Armando Joya was a delegate at the 8th World Congress of the International Federation of Obesity Surgery in Salamanca, Spain.

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Dr. Joya's CertificatesDr. Armando Joya has been certified by the Mexican Council of General Surgery and Bariatric Surgeon certified by the Mexican Board of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases. The professional memberships and affiliations Dr. Armando Joya maintains include the International Federation of Obesity Surgery, IFSO, the Mexican Association of General Surgery, AC, the Mexican Association of Endoscopic Surgery, the Mexican Association of Gastroenterology, the Mexican Association of Digestive Endoscopy, the Mexican College of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases AC, the College of Specialists in General Surgery of Jalisco, AC, the Society of Gastroenterology of Jalisco, Medical College, AC and the Synodal of the Mexican Board of Surgery. Dr. Armando Joya’s patients find him to be a great inspiration: “I had my surgery with Dr. Joya in May…It was the best experience I have ever had in the medical field. Dr. Joya is very professional and caring.”

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Dr. Joya Prices
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Pricing: What is Dr. Armando Joya’s bariatric surgery cost? Please note there are a discrepancy on the prices of surgeries across different sites.

Dr. Joya’s costs in Amerimed Hospital in Puerto Vallarta start at $5,699 for Gastric Sleeve Surgery. Gastric Bypass surgery will start at $8,699, Mini-Gastric Bypass will start at $7,899, Lastly, Gastric Balloon will start at $3,499.

However, you’ll need to include $85 for take home medication for all these procedures, except Gastric Balloon will incur a $140 take home medication fee.

Contact:

Phone: 800-804-6085

Address: Paseo de los Cocoteros # 55, Nautico Turistico, 63732 Nuevo Vallarta, Nay. México.

Website: https://drjoyaofficial.com/dr-armando-joya/

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  • Dr. Joya Obesity Center / Joya Hospital
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+52 322-139-9756

Paseo de los Cocoteros 55, Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit, Mexico
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