Dr. Jaime Ponce de León
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Dr. Jaime Ponce de León

Tijuana

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Dr. Jaime Ponce de León’s practice website describes bariatric surgery in Tijuana, including sleeve, bypass, mini bypass, revision surgery, and duodenal switch options. Hospital Angeles also publishes a physician profile for him. Confirm which hospital and procedure are proposed for your case.

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Gastric sleeveGastric bypassMini bypassRevision surgeryDuodenal switch

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Dr. Jaime Ponce de LeonDr. Jaime Ponce de Leon is a famous bariatric surgical specialist in Tijuana, Mexico with over 22 years of medical practice experience and is currently head of “Ponce Bariatric.” Considered an unparalleled expert in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgeries, Dr. Ponce has completed over 10,000 procedures throughout his career and over 2,300 Lap-Band placements. Dr. Jaime Ponce de Leon obtained his medical degree and education at the University of San Nicholas in 1991 and went on to complete a 4-year residency in General Surgery at the General Hospital in Tijuana, Mexico. After finishing his residency, Dr. Jaime Ponce de Leon embarked upon specialist training across various medical centers that included: the General Hospital in Tijuana where he specialized as a Gastroenterologist Surgeon, Gastric Bypass and Lap-Band training and authorization from Bio Centrics Corporation, a course in minimally invasive surgery from Centro Especializado em Cirurgias Minimamente Invasivas (CECMI) in Guadalajara, Mexico and a Bariatric surgery course conducted in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico. In addition to his extensive professional experience, Dr. Jaime Ponce de Leon is certified both in The United States of America and Mexico and is a member of the following medical organizations: the Mexican Society of Bariatric Surgery, the Mexican Association of Endoscopic Surgery, the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) and the General Surgeons College of Tijuana (Colegio de Cirujanos Generales de Tijuana A.C.).The procedures Dr. Jaime Ponce de Leon and his team offer patients are Gastric Bypass, Mini Gastric Bypass, Gastric Sleeve, revision surgery, SADIS, Duodenal Switch and Gastric Balloon Procedures. If you are seeking an experienced and well-known surgeon to lead you on your weight loss healing journey, then you should consider the legacy that is Dr. Jaime Ponce de Leon. One of his gratified former patients summed it up eloquently, ” I went to Dr. Ponce, and I would do it again! not only is he wonderful but has more experience than most USA doctors…”

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Dr. Ponce de León — consultation office

+52 664 648 9303

+52 664 635 1810

+1 619 940 8096

Paseo de los Héroes 10999, Consultorio 207, Zona Río, Tijuana 22010
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