Dr. Jaime Ramos-Kelly is an extremely sought after, qualified and experienced bariatric surgeon who has operated for over 15 years and has performed over 15,000 bariatric weight loss procedures from his medical base at the “International Metabolic Bariatric Center” in Tijuana, Mexico. Dr. Kelly is an American born doctor who was raised in West Branch, Michigan and became a bariatric surgeon after serving in the US Military. Dr. Jaime Ramos-Kelly received his medical degree and education at the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (UAG), graduating Magna Cum Laude in 1993. Dr. Kelly went on to complete a 4-year residency in general Surgery at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) and from 1997- 2000 was granted a Transplant Fellowship at the Michigan Transplant Institute Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. Dr. Jaime Ramos-Kelly was also privileged to complete a Trauma Research Fellowship from 2002- 2003 at the Los Angeles County Hospital and University of Southern California (LAC + USC) Healthcare Network, General Hospital in Los Angeles California, USA. Today Dr. Jaime Ramos-Kelly provides patients with life saving and image changing gastric and bariatric procedures including Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass, Mini Gastric Bypass, Duodenal Switch, Gastric Sleeve Plication and the popular Lap-Band surgery. Dr. Kelly is also one of the very few surgeons in Mexico that hold membership in the prestigious American College of Surgeons (ACS) as an International Fellow and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery or ASMBS as a member. Should you choose to visit Dr. Jaime Ramos-Kelly and his team for your weight loss surgical needs, you will find one of the most experienced and qualified surgeons in Tijuana for your procedure. Dr. Kelly’s grateful patients can testify to this with one such young woman summing it up well: ” I can’t even begin to tell you how much of a new lease on life this has given me…”
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Leona Vicario 1451, Zona Urbana Rio Tijuana, Tijuana, B.C. 22010, MexicoPublished contact source ↗ · Checked 2026-10-30Dr. Ramos Kelly — second published location
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