Obesity Control Center publishes a Tijuana bariatric program led by medical director Dr. Ariel Ortiz and chief of surgery Dr. Arturo Martínez. The company describes itself as a medical-tourism facilitator. Ask which entity operates the surgical facility and which clinicians will provide the operation and follow-up.
Procedures and practice focus
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Team, leadership, and ownership
- Dr. Ariel Ortiz — Medical director / director of bariatric surgery Source ↗ Checked 2026-10-31
- Dr. Arturo Martínez — Bariatric surgeon / chief of surgery Source ↗ Checked 2026-10-31
- Azereth Reyes — Clinical nutritionist Source ↗ Checked 2026-10-31
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Locations, contacts, and follow-up
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Provider sources
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