About Dr. César David Quiroz Guadarrama
Dr. César David Quiroz Guadarrama is the endoscopic sleeve specialist at Obesity Control Center, performing endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) and related endoscopic procedures (OCC profile). OCC publishes his cédula profesional No. 4060268 and specialty cédula No. 5907475.
Experience
According to OCC, he graduated from the UNAM Faculty of Medicine, specialized in general surgery at the Hospital de Especialidades, Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI (IMSS), and completed a subspecialty in gastrointestinal endoscopy at Hospital General "Dr. Manuel Gea González" in Mexico City. OCC says he has more than a decade of clinical experience.
Credentials
OCC lists board certification by the Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía General and memberships in ASGE, the Mexican Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and CMCOEM.
Facts you can check
- Licence4060268 · Dirección General de Profesiones, SEP (Mexico) — cédula profesional
- Certifications listedBoard certified, Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía General (per OCC); Specialty cédula No. 5907475 (per OCC)
- MembershipsAmerican Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE); Asociación Mexicana de Endoscopía Gastrointestinal (AMEG); Colegio Mexicano de Cirugía para la Obesidad y Enfermedades Metabólicas (CMCOEM)
- Works atObesity Control Center
Certifications, licenses & patents
- Board certificationBoard certified, Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía General (per OCC)
- QualificationSpecialty cédula No. 5907475 (per OCC)
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Closest U.S. counterpartAmerican Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) certification.
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Specialties
Education & training
- DegreeUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Facultad de Medicina
- TrainingHospital de Especialidades, Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI (IMSS)
- TrainingHospital General "Dr. Manuel Gea González", Mexico City
Professional memberships
- MembershipAmerican Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
- MembershipAsociación Mexicana de Endoscopía Gastrointestinal (AMEG)
- MembershipColegio Mexicano de Cirugía para la Obesidad y Enfermedades Metabólicas (CMCOEM)
Membership reflects participation in a professional body — not an endorsement of this doctor by that organization.
Getting to Mexico from the U.S.
Visa. U.S. passport holders travel without a visa for up to 180 days. A passport book is required for air travel, and a tourist permit (FMM, issued digitally at airports) is required on arrival.
Flights. The shortest trip of any destination we work with. Nonstop flights to Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey and Cancun from most large U.S. hubs, 2 to 5 hours; Tijuana is reachable on foot from San Diego.
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Frequently asked questions about Dr. César David Quiroz Guadarrama
Where does Dr. César David Quiroz Guadarrama practice?
Dr. César David Quiroz Guadarrama works at Obesity Control Center in Tijuana, Mexico.
What are Dr. César David Quiroz Guadarrama's qualifications?
Dr. César David Quiroz Guadarrama has trained at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Facultad de Medicina and Hospital de Especialidades, Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI (IMSS), credentials and memberships include Board certified, Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía General (per OCC); Specialty cédula No. 5907475 (per OCC); American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE); Asociación Mexicana de Endoscopía Gastrointestinal (AMEG); Colegio Mexicano de Cirugía para la Obesidad y Enfermedades Metabólicas (CMCOEM). Details and sources are listed on this page.
How do I get to Dr. César David Quiroz Guadarrama's clinic from the U.S.?
U.S. passport holders travel without a visa for up to 180 days. A passport book is required for air travel, and a tourist permit (FMM, issued digitally at airports) is required on arrival. The shortest trip of any destination we work with. Nonstop flights to Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey and Cancun from most large U.S. hubs, 2 to 5 hours; Tijuana is reachable on foot from San Diego.
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About the clinic
Tijuana weight-loss surgery center at Hospital Cyntar in Zona Río led by Dr. Ariel Ortiz, with SRC Master Surgeons on staff, a five-year follow-up program and stated JCI accreditation, per the center.
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