Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios (Federal Commission for Protection Against Sanitary Risks)About Dr. Josué Torres Chávez
Dr. Josué Torres Chávez is chief of anesthesiology at LIMARP and, according to LIMARP, has experience in airway management of patients with obesity during sleeve, bypass and duodenal switch procedures (LIMARP team page). LIMARP publishes his professional licence No. 3410202.
Credentials
LIMARP says he was designated Anesthesiologist of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery by the Surgical Review Corporation, is certified by the Mexican Federation of Anesthesia and is a member of the Mexican Association of Anesthesia.
Facts you can check
- Licence3410202 · Dirección General de Profesiones, SEP (Mexico) — cédula profesional
- Certifications listedAnesthesiologist of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery (per LIMARP)
- MembershipsMexican Association of Anesthesia
- Works atLIMARP (lists ISO 9001, CSG)
Certifications, licenses & patents
- QualificationAnesthesiologist of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery (per LIMARP)
Specialties
Professional memberships
- MembershipMexican Association of Anesthesia
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.
U.S. State Department advisory. The advisory is set state by state. Baja California, where Tijuana and Ensenada are, is at Level 3 – Reconsider Travel, because of crime and kidnapping; U.S. government employees face no extra restrictions in Tijuana, Ensenada or Rosarito, and most violence happens outside tourist areas.Read the advisory.
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Frequently asked questions about Dr. Josué Torres Chávez
Where does Dr. Josué Torres Chávez practice?
Dr. Josué Torres Chávez works at LIMARP in Tijuana, Mexico.
What are Dr. Josué Torres Chávez's qualifications?
Dr. Josué Torres Chávez has credentials and memberships include Anesthesiologist of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery (per LIMARP); Mexican Association of Anesthesia. Details and sources are listed on this page.
How do I get to Dr. Josué Torres Chávez'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
Bariatric surgery center in the Grand Hotel towers in Tijuana, founded and led by Dr. Liza María Pompa González, with a published COFEPRIS permit and SRC Center of Excellence and CSG certifications, per the center.
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