Dr. José Andrés Cárdenas Figueroa
Specialist in Obesity Surgery and Advanced Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgery (also called Laparoscopy).
Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgery
Reduced risk of infection, shorter hospital stays, minimal scar, reduced post-operative pain, improved recovery times, and a quicker return to everyday activities.
Common Diseases Treated
Appendicitis | Gallstones | Diverticulitis | Hernia | Pancreatitis | Acid Reflux | Goiter
Chronic Cholecystitis | Intestinal Obstruction | Stomach & Esophagus Cancer | Obesity
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Dr. José Andrés Cárdenas
Bariatric & Gastrointestinal
Surgery
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Services
- Bariatric Consultation / Preparation for bariatric surgery
- Laparoscopic Surgeries - cholecystectomy, appendectomy, hernias, biopsies, colostomy, splenectomy
- Gastric Surgeries - sleeve, band, bypass
- Complex Biliary Tract Surgery
- Treatment for stomach or gastric cancer
What is Bariatric Surgery?
Weight-loss surgery, also known as bariatric surgery, is an operation that makes changes to the digestive system. It is intended for people who are obese and need to lose weight but have not been able to do so through other means.
On average, it is estimated that Bariatric surgery may increase the lifespan of patients by ten years.
Training & Certifications
.png) Degree in General Surgery - University of Guadalajara
Specialty in Advanced Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgery - Autonomous University of Guadalajara
Surgeon certified by the Mexican Council of General Surgery
Active Member of the Mexican Association of General Surgery
Member of the Mexican College of Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Diseases
Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
See here for more achievements
Reviews
- "Dr Cardenas is one of THE best doctors i have ever consulted. He is caring, patient, always available (Whatsapp) and thorough. I spent nearly 90 minutes on my first consultation ..never had the impression i was rushed. He gave me confidence we would find a solution to my medical issues. His explanations of him are detailed and clear. He is a wonderful human over and above his medical professionalism." Brenda
- "Dr. Cardenas is the best gastroenterologist. He goes out of his way to find a diagnosis. I had stomach problems for many years and I am finally out of pain and getting better because dr. Cardenas has been treating me. He is a dedicated and experienced doctor, who really cares about his patients. I would highly recommend him after trying many other doctors who failed to treat me properly he has succeeded at finding the right treatment for me. I am sooo happy to have found Dr. Cardenas. Thank you for helping me doctor." S.N
- "The doctor solved my problem with poor digestion with great dedication. He gave me a treatment and in a matter of a few days I already felt totally healed with the medications that he prescribed for me. At all times, I was supported with follow-up via what's app after the consultation, which gave me a lot of peace of mind by being able to check my progress during the treatment. I recommend it without hesitation." Sabrina
- "An excellent Doctor and a nice, caring person. He was very attentive to every detail of my diagnosis, surgery, and treatment. Thank you, Dr. Cardenas, for everything." T.H
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