Doctor Guillermo Alvarez, MD in Piedras Negras,

Name: Guillermo Alvarez, MD
Last name: Alvarez
Began aesthetic medicine in: 2006
Years experience: 17
Primary Specialty: Bariatric Surgeon

Website: https://www.endobariatric.com

Business: Guillermo Alvarez, MD
Address: Abasolo 629
Address suite: Colonia Centro
City: Piedras Negras
Zip Code: 26000
Country: MX
Statement: I’m a leading Mexico weight loss specialist who takes great pride in helping patients recover from morbid obesity and attain a size and weight that allows them to lead healthier lives.
More than 15 years of experience.
Consulting Fees: 0$
Has Sponsored Offer : No
Special Offers: 
Offer #1: Free virtual consultation
Special Offer Treatments: All treatments
End Time: all the time
Detail: – Free virtual consultation via Skype or Google Hangouts. For more information contact us.

Offer #2: $200 discount off Gastric Sleeve Surger
Special Offer Treatments: All treatments
End Time: all the time
Detail: – When 2 family/friends schedule surgery the same day.
— All inclusive $8,900 surgery package:
Hotel (3 nights) , Hospital – 1 night stay, Pre-op blood work, pre-opt chest x-rays, Surgery, Anesthesiologist’s fee, Surgeon’s assistant’s fee, OR nurses’ fee, Dr. Alvarez’s fee, Nutritional information, Discharge medications, 24 hr support from EndoBariatric staff in the U.S. and Mexico
Clinical Privileges: 
  • Centro Medico Bariatrico by Dr Jorge Maytorena
Education: 
  • Medical: MD, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon 2002, Monterrey, México
Postdoc Training: 
  • Residencies:
  • General Surgery, Christus Muguerza High Specialty Hospital. Monterrey, Mexico, 2006
  • Advanced Laparoscopy, Christus Muguerza Monterrey Hospital, Monterrey, Mexico
GPS coordinates on map: 23.6345,-102.55300140381
Primary location: 
Location name: Mexico
Country: MX
Map point: 23.6345,-102.55300140381

Guillermo Alvarez, MD

Treatments: 
  • Gastric Sleeve Surgery

RealSelf Info

Awards: 
  • Awards:
  • Master Bariatric Surgeon – Surgical Review Corporation
  • Professional Recognition:
  • Featured as a Nationwide Leader in Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery, Newsweek Magazine
Rating: 5.0
Profile views: 13194
Answer count: 208
Review count: 41
5 star count: 9
Total star count: 9
Star rating: 3.7413554604784
Lead count last three months: 2
Offer count: 2
Profile created: Apr 3, 2015
Profile modified: Jan 26, 2023
Profile photo modified: Jan 26, 2023
Profile promotion: Yes
Profile inactive: No
Premier status: Performance
Tier: Pro
RealCare Promise: No
Directory link: Bariatric Surgeon
RealSelf’s PRO: Yes
Doctor Designation Start Time: Oct 22, 2018
Doctor Designation End Time: Jan 1, 2033

Locations

  • Mexico, MX. GPS coordinates: 23.6345,-102.55300140381

Latest ratings of treatments

  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Jun 2021) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Gastric Bypass (Jun 2017) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 5/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 5/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 5/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Feb 2018) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Oct 2019) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Feb 2020) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Jun 2016) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 5/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 5/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 5/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Oct 2019) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Jul 2020) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Jun 2018) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Gastric Bypass (Jun 2018) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5

Latest Prices

Sleeve Gastrectomy Prices

  • $8000 – Jun 1, 2021
  • $8000 – Feb 7, 2020
  • $8900 – Jun 14, 2016 – Mexico
  • $7999 – Oct 22, 2019
  • $8000 – Jul 17, 2020
  • $8900 – May 31, 2018
  • $8900 – Sep 15, 2017
  • $8000 – Jul 17, 2019 – Miami, FL
  • $8000 – Jul 17, 2019 – Miami, FL
  • $7999 – Jun 5, 2021
  • $7999 – Jun 5, 2021
  • $7999 – Jun 5, 2021
  • $8000 – Jun 1, 2021
  • $7999 – Jun 5, 2021
  • $8000 – Jul 17, 2020
  • $8000 – Jul 17, 2019 – Miami, FL
  • $8900 – May 30, 2018 – Piedras Negras, MX
  • $8000 – Jul 17, 2020
  • $8000 – Jul 17, 2020
  • $8000 – Feb 7, 2020
  • $8000 – Feb 7, 2020
  • $7999 – Oct 22, 2019
  • $7999 – Oct 22, 2019
  • $7999 – May 25, 2019
  • $7999 – May 25, 2019
  • $8900 – May 31, 2018
  • $8900 – Apr 2019
  • $8900 – May 30, 2018 – Piedras Negras, MX
  • $8900 – May 30, 2018 – Piedras Negras, MX
  • $8900 – May 29, 2018
  • $8900 – Apr 5, 2017 – Mexico, MX
  • $8900 – Sep 15, 2017
  • $8900 – Sep 15, 2017
  • $8900 – Sep 15, 2017
  • $8900 – Aug 2017
  • $8900 – Apr 5, 2017 – Mexico, MX
  • $9000 – Apr 2, 2013 – Mexico, MX
  • $8900 – Jun 14, 2016 – Mexico
  • $8900 – Jun 14, 2016 – Mexico
  • $8900 – Jun 14, 2016 – Mexico
  • $9000 – Apr 2, 2013 – Mexico, MX

Gastric Bypass Prices

  • $8904 – Jun 5, 2017 – Mexico, MX
  • $8904 – Jun 5, 2017 – Mexico, MX
  • $8904 – Jun 5, 2017 – Mexico, MX

Tummy Tuck Prices

  • $8000 – Jul 17, 2019 – Miami, FL
  • $8000 – Jul 17, 2019 – Miami, FL
  • $8000 – Jul 16, 2019 – Miami, FL
  • $8000 – Jul 16, 2019 – Miami, FL

Weight Loss Surgery Prices

  • $7999 – May 25, 2019

Special Offers

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Start Time / End Time
Detail
Treatments
$200 discount off Gastric Sleeve Surger
Nov 15, 2016 /
May 17, 2033
– When 2 family/friends schedule surgery the same day.
— All inclusive $8,900 surgery package:
Hotel (3 nights) , Hospital – 1 night stay, Pre-op blood work, pre-opt chest x-rays, Surgery, Anesthesiologist’s fee, Surgeon’s assistant’s fee, OR nurses’ fee, Dr. Alvarez’s fee, Nutritional information, Discharge medications, 24 hr support from EndoBariatric staff in the U.S. and Mexico
Specific treatments
Free virtual consultation
Jan 26, 2016 /
May 17, 2033
– Free virtual consultation via Skype or Google Hangouts. For more information contact us.
consultation

Doctor's answers

Question
Answer Header & Date
Answer Snippet
Can you get gastric band removed and converted to a gastric sleeve (sleeve gastrectomy) with BMI
Band to sleeve
Nov 15, 2018
Yes you may qualify for this procedure if your band is no longer functioning. Best advice is to contact a bariatric surgeon to discuss your particular case. I hope this helps.
warm regards,
Dr. Alvarez
I'm a 24 year old male with a BMI of 34. Do I need gastric sleeve surgery?
BMI of 34: Candidate for sleeve surgery?
Jul 19, 2018
You may qualify for this procedure and it may be a good option for you. I would recommend you touch base with a bariatric surgeon to see pros and cons in your particular case to make this decision. I hope you find this useful. warm regards, Dr. Alvarez
Would I be considered for a sleeve gastrectomy at an BMI of 24 due to always feeling hungry and r
Can I get Weight Loss Surgery if my BMI doesn’t qualify
Jul 9, 2018
The answer is NO. You need to qualify to receive and get the benefits this surgery was designed for. We follow international guidelines and criteria for this. I hope you find this useful.
Warm regards, Dr. Alvarez
Can I get gastric sleeve in Mexico with a BMI of 25?
Getting surgery in Mexico
Jul 8, 2018
If you are looking at a good surgeon with good reputation (that everyone should) he/she will not carry out the procedure if you don't qualify with guidelines. We in Mexico as in the States work with international guidelines and criteria to select patients who are elegible for sleeve surgery. I hope you find this useful. Warm regards, Dr. Alvarez
If I’m paying out of pocket, how long does it take to have the gastric sleeve surgery done after
How fast can I book surgery?
Jun 18, 2018
Depending on your Body Mass Index and your preop diet it usually can happen 2 or 3 weeks out.
I hope you find this useful. warm regards, Dr. Alvarez
Weight loss question about gastric sleeve: 5'7, 300lbs, male late 30s.
Gastric sleeve for men
Jun 18, 2018
You would definitely benefit from this procedure. Men do really well with the sleeve. What you are looking for is lower your body weight, stay away from medical conditions and have better quality of life and this is what this tool can do for you. I would look into this option indeed. I hope you find this useful.
warm regards, Dr. Alvarez
Am I eligible for VSG being 5’6" and 187lbs?
Looking into sleeve surgery with a low BMI
Jun 3, 2018
Yes you may be elegible. I would suggest you contact a bariatric surgeon to talk about your specific case. You would benefit from the weight loss and preventing medical conditions down the road as well. I hope you find this useful. warm regards, Dr. Alvarez

Latest Before And After Photos

Last updated on 12/26/2023