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Felipe G. Hurtado
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Dr. Felipe Hurtado is a bariatric and weight loss surgeon located in Tijuana B.C.. Currently 2 of our members have Dr. Hurtado listed as their Lap Band Surgeon.
[color=#003366][font=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][size=4][b]Academic and Board Certifications[/b]
Medical Studies at Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico -[b]Honorary Mention[/b]
Medical Specialty at Health Secretary of the Federal District Department
Trauma Surgery Specialty at Health Secretary of the Federal District Department
Obesity Surgery Studies at Hospital Lopez Mateos, Social Security Institute for State Workers in Mexico City
Board Certified Surgeon by the Medical College of General Surgery[/size][/font][/color]
[color=#003366][font=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][size=4][b]Affiliations[/b]
Member of the Medical College of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic diseases.
Member of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Member of the Mexican Society of Obesity Surgery
Member of International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)[/size][/font][/color]
[color=#003366][font=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][size=4][b]Work Experience[/b]
General and Obesity Surgeon at Medica Oriente Hospital in Mexico City
2 years as Medical Chief at Hospital Lopez Mateos, Social Security Institute for State Workers in Mexico City
General and Obesity Surgeon at Institute of Security and Social Services for government workers and municipalities in the state of Baja California.
General and Obesity Surgeon at General Hospital in Ensenada
Gastroenterology Teaching Professor at Xochicalco University
Chief Surgeon at Social Security Institute for State Workers in Ensenada[/size][/font][/color]
[color=#003366][font=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][size=4][b]Certificates[/b]
XIII Mexican College of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic diseases.
XIV Mexican College of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic diseases.
Advanced Trauma Life Support from the Mexican Institute of Social Security and the Secretary of National Defense
Award Certificate from the Secretary of Health of Baja California
Certificate of the National College of Obesity Surgery, 2006 National Conference
Certificate of the IV International Conference of the Mexican College of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Diseases.
Award Certificate from the Institute of Security and Social Services for government workers and municipalities in the state of Baja California, as Speaker of the Surgical Treatment of Obesity.
Certificate from the Secretary of Health of the Mexican Federal District.
Certificate from the Mexican Association of Medicine and Trauma Surgery.
Certificate from the International Federation of Obesity Surgery and the Mexican Society of Obesity Surgery.[/size][/font][/color]
[color=#003366][font=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][size=4][b]Academic and Board Certifications[/b]
Medical Studies at Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico -[b]Honorary Mention[/b]
Medical Specialty at Health Secretary of the Federal District Department
Trauma Surgery Specialty at Health Secretary of the Federal District Department
Obesity Surgery Studies at Hospital Lopez Mateos, Social Security Institute for State Workers in Mexico City
Board Certified Surgeon by the Medical College of General Surgery[/size][/font][/color]
[color=#003366][font=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][size=4][b]Affiliations[/b]
Member of the Medical College of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic diseases.
Member of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Member of the Mexican Society of Obesity Surgery
Member of International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)[/size][/font][/color]
[color=#003366][font=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][size=4][b]Work Experience[/b]
General and Obesity Surgeon at Medica Oriente Hospital in Mexico City
2 years as Medical Chief at Hospital Lopez Mateos, Social Security Institute for State Workers in Mexico City
General and Obesity Surgeon at Institute of Security and Social Services for government workers and municipalities in the state of Baja California.
General and Obesity Surgeon at General Hospital in Ensenada
Gastroenterology Teaching Professor at Xochicalco University
Chief Surgeon at Social Security Institute for State Workers in Ensenada[/size][/font][/color]
[color=#003366][font=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][size=4][b]Certificates[/b]
XIII Mexican College of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic diseases.
XIV Mexican College of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic diseases.
Advanced Trauma Life Support from the Mexican Institute of Social Security and the Secretary of National Defense
Award Certificate from the Secretary of Health of Baja California
Certificate of the National College of Obesity Surgery, 2006 National Conference
Certificate of the IV International Conference of the Mexican College of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Diseases.
Award Certificate from the Institute of Security and Social Services for government workers and municipalities in the state of Baja California, as Speaker of the Surgical Treatment of Obesity.
Certificate from the Secretary of Health of the Mexican Federal District.
Certificate from the Mexican Association of Medicine and Trauma Surgery.
Certificate from the International Federation of Obesity Surgery and the Mexican Society of Obesity Surgery.[/size][/font][/color]
Overview
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Surgeries/WeekMore than once a week
Surgeries
- Duodenal Switch
- Vertical Sleeve (VSG)
- LAP-BAND®
- Mini Gastric Bypass
- Revision
- Duodenal Switch
- Gastric Bypass
- Gastric Plication
- LAP-BAND
- Sleeve Gastrectomy