Desperate, I contacted Christy at mexicobariatriccenter. Victor told me that Daniel should have contacted me with the information. "dateCreated": "2014-03-27T01:50:24+0000", "mainEntityOfPage": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/302210-beware-of-mexico-bariatric-center-mbc/" You were emailing MBCs rep in the US? I\u0027m in room 219 if you want to call me at the hotel.Warm regards,Debra SDesperate to have the revision that I went through hell, something I would never have accepted in the States. "dateCreated": "2014-03-27T00:16:29+0000", We also offer you cutting-edge minimally invasive surgical techniques, and a caring support staff committed to your weight loss success. How did you lose so much weight? The Mi hospital. var ipsDebug = false; ips.setSetting( 'shopifyUrl', jQuery.parseJSON('"https:\/\/store.bariatricpal.com"') ); Mexico Bariatric Center Deaths and Complication Rates 2021 Mexico Bariatric Center has led the medical tourism industry since 2012. // Run width functions after 500ms pause }, Lawsuits claim it wrecked their teeth. Debra Swiszcz 4/9/13 to cindy Hi Christy, I'm pretty nervous right now. Some how I knew he would not give me the money back. A Utah resident who recently traveled to Mexico for weight-loss surgery died, according to the states health department, and also tested positive for an antibiotic-resistant bacteria, like seven other residents who sought the procedure at the same Tijuana clinic. return(number>0?1:-1)*Math.floor(Math.abs(number))};var maxSafeInteger=Math.pow(2,53)-1;var toLength=function(value){var len=toInteger(value);return Math.min(Math.max(len,0),maxSafeInteger)};return function from(arrayLike){var C=this;var items=Object(arrayLike);if(arrayLike==null){throw new TypeError('Array.from requires an array-like object - not null or undefined')} A difference of Night and Day from MBC.The moral of the story. I would love to help anyone about to undergo a bariatric surgery in Mexico. Mexico Bariatric Center is known for some of the best bariatric surgeons who are thoroughly screened based on their work experience, professional accreditation, integrity, and surgical expertise. "addressCountry": null Started Yesterday at 06:30 PM, By var mapFn=arguments.length>1?arguments[1]:void undefined;var T;if(typeof mapFn!=='undefined'){if(!isCallable(mapFn)){throw new TypeError('Array.from: when provided, the second argument must be a function')} Gastric Sleeve Only $5800 * Performed over 5,000 procedures . omrhsn, February 16 $(targetElement).toggleClass(className); It is now two months later and I have lost about 10 pounds. I didn't believe the doctor they recommended preform the gastric sleeve. } "@type": "Person", "dateCreated": "2014-03-26T18:20:12+0000", Our packages cost much lower than in New Zealand and Australia as well. Dr. Juan Lopez has over 20 years of experience in weight-loss surgery. Five of these patients reported they had been referred to Dr. Almanza through an online referral service known as Weight Loss Agents, the health departmentsaid in a news release. I was told that it would cost me $40.000 out of pocket to have it removed because my insurance did not cover the removal. @media screen and (min-width: 1200px) { .visely-widget-container.container.productpage { width: 100% }} Sent from my iPad Debra Swiszcz Things didn't get better during my stay. Is the second time around ever more successful and why? NikkiRose89 It\u0027s only a five minute drive. 22010 (619) 874-9663. "image": "https://s.bariatricpal.com/uploads/monthly_2017_12/D_member_210743.png", "@type": "Comment", In reality, they\u0027ve been around for a little bit, (though not as long as some of the other Medical Tourism companies). It\u0027s Melissa from TN. }); If you don't ask you may fall victim to Bariatric Surgery | WeightLossMex.com WeightLossMex.com/bariatric-surgery Weight Loss Surgery in Mexico - Mexico Bariatric Center www.mexicobariatriccenter.com www.mexicobariatriccenter.com/contact SOURCiS, Inc., doing business as, Mexico Bariatric Center. ips.setSetting( 'emoji_cache', jQuery.parseJSON('"1"') ); "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/profile/210743-dsteimen/" "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/contact/" Remember that MBC, (like ALL of the companies out there), are there to recruit you, and farm you out to whichever city and Dr meets your needs. kcuster83 analyticsProvider: "ga", .visely-recommendation-item .badge--sale {margin: 5px; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 5px; display: block; font-size: 13px; padding: 1px 4px; position: absolute; right: 0; text-align: center; text-transform: uppercase; top: 0; min-width: 55px; width:auto; z-index: 3; height: 35px; line-height: 35px;background-color: #e36fab; } "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/profile/210743-dsteimen/" (function(w,d,t,r,u){var f,n,i;w[u]=w[u]||[],f=function(){var o={ti:"5174920"};o.q=w[u],w[u]=new UET(o),w[u].push("pageLoad")},n=d.createElement(t),n.src=r,n.async=1,n.onload=n.onreadystatechange=function(){var s=this.readyState;s&&s!=="loaded"&&s!=="complete"||(f(),n.onload=n.onreadystatechange=null)},i=d.getElementsByTagName(t)[0],i.parentNode.insertBefore(n,i)})(window,document,"script","//bat.bing.com/bat.js","uetq"); Started Yesterday at 08:49 PM, By Largest and most luxurious private care weight loss surgical center located in Tijuana Mexico performing the gastric sleeve, bypass and revision surgery for $5300. All of the surgeries are done well before this, he told us. }, Deaths from surgery happen, just because it was Mexico does not mean it was a less than stellar operation. if (modifyClass === 'add'){ I was **** out of luck. googletag.pubads().enableAsyncRendering(); I\u0027m well traveled so once I was at the hotel I was pretty much on my own. If your ordeal is legit, I am deeply sorry for what you have gone through. No response. It's a really good thing Im very independent and smart enough to reach out to you early enough so you can help with some answers. Again out of my pocket $3000.00 later I was told by my doctor her in the states the procedure was not done.Mexico Bariatrics washed their hand of me. Four people from Arizona are suing three doctors in Mexico who performed surgeries as well as companies in the U.S., which they claim arranged for those surgeries and referred the patients to those doctors. It would only cost me $6,500. }, .visely-pagination button.small { margin: 0px 5px; padding: 5px; } ", Hello,My name is Debra Steimen.It has taken me several months to recover from my mexico bariatric experience to talk on these forums. I told him of my concerns. }, 0 ); { "text": "Good Luck with your surgery. \n\nIf your ordeal is legit, I am deeply sorry for what you have gone through. }, Dr Ortiz performed my surgery the day before yours. // BEGIN Polyfill "dateCreated": "2014-03-27T00:35:18+0000", He told Werner there was a campaign in opposition of me to take away my prestige. FAMILY OF NORTH CAROLINA FATHER KILLED BY WAVE IN 'FREAK ACCIDENT' TO DONATE HIS ORGANS. It could have been made up by the patients, Dr. Almanza told us. "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/profile/209395-newbeginning2014/" I was told that it would cost me $40.000 out of pocket to have it removed because my insurance did not cover the removal. Gastric bypass procedures, also known as . resizeWindow(); They have not been able to get an IV in me. Also, Pompeii Surgical also provides financing with a down payment of $2,499. I was so freaked at this moment. By I rushed out into the hall asking for help by anyone that I thought could understand english. Started Yesterday at 08:36 PM, By I'm well traveled so once I was at the hotel I was pretty much on my own. I still needed help to keep the weight off. Hello, My name is Debra Steimen. Finally they called a surgery nurse to put the Iv into my hand. They have state of the art facilities, and the safety and most efficient techniques in the industry. It is now 7:55 and I haven\u0027t heard anything from anyone. They called her family to her bedside. .visely-widget-container { margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; background-color: #f3f6f6; text-align: center; } @media only screen and (min-width: 1024px) { .visely-widget-container { } } I hope things are going well for you now. All rights reserved. "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/profile/208877-jmcp/" Now it is time.Please feel free to ask me any questions regarding my experience. Market data provided by Factset. //setInterval(function(){googletag.pubads().refresh();}, 75000); I told him of my concerns. Legal Statement. cookie_prefix: "ips4_", } It's only a five minute drive. VIEW MORE . The cost of a Gastric Sleeve procedure starts from $4,745, whilst the national average price is approximately $5,480. relocateSearch(); I was in that room for a day and a half before they moved me into a real room.4/12/13to christyHello Christy,I hope you had a nice day. i asked if there were any potential side effects of the surgery he said only weightloss UhhhMMMMM yeah right. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. The Dr. that performed my surgery was DR. Ramos Kelly ( I am not the first patient that he has done this too. Download BariatricPal for your Android Device. "@type": "Person", "position": 1, It's Melissa from TN. ], I had surgery in Mexico with ALO Baratrics & Dr Lopez on February 9th. cookie_ssl: true, Email: maddieschaefer6@gmail.com. After being register I was moved to a normal hospital room. "I just hoped that they would make it in time so I could tell them I loved them and give my last hug." It\u0027s a really good thing Im very independent and smart enough to reach out to you early enough so you can help with some answers. ips.setSetting( 'url_filter_any_action', jQuery.parseJSON('"allow"') ); You speak of MBC as if they are a fly by night illegitimate operation. .cycle-2 img {-webkit-animation-duration: 6s; animation-duration: 6s; -webkit-animation-name: fade2; animation-name: fade2; } "potentialAction": { She was so nice. "name": "dsteimen", } I was told that it would cost me $40.000 out of pocket to have it removed because my insurance did not cover the removal. document.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('viselyWidgetInit', {detail: { widgetType: 'MOST_POPULAR' }})); Due to long wait times, Emily Saunders traveled from her. ips.setSetting( 'remote_image_proxy', jQuery.parseJSON('1') ); The Dr. that performed my surgery was DR. Ramos Kelly ( I am not the first patient that he has done this too. cookie_path: "/", Before undergoing weight-loss surgery, considering the skillsets of the surgeons and the entire team should be your top concern. }, "@context": "http://www.schema.org", It\u0027s up to you, the patient, to verify the correct procedure is going to done. "Really"Stressed and my whole self esteem deflated I just felt something was wrong. Then she found an online company, Weight Loss Agents, offering to help people get the procedure in Tijuana for $5,000, with a doctor named Mario Almanza. }, "My hope is to bring awareness to what can happen. "userInteractionCount": 47 var cachedDevice = detectDevice(); "Yeah," he replied. "name": "elenasal", Bandedbut I.asked how much was it and he told me around $15.00. .visely-recommendation-item .product__image { padding: 5px; position: relative; height: 215px; } cachedDevice = newDevice; ] Diana Thomas struggled with her weight for decades, at one point reaching 290 pounds. They have not been able to get an IV in me. .visely-recommendations-container .product__prices div.price-container span:nth-child(2):not(:only-child) { color: #e36fab;font-weight: 600;font-size: 13px;margin-left: 5px;line-height: 13px; text-decoration: line-through !important; } I really don't understand why Daniel couldn't run the note over this afternoon to make sure it was in my hands. Using an internationally accredited facility is not a guarantee that your medical care will be free of complications.. What was wrong with me? "pageEnd": 4, I was shit out of luck.My story got out to others by an x-employee of Mexico Bariatrics Janice from A LIGHTER ME called me and asked me about what had happened with my surgery. memberID: 0, I didn\u0027t have change and I gave him a twenty. "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/302210-beware-of-mexico-bariatric-center-mbc/?do=findComment\u0026comment=3414360", I told him he owed me five dollars back. .visely-recommendations-container .complete { min-height: 400px; } MEXICO BARIATRIC CENTER - 46 Photos & 36 Reviews - Av. Research carefully what you are about to do with your body in Mexico. The needle that was inserted penetrated my vein. .visely-recommendation-item .spr-badge-caption {display: none;} I\u0027m in Mexico right now waiting to be sleeved tomorrow. if(number===0||!isFinite(number)){return number} } ips.setSetting( 'date_first_day', jQuery.parseJSON('0') ); I met you in TJ on the shopping trip with A Lighter Me. "name": "cowgirlup1379", They have not been able to get an IV in me. Again out of my pocket $3000.00 later I was told by my doctor her in the states the procedure was not done. .visely-recommendations-container .product__title { margin: 10px 10px 0px; min-height: 60px; color: #2a6496; font-weight: 900; } Four people from Arizona are suing three doctors in. "@type": "Comment", Seems fishy. / CBS News. ", Sandy contact me herself and listened to my story. Can you please find out what time Victor will pick me up at the hotel? I contacted MBC and spoke to the owner Ron. 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