Lose Weight. Reclaim Your Life.
Save Up to 70% vs. U.S. Prices.
Verified bariatric surgery in Nogales, Mexico — just 60 miles from Tucson. Board-certified surgeon, laparoscopic procedures, all-inclusive packages.
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SAVE UP TO 70% VS. U.S. PRICES
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The Smart Choice for Arizona Patients
Why travel to Tijuana (5+ hours) when world-class care is right across the border?
Just 60 Miles from Tucson
A quick 1-hour drive from Tucson, AZ. No flights, no long trips.
Verified Surgeon
Dr. Encinas is personally vetted by MySonoraCare. Credentials and patient outcomes reviewed.
Bilingual Care
No language barrier. Your coordinator, surgeon, and care team speak English and Spanish.
Save 60–70% vs. U.S.
Same laparoscopic technology, same standards — without the $15,000 price tag.
Dr. Jesús Rolando Encinas Vilches
"Healthy and aesthetic results."
Dr. Encinas completed his medical degree at Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, his General Surgery residency at Centro Médico del Noroeste (IMSS-accredited) in Ciudad Obregón, and his Bariatric Surgery fellowship at Hospital Ángeles Tijuana under Dr. Juan Antonio López Corvala. He is double board-certified in Mexico.
- 🏅 Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía General — Board Certified
- 🏅 Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía de Obesidad y Enfermedades Metabólicas — Board Certified
- 🎓 Bariatric Fellowship — Hospital Ángeles Tijuana
- 🎓 General Surgery Residency — Centro Médico del Noroeste (IMSS)
- 📋 Medical License (Cédula): 6299375 · 9541425 — Verifiable with SSA
3 Simple Steps to a New You
We handle the coordination so you can focus on your health journey.
Free Consultation
Contact us via WhatsApp or the form below. We'll discuss your goals and recommend the right procedure — at no cost.
Get Your Labs
Complete pre-op labs ($260 USD) or bring your own. Once cleared, we'll schedule your surgery date.
Travel & Transform
Drive 60 minutes from Tucson to Nogales. Your coordinator meets you and guides you through every step.
Which Procedure Is Right for You?
Dr. Encinas will recommend the best option during your consultation based on your BMI, health history, and goals.
Intragastric Balloon
A silicone balloon placed in your stomach via endoscopy. No surgery, no scars. Stays in place for 6–12 months.
- Ambulatory — go home same day
- Lose 12–20 kg on average
- Ideal for BMI 27–35
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Laparoscopic Gastric Sleeve
80% of the stomach removed laparoscopically. 2-day hospital stay, back to work in 1–2 weeks.
- 70% excess weight loss in year 1
- 2 nights hospital stay included
- Controls diabetes & hipertensión
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Endoscopic Sleeve (ESG)
Stomach capacity reduced endoscopically — no cuts, no incisions, no scars. Go home same day.
- Zero incisions or scars
- Same-day discharge
- Results similar to laparoscopic sleeve
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Gastric Bypass (RNY)
Creates a small stomach pouch and reroutes the small intestine. Best for metabolic disease control.
- Best for diabetes & high blood pressure
- Faster, more accelerated weight loss
- Laparoscopic — minimally invasive
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Transparent Pricing — No Hidden Fees
All-inclusive packages. What you see is what you pay.
⚠️ Pre-operative lab work: $260 USD (required). Patients may bring their own labs if completed within 30 days prior to surgery.
What Is a Gastric Sleeve?
Dr. Encinas explains in detail how the most popular weight loss procedure works.
Everything Covered. No Surprises.
Your MySonoraCare package includes everything from arrival to recovery.
Hospital Stay
Private room, nursing care, and all hospital fees included.
Surgeon Fees
Dr. Encinas' fees, anesthesiologist, and OR team fully covered.
Medications
All medications during hospital stay and take-home prescriptions.
Nutritional Plan
In-hospital nutritional assessment and post-op diet plan.
Laparoscopy Equipment
Stapler, energy devices, and all surgical equipment included.
Coordinator Support
Your MySonoraCare bilingual coordinator guides you every step of the way.
📋 Pre-op lab work: $260 USD — required before surgery. Or bring your own labs from the last 30 days.
Dr. Encinas — In the Operating Room
Every procedure is performed laparoscopically in an accredited hospital in Nogales, Sonora. See the precision and professionalism behind every surgery.
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We Know You Have Questions About Safety
Choosing surgery abroad is a big decision. Here's what sets MySonoraCare apart.
Personally Vetted Surgeon
We visited Dr. Encinas' facility, reviewed credentials, and confirmed safety protocols before recommending him.
Accredited Hospital Facility
All surgeries in an accredited hospital in Nogales — not a clinic. Full ICU, nursing staff, and emergency protocols.
Pre-Op Clearance Required
Lab work is mandatory before every surgery. Dr. Encinas reviews your health history and only proceeds when it's safe.
Coordinator With You Throughout
Your MySonoraCare coordinator is available before, during, and after surgery. You're never alone.
💡 Free consultation — no obligation.
Calculate Your BMI
Find out which procedure may be right for you. A BMI of 27+ may qualify you for treatment.
Before & After — Dr. Encinas' Patients
Real patients, real transformations.
* Results may vary. Photos shared with patient consent.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before taking the next step.
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Get a consultation today. No commitment, no pressure — just honest answers and a clear path forward.