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Weight Loss Surgery resource in Mexico

Facilitating Weight Loss Surgery For Over a Decade

Based out of Hayward, CA, USA, we represent the most trusted and experienced BOARD-CERTIFIED bariatric surgeons in Tijuana, Mexico since 2014.

Dr. Cynthia Hernandez

DOUBLE BOARD-CERTIFIED bariatric surgeon, specializing in weight loss surgery since 2017. Known for her excellent surgical skills and bed-side manner. Over 5,500 surgeries performed and assisted to as of 2025.

New City Hospital

A state-of-the-art full-service hospital sharing the same building complex as the Quartz hotel (recovery accommodations). The hospital features 5 ICU, 9 IMCU, on-site lab, CT scan, and 37 ALL PRIVATE rooms; built in 2022, located within a 5-minute walk from the US-Mexico border. Go Light facilitating team is present on-site 24/7.

Quartz Hotel 5-Star Accommodations

The Quartz Hotel & Spa in Tijuana was built in 2019. This modern, 11-story hotel is part of the New City Medical Plaza and seamlessly connects to the New City Hospital, creating a one-stop experience for our patients.

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All-Inclusive, Luxury Bariatric Surgery in Tijuana, Mexico — With You Every Step of the Way

Dr. Cynthia Hernandez and the Go Light team offer world-class care, private transportation, and 24/7 support — just 5 minutes from the US/Mexico border.

✔ Double Board-Certified Surgeon & Anesthesiologist

✔ Modern, Luxury Hospital (2 nights) Connected to 5-Star Hotel (2-3 nights)

✔ Lab Work, EKG, X-Ray, Leak Tests, Liquid Diet & Medications Included

✔ Private Transportation + Medical Pass – No Shared Shuttles or Waiting Times

✔ Direct, Lifetime Access to Surgeon & Nutritionist

✔ FREE Phone/Video Consultations Unlimited

✔ All Private Suites with Safety Features

✔ Companions Are Welcome! Always Staying by Your Side, No Extra Cost

✔ Medical Complication Insurance Included

✔ Personalized Care – 24/7 Onsite Assistance, No Uncertainty

✔ One-Stop Experience – No Need for Unnecessary Rides to Other Facilities

✔ FMLA, STD, EDD, & Other Time-off-Work Forms Completed

✔ Financing & Lay-Away Payment Plans Available

✔ FREE 2025 Perks! Scroll Down to Learn More About Our 10th Anniversary Gifts!

Why Choose Go Light Bariatrics?

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DR. CYNTHIA HERNANDEZ DIAZ

Double Board-Certified Bariatric Surgeon with over 5,500 successfully performed weight loss surgeries as of 2025

NEW CITY HOSPITAL

One of the most luxurious and state-of-the-art facilities in all of Mexico. Consistently praised for its high-quality care, modern design, 5 ICU and 9 IMCU, 7 operating rooms, makes it a top choice for medical tourism. It offers full-service hospital experience with all private suites, advanced technology, and is part of a larger complex that includes a luxury Quartz hotel and other medical facilities, designed for patient comfort and care. 

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MEDICAL QUESTIONNAIRE

Complete medical form as your first step

SCHEDULING PROCESS

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CONTACT US

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All-Inclusive Weight Loss Surgery Costs

Gastric Sleeve (VSG)

$4,699

Gastric Sleeve Single Incision

$5,199

RNY Gastric Bypass
$5,699
Gastric Mini Bypass
$5,699
SADI-S
$6,799
Revision Lap Band to Sleeve

$5,199 $4,699

Revision Lap Band to Bypass

$6,199 $5,699

Revision Sleeve to Bypass

$6,199 $5,699

Revision Mini to RNY

$6,199 $5,699

Best Weight Loss Surgery?

Learn about pros & cons of each bariatric surgery, make a decision based on your health condition.

Pre-Op Diet

Low-carb protein-enriched diet is required for a number of weeks before surgery in order to be well-prepared.

Passport Requirements

Passport – preferred. Original Birth Certificate (or a certified copy) + regular DL/ID – acceptable.

What to Expect in Tijuana

See a step-by-step explanation of what to expect during every day of your stay in Tijuana: hotel, hospital stay.

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PATIENT TESTIMONIALS

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Cheri M.

Everyone one so helpful & nice. My stay at the hospital & Quartz were great.

Todd S.

The doctors and nurses were very knowledgeable and thorough.

Teresa P.

The entire experience surpassed my every expectation.

Kelley D.

Not once did we feel unsafe, nor did we have a language barrier.

Stephanie G.

I am a nurse myself and I would 100% recommend this to anyone…

Carolyn B.

Dr. H, the staff and coordinators at Go Light were all amazing!!

Mark T.

My high weight was 267 and this morning I weighed 237.4.

Casey S.

I couldn’t be more pleased with how my whole process went.

Nicole C.

This company is absolutely amazing. They make surgery so very easy.

Alana B.

I am a nurse in Canada. I cannot think of one complain I had with Dr. Z…

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Damon L.

Top notch service from beginning to end. Recovery has gone well.

Livingston N

I would recommend Go Light Bariatrics, awesome team and we’ll looked after.

Alice L.

Very efficient, friendly, and knowledgeable. Great experience.

Jenn B.

I had a fantastic experience with Dr. Z and the go light team!!

Kim B.

After a lot of research, lurking on various boards that discussed surgery options.

Shanny B.

It was a much better experience than any healthcare I’ve had in the US.

Amanda A.

Dr z was so sweet and made you feel so comfortable.

Anna D.

The doctors and hospital staff were very attentive to my needs.

Dawn C.

My experience with the entire Go Light team was nothing less than AMAZING.

Erica V.

The whole experience was great! Never felt a doubt for one minute!