Go light bariatrics blue logo

Weight Loss Surgery resource in Mexico

Dr cynthia hernandez bariatric surgeon our team

DR. CYNTHIA HERNANDEZ

BOARD-CERTIFIED BARIATRIC SURGEON

TRUSTED AND EXPERIENCED BARIATRIC SURGEON IN TIJUANA, MEXICO

MEDICAL LICENSE NUMBER: 7853409
SURGICAL LICENSE NUMBER: 12285849

We have known Dr. Cynthia Hernandez since 2017 as an assisting bariatric surgeon to Dr. Zavalza and other well-known bariatric surgeons in Tijuana, Mexico. Being highly esteemed for her surgical skills by her renowned colleagues and her bed-side manner by our patients, she has decided to start her own practice as a full-time independent bariatric surgeon in January 2020. Her experience includes more than 5000 weight loss surgeries performed as a leading or assisting bariatric surgeon as of 2024, including additional abdominal procedures such as gallbladder removal, hernia repairs (often performed together with bariatric surgery), tubal ligation, and others. Dr. Cynthia Hernandez is also one of the few Bariatric Surgeons in Mexico that successfully performs single incision gastric sleeve surgery for low BMI patients, RNY and Mini Gastric Bypass surgery on low and high BMI patients, as well as revision surgeries.

Credentials for Dr. Cynthia Hernandez

Dr Cynthia hernandez university of baja california diploma in general surgery from 2018
Dr Cynthia hernandez guadalajara medical university diploma in general surgery from 2012
Dr Cynthia hernandez board certification in general surgery since 2021
Go light bariatrics our doctors team dr cynthia hernandez bariatric surgeon weight loss medical license
Go light bariatrics
Dr cynthia hernandez bariatric surgeon our team certificate 23 november 2019

EDUCATION DEGREE IN MEDICINE:

2006 – 2010 Medical Doctor. 

University of Guadalajara (Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara), Jalisco, Mexico.

UNDERGRADUATE INTERNSHIP:

2010 – 2011 IMSS Family Medicine 78., Jalisco, México.

GRADUATE PROFESSIONAL:

General Hospital Rosarito, Rosarito B.C., México.

 

SOCIAL SERVICE SPECIALTY:

General Hospital of Rosarito, Rosarito B.C., Mexico.

LANGUAGES:

  • Spanish – 100%, native.
  • English – 80% of domain.

 

OTHER REWARDS:

  • Active Member of The College of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases of Baja California, 2019.
  • Laparoscopic Surgery Certification UNEME Tijuana BC from January 2014 – 2017, Secretaria de Salud.
  • Diploma from the College of General Surgeons of Tijuana B.C. in “Safe Cholecystectomy”.
  • Certified by  American Heart Asociation – ACLS  Tijuana, B.C. Mexico, 2017.
  • 1st International Congress of Bariatric Surgery and Metabolic Diseases, CCBEMBC, November, 2019.
  • Active Member of the Mexican College of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases. June, 2018.

PERSONAL

Date of birth: 23 Enero 1989

Place of birth: Toluca, State of Mexico

Current residence: Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

Nationality: Mexican

LICENSES

Medical License Number: 7853409

Surgeon License Number: 12285849

CONTACT

Phone/WhatsApp: Mex: +52-1-386-108-2226
USA:+1-619-900-3349

E-mail: dra.hernandez_cirugia@hotmail.com

The New City Hospital in Tijuana, Mexico

Address

Paseo del Centenario 9580, Zona Urbana Rio Tijuana, 22010 Tijuana, B.C., México

Phone

+52-664-231-7888 Mex number

Our team dr Hernandez new city hospital location