Contact Us

This field is required.
This field is required.
This field is required.
This field is required.
Submit

Your Partners On the Journey to Your Best Self

Thanks to our holistic philosophy that supports physical, social, and emotional transformation, losing weight has never been easier. Our compassionate team of world-class surgeons, physicians, and nutritionists is ready to assist you in manifesting your best self.

Woman in a bathing suit on the beach
Background media

Dramatic Changes Before & After

Our practice boasts a 98% success rate across all procedures. We love seeing patients discover newfound energy, vibrancy, and self-confidence. We take pride in the thousands of glowing testimonials we receive from patients who are living their dream of a healthier, happier lifestyle.

View More Before & Afters

Quality Care Popular Procedures

Bariatric surgery is a significant component of our weight loss program. Each procedure is carefully tailored to the individual’s needs, goals, and preferences.

Woman in a yellow top, smiling

Gastric Sleeve Surgery


Gastric sleeve surgery helps reduce the size of the stomach and limit the number of calories absorbed, leading to effective, sustainable weight loss.

About Gastric Sleeve Surgery
Man in a blue shirt smiling

Gastric Bypass Surgery


During gastric bypass surgery, the structures of the stomach and small intestine are altered to restrict the amount of food held and absorbed. Patients feel fuller longer.

About Gastric Bypass Surgery
Woman with curly hair, smiling

Mini Gastric Bypass


This is a restrictive and malabsorptive procedure that takes less time to complete and is less complex than the traditional version. It may reduce the risk of certain complications.

About Mini Gastric Bypass
Woman with the sun on her face, smiling

Revision Bariatric Surgery


If a patient is unhappy with their results or is experiencing complications after bariatric surgery, a revision procedure can help restore peace of mind and quality of life.

About Revision Bariatric Surgery
Man with a cap on, looking to the side

Single Incision Gastric Sleeve (SILS)


Instead of utilizing multiple incisions, your surgeon will make only one precise incision and perform the operation using a laparoscope or small camera.

About Single Incision Gastric Sleeve (SILS)
Woman walking next to the ocean

SADI-S (Duodenal Switch) Surgery


The minimally invasive SADI-S surgery is performed laparoscopically. It is highly effective in combating obesity-related comorbidities.

About SADI-S (Duodenal Switch) Surgery
Background media

A Bariatric Pioneer Dr. Fernando Garcia Govea

With over a decade of expertise and thousands of successful surgeries performed, Dr. Garcia is known for his superior skill and precision as well as his genuine desire to transform patient lives. He often takes on the difficult, complex cases other physicians have turned away. Dr. Garcia completed multiple Fellowships in gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and LAP-Band surgery, honing his cutting-edge techniques in order to maximize patient safety.

Read Dr. Garcia’s Bio
Dr. Govea in a suit

A Passion for Excellence Dr. Marcela Olague

Dr. Marcela Olague is a trusted bariatric authority in Tijuana, who has completed over 3000 successful weight loss procedures. She is distinguished by her commitment, empathy, and attention to detail. Dr. Olague continuously advances her training, staying ahead of the curve when it comes to groundbreaking developments in the field of bariatrics.

Read Dr. Olague’s Bio
Dr. Marcela Olague

Going Above and Beyond Dr. Paola Velazco Gerardo

With a consummate background in internal medicine, obesity, and malnutrition, Dr. Paola Velazco offers individualized care for patients at Tijuana Bariatric Center. For over a decade, she has delivered her superior services in emergency rooms, doctors’ offices, and hotels for an international clientele.

Read Dr. Velazco’s Bio
Dr. Paola Velazco Gerardo

The Meal Plan Guru Dr. Jose Luna

Dr. Jose Luna provides Tijuana Bariatric Center patients with expert nutritional counseling, assisting them at every stage of their weight loss journey. He helps patients to maintain long-term health and well-being so they don’t merely shed the pounds but also reclaim their vitality, self-confidence, and passion for pursuing their dreams.

Read Dr. Luna’s Bio
Dr. Jose Luna

Jodie's Story Overcoming the Odds

Jodie had tried to lose weight through dieting and exercise alone. When her doctor warned her about obesity-related health problems, she knew it was time to pursue a more results-oriented approach.

Quality Care Real Stories, Real Change

View all Testimonials

“The Tijuana Bariatric Clinic made the whole process smooth. The entire staff is supportive and helped to ease any concerns. I highly recommend TBC.”


— Yvonne Deines

“Thank you to all of the doctors and staff. They were all caring, very professional, and helpful. I was very scared and they put my mind at ease. I highly recommend Tijuana Bariatr...


— Don Sciascia

“My experience at Tijuana Bariatric was good from beginning to end. I would recommend their services if you are considering Bariatric surgery.”


— Jana Thomas

Your BMI:

A Healthier Tomorrow BMI Calculator

Our user-friendly BMI calculator is a valuable tool that can help patients determine their candidacy for our state-of-the-art bariatric procedures.

Index page media

Bariatric Surgery - Dr. Garcia

Real Change Bariatric Procedures

Bariatric surgery is just the first step on the road to a healthier physique. We combine our procedures with personalized meal plans, ongoing social support, and extensive follow-up.

Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Gastric Bypass Surgery

SADI-S (Duodenal Switch) Surgery

Lap-Band Surgery

Dr. Fernando Garcia Govea smiling and examining patient

Is Bariatric Surgery Right For You?

Our caring, attentive team will conduct a thorough consultation process to determine which weight loss solutions are ideal for your unique goals. Our commitment to safety demands careful, precise patient screenings.

Learn More About Bariatric Surgery

woman stepping out of van smiling

Concierge Services Traveling Patients

Patients traveling to our world-class weight loss center enjoy medical tourism insurance up to $3000 – now included with every procedure! This is just one example of how we cater to your peace of mind and relaxation while you are in Mexico.

Our Travel Coordinator Medical Tourism Insurance

Index page media
Woman hugging man by the ocean

Resources & Beyond Taking You From Start to Forever

From the moment you first contact our team, we offer a compassionate atmosphere free from judgment and pressure. Our physicians, nurses, and dieticians are all devoted to your success and will continue to communicate and monitor your progress long after you leave the hospital.

Medical Form

Pre & Post-Op Meal Plans

Nutrition & Fitness

FAQ

Two women in workout clothes, laughing

We Offer an Active Facebook Support Group

No patient should have to face the daunting process of losing weight on their own. Our supportive online community gives patients instant answers to pressing questions and concerns.

Contact us media
Accessibility: If you are vision-impaired or have some other impairment covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to using this website, please contact our Accessibility Manager at 888-508-1384.
Contact Us

LIMITED-TIME OFFER! GASTRIC SLEEVE SURGERY for $3,950 USD

Gastric Sleeve Surgery for USD $3,950 (Regular Price: USD 6,580)

Transform your life with our exclusive gastric sleeve promotion! This special price is available only for surgeries scheduled during the week of November 25th to November 30th with Dr. Fernando Garcia.

  • Expert Surgeon: Dr. Fernando Garcia, a leading bariatric specialist.
  • All-Inclusive Package: Includes pre-op assessments, surgery, and post-op care.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Advanced technology and top-notch patient care.

CONTACT US