Fellowship
Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery — Instituto Jalisciense de Cirugía Reconstructiva "Dr. José Guerrerosantos", accredited by the University of Guadalajara. 2009–2012.
Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon, with prior training in General Surgery. Practising in Chihuahua, Mexico, at Hospital Sierra Alta.
Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery — Instituto Jalisciense de Cirugía Reconstructiva "Dr. José Guerrerosantos", accredited by the University of Guadalajara. 2009–2012.
General Surgery — Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición "Salvador Zubirán", Mexico City. 2003–2007.
Doctor of Medicine — Autonomous University of Baja California, School of Medicine, Mexicali. 1996–2000.
Any Mexican medical licence can be verified in the SEP national registry. Ask for it — with any surgeon.
Member of the Mexican Association of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Volunteers with Operation Smile, operating on patients with cleft lip and palate at no cost.
Honours: honourable mention in the General Surgery board examination, chief resident, honourable mention and highest score in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery examination.
Some patients are better off waiting, losing weight first, treating a medical condition — or simply not having surgery. Saying so is part of the job, even when it means losing the case.