Arturo Martinez

Dr. Martínez received his professional postgraduate or specialty training as General Surgeon at Centro Médico Nacional de Especialidades “La Raza”, of the Mexican Social Security Institute, recognized by the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He has 20 years of experience performing weight loss surgery. 

He is board certified by the Mexican Council of General Surgery (Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía General, AC) and   by the Mexican College of Bariatric  and Metabolic Surgery (Colegio Mexicano de Cirugía para la obesidad y Enfermedades Metabólicas, AC).   Dr. Martinez  is also an  assistant professor of the general surgery  (Medical Faculty  Autonomous University of Baja California -UABC). He has been recognized as a Surgeon of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation (SRC), being one of his most outstanding designations. SRC certifies hospitals and doctors dedicated to bariatric surgery with the highest quality and safety standards in the United States and in different countries.

Dr. Martínez has a postgraduate degree in Advanced Laparoscopic  and Bariatric Surgery  from  the Ramón y Cajal hospital in Madrid, Spain. He is affiliated to the Obesity Control Center, Cyntar surgical group since 2001. Dr. Martínez has also participated as a speaker in both regional and national medical conferences. He has published bariatric scientific articles, invited to give lectures in medical meetings  and participated in surgical procedures performed live showcased in international bariatric surgery congresses.