Meet the Leading Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Sergio Verboonen is one of three individuals who started laparoscopic bariatric surgery in Mexico.
Education and Affiliations
Dr. Sergio Verboonen earned his MD at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico Facultad de Medicina and is one of the very few bariatric surgeons in Mexico that is certified by:
Dr. Verboonen is also a member of the:
He continues to work as a Lap-Band®-certified surgeon and dedicates his career to helping patients lose weight and improve their body image.
Having a Doctor Who Understands Can Make All the Difference in Your Weight Loss Journey
Dr. Sergio Verboonen is not just another doctor who hands out run-of-the-mill advice on weight loss. He used to be obese, so he understands the struggles of losing weight and how to keep it off. After going through his own weight-loss journey, Dr. Verboonen decided to dedicate his life to perfecting and expanding lap-band surgery as a primary weight loss option.
He's helped thousands of patients move past obesity and begin a new phase of their lives. Those who have lost weight with the help of Dr. Verboonen say they feel rejuvenated and more alive as their health and happiness improve after surgery. Patients visit from all over Mexico, the United States, and other countries for his renowned skills in bariatric surgery.
Hear What Patients Have to Say About Dr. Sergio Verboonen
Dr. Verboonen is happy to help each patient find the best path for weight loss and to live a healthier, more satisfying life.
Dr. Verboonen performed my gastric sleeve surgery one year ago. I flew from Texas alone and was naturally nervous but once I arrived in Tijuana, Mexico he and his staff took great care of me. He’s an amazing surgeon and I wouldn’t change a thing! I’ve presently lost 166 lbs and counting. Thank you Dr. Sergio Verboonen for changing my life!!! Melissa Jackson, 5-Star Review, 2022
An Expert in the One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass
Dr. Verboonen coauthored a book on the one-anastomosis gastric bypass with one of the world’s most recognized surgeons. Dr. Verboonen is constantly innovating and improving methods to help patients lose weight with surgical treatments.
The one-anastomosis gastric bypass offers long-term results with fewer complications and a faster recovery.
Talk to Dr. Sergio Verboonen About Your Surgical Weight Loss Options
Don't lose hope Dr. Verboonen can help you overcome your weight struggles and hit your target weight with the latest innovations in bariatric surgery. Thanks to his extensive experience and expertise, Dr. Verboonen is one of the premier providers of safe and effective weight loss surgery in Mexico.
Dr. Verboonen doesn’t just perform surgeries; he makes sure the patient is armed with the knowledge they need to succeed in the future.
Submit a form or request a consultation with Dr. Verboonen by calling our Tijuana office at:
(619) 629-0222
What Surgeries Does Dr. Verboonen Do?
Dr. Verboonen performs a variety of bariatric and weight loss surgeries at our Tijuana practice. While he specializes in revision surgery and mini-gastric bypasses, he excels in other bariatric procedures, including:
