Bariatric Revision Surgery in Tijuana: A Second Chance for Lasting Weight-Loss Success
If you are experiencing complications or struggling with inadequate results from a previous bariatric procedure, our expert surgeons can help restore your path to long-term health.
What Is Bariatric Revision Surgery?
And What Can Tijuana Bariatrics Do For You?
Bariatric revision surgery is a procedure designed for patients who previously underwent weight-loss surgery but did not achieve the expected results or are now facing complications. These procedures can correct surgical issues, enhance weight-loss effectiveness, or convert the original surgery into a more suitable option.
Revision surgery may be recommended if you are experiencing:
- Weight regain after gastric sleeve, mini gastric bypass, gastric bypass or lap band.
- Insufficient weight loss despite following medical and nutritional guidance.
- Severe acid reflux.
- Complications from a gastric band surgery,band slippage, or pouch enlargement.
- The need to convert your primary surgery into a more effective procedure.
Tijuana Bariatrics is passionate about helping their patients reach their weight loss goals through bariatric procedures. Our bariatric surgery office in Tijuana, Mexico, is here to help answer your questions during any step of the process.
- Bariatric Revision: Patients who undergo surgery for the treatment of obesity often achieve superb weight loss results. However, some obese individuals experience unsatisfying results in the months following their bariatric surgery. Some patients even regain weight or encounter medical complications over time. In these instances, bariatric revision surgery is recommended.
- A Solution: Bariatric revision surgery can be an ideal treatment for patients who did not originally achieve their goal weight. The Tijuana Bariatrics network of bariatric surgeons can review your health history and evaluate your medical needs to recommend a weight loss method that will work best in your case. Through expert care, you can achieve and maintain your weight loss goals.
- Patient Education: When suggesting the right form of treatment, the bariatric team will educate you on what to expect at every stage of treatment and will explain the benefits and risks associated with a revision. With thorough patient education, you will be able to make a more informed, confident decision regarding the path you want to take in achieving your weight loss goals.
Why Consider Bariatric Revision Surgery in Tijuana?
Dissatisfaction with long-term outcomes.
Desire for a more reliable and effective bariatric procedure.
Side effects caused by prior procedures.
The need to address complications promptly.
Wanting a safe, affordable alternative to U.S. surgical costs.
At Tijuana Bariatrics, we provide top-tier medical care while significantly reducing the financial burden typically associated with revision surgery in the United States.
Types of Bariatric Revision Surgeries Available
At Tijuana Bariatrics, we specialize in the most common and effective bariatric revisions:
Conversion Procedures
When your first weight-loss surgery no longer supports your goals, a conversion can give you a fresh start. These procedures help transform your previous surgery into a more effective path toward the results you’ve been working for.
- Lap Band to Gastric Sleeve.
- Lap Band to Gastric Bypass.
- Gastric Sleeve to Gastric Sleeve.
- Gastric Sleeve to Gastric Bypass.
- Gastric Bypass to SILS.
- Gastric Bypass to Duodenal Switch.
Corrective Procedures
If your previous surgery has led to discomfort or complications, corrective procedures can help restore your comfort, safety, and confidence. These treatments address underlying issues so you can move forward with a healthier, more stable foundation.
- Band removal.
- Correction of pouch or sleeve dilation.
- Hiatal hernia repair (commonly associated with severe reflux).
- Gallbladder removal.
Not sure which revision you need? Our surgeons will guide you based on your anatomy, symptoms, and goals.
🎄 Special Holiday Promotion 🎄
Limited-Time Offer: Get 50% OFF the Complementary Fee for Your Revision Surgery.
- Valid from: November 1st, 2025
- Ends: January 15th, 2026
- Deposit Deadline: Patients must schedule and pay their surgery deposit by December 30th.
- Applies to: Any revision procedure offered by Tijuana Bariatrics
- Limited availability: Spots fill quickly — early scheduling recommended
¡Your second chance starts here!
What is included
in the cost of my procedure?
Our network of surgeons have built their careers finding ways to make excellent, world-class, safe, and effective care accessible to as many people as possible. Safety and providing the best care with a human touch are our priorities. For affordable bariatric surgery in Tijuana, turn to the specialists at the Tijuana Bariatrics.
Our network of surgeons currently use Blue Medical Tower and CER Hospital to perform bariatric procedures. Both facilities are state-of-the-art and beautiful facilities equipped with the most modern tools and technologies.
Blue Medical Tower
World-Class Bariatric Procedures Center in Tijuana.
CER Hospital
Innovative State-of-the-Art Plastic Procedures Center in Tijuana.
Features Included with my procedure's cost
- State-of-the-art facility equipped with the latest technology
- Intensive care unity (ICU) units with full certification
- In-house laboratory, radiology, and fluoroscopy equipment
- Availability of personal suites for patients: includes a futon for your support companion or relative's comfort, WI-FI, and cable TV
- International calls to the United States and Canada are free
- Convenient location: safe locality, close to restaurants, hotels, and tourist district
- Cafeteria (currently not available at Blue Medical Tower)
And Last but not Least, it also includes
- Ground transportation to and from the San Diego airport
- Hotel fees (Marriott or Quartz Hotel)
- Hospital fees
- Medical fees
- Basic Pre- and post-operative tests
- Nutritional Consultations before & after surgery
- Basic Post-operative medication
- Follow up care by phisityan consultations as required
Enjoy your Hotel Stay at Marriot Tijuana
Enjoy your stay at Quartz Hotel Tijuana
** For revision surgery a small additional fee is required and it can be added to your bariatric package.
** Airfare is not included in the prices of our affordable bariatric surgery procedures.
It is important to discuss your questions and concerns with our Tijuana Office coordinators.
Why Choose Tijuana Bariatrics?
Patients choose our team because we offer:
- Highly experienced, board-certified bariatric surgeons.
- Accredited, state-of-the-art hospital facilities.
- Proven success in complex revision procedures.
- Compassionate guidance before, during, and after surgery.
- Much lower surgical costs compared to the U.S. and Canada.
- A long track record of safe medical tourism experiences.
Your health, safety, and results are our top priority.
Meet Your Bariatric Surgeon(s)
A Network of Highly Trained Specialists with +12,000 surgeries performed.
Our bariatric surgeons are leaders in the field, known for their expertise in both primary and revision procedures. They bring years of experience, advanced training, and a commitment to personalized patient care.
You can trust our team to guide you through every step of your revision surgery journey with confidence and compassion.
Dr. Juan Pedro (JP) Fernandez is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the International Federation for Surgery in Obesity, the Mexican Council of General Surgery, the Mexican College of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases, and the Mexican Endoscopic Surgery
Dr. Luis Cázares has advanced training in gastric sleeve surgery and laparoscopic bariatric surgery. He is a member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.
Dr. Martin Orduno has advanced training in bariatric surgery and laparoscopic surgery. He is a member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders and the Mexican College of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases.
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Travel to Tijuana for your Bariatric Revision Surgery
Traveling for weight-loss surgery may feel overwhelming—that’s why we simplify everything for you.
- Fly into San Diego International Airport (SAN). Our driver picks you up and takes you to the hotel in Tijuana Mexico
- Day 2, you undergo pre-op testing, surgery and stay in our accredited hospital.
- Still hospital stay for recovery
- Discharge from the hospital, we will drive you back to the airport for your return home.
Thousands of U.S. and Canadian patients choose this route every year due to its convenience, safety, and affordability.
Discouraged? Seeking a Solution?
It is discouraging to undergo surgical weight loss treatment only for it to fail. Tijuana Bariatrics is here to offer you hope with a safe, successful second surgery. At every step of your bariatric surgery revision, the Tijuana Bariatrics team in Tijuana will be there to support you.
Revision weight loss surgery is affordable. It typically costs 50-70 percent less in Tijuana than in the United States. At the same time, Tijuana Bariatrics offers advanced bariatric procedures at a modern, accredited hospital that meets the same strict standards as hospitals in the United States.
Tijuana is also conveniently located just south of San Diego, only three miles over the border.
Contact Tijuana Bariatrics online today and request a free virtual consultation right from home with a weight loss specialist. You can also contact Tijuana Bariatrics using this toll-free number:
Frequently Asked Questions
Good Candidates
Should Have
Generally Good Overall Health
As with your initial surgery, you will need to be healthy enough to undergo a revision without increasing the risks of surgery.
Commitment to Diet & Exercise
Commitment to Diet & Exercise Weight loss surgery is only successful with your complete compliance, whether it is your first or second approach to treatment.
Realistic Expectations
Bariatric surgery does have limitations. Patients might still need additional surgery for concerns like excess skin and stubborn fat. (Plastic Surgery may be required)
Calculate Your BMI
Knowing your body mass index will help you know if you suffer from any type of obesity and will help us know how to treat you.
BMI
BMI Chart
Weight loss surgery is typically recommended to patients with body mass indexes (BMI) between 30 and 60. As patients with very high BMIs may worry that they are disqualified from bariatric surgery. However, the surgeons affiliated with Tijuana Bariatrics have performed weight loss procedures for patients with BMIs of 70 and higher.
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Achieving the Results You Want
After Revision Surgery
The Tijuana Bariatrics teams understand candidates for revision treatment might be especially anxious about life after bariatric surgery. While choosing a more appropriate procedure can improve your results, we will also be careful to look at the big picture: providing support so you can establish – and maintain – healthy lifestyle habits.
Each individual is unique, and we believe your treatment plan should reflect that throughout every stage. Losing weight is a lifelong commitment, which is why a nutritionist and other specialists will be available when you need them most.
Take the next step toward long-term weight-loss success.
Claim the 50% Holiday Discount on the complimentary revision fee.
Book Your Revision Surgery Consultation!
📞 Toll Free: (844) 735-1260
📲 (956) 334-7790
📧 info@tijuanabariatrics.com