Surgeon Tijuana
Specialist in open surgery, with over 15 years of experience in complex surgical procedures. His commitment is to provide personalized, safe care based on the highest medical standards.
Open surgery is a traditional procedure that allows the specialist direct access to the affected area. Although minimally invasive techniques exist today, open surgery remains the safest and most effective option in many cases, especially when maximum precision and control are required.
Main Surgical Procedures
Trauma surgery (thoracoabdominal, penetrating or blunt)
Emergency interventions to control bleeding, repair damaged organs, and save the patient’s life.
Thyroidectomy (partial or total)
Removal of part or all of the thyroid gland.
Indicated in cases of cancer, goiter, or severe functional disorders.
Open cholecystectomy (complex cases/peritonitis)
Open gallbladder removal.
This procedure is used when laparoscopy is not possible due to complications such as peritonitis or severe adhesions.
Open appendectomy (complex cases/peritonitis)
Removal of an inflamed or perforated appendix.
The open technique is reserved for complicated cases with widespread infection.
Repair of perforated gastric ulcer (modified Graham patch)
Surgical technique that seals a gastric perforation with an omental patch.
It is used in emergencies to prevent peritonitis.
Gastrointestinal procedures (obstruction, oncological, traumatic)
These procedures include intestinal resections, bypasses, and repairs.
They are performed in cases of tumors, mechanical obstructions, or traumatic injuries.
Splenectomy
Spleen removal due to trauma, hematological diseases, or tumors.
Nephrectomy
Removal of a kidney affected by cancer, trauma, or chronic disease.
It can be partial or total.
Hysterectomy
Uterine removal, indicated in cases of cancer, large fibroids, or severe bleeding.
It can be performed abdominally, laparoscopically, or vaginally.
Retroperitoneal biopsy
Obtaining tissue from the retroperitoneal region for the diagnosis of tumors or masses.
Hernia repair
Open surgery is used in complex cases; most are managed laparoscopically.
The abdominal wall is reinforced with sutures or mesh.
Hemorrhoidectomy (no scar, no pain)
Procedure to remove internal or external hemorrhoids.
Modern techniques allow for minimal discomfort and quick recovery.
Anal fistula
Surgery to close the abnormal passage between the anal canal and the skin.
This aims to prevent recurrent infections.
Anal fissure
Repair of tears in the anal lining that cause pain and bleeding.
May include sphincterotomy to relieve pressure.
Anal stenosis
Surgical correction of anal canal stenosis.
The goal is to restore normal function and relieve symptoms.
Discover the right procedure for you
Open and laparoscopic surgery have different benefits: open surgery offers greater control and safety in complex cases, while laparoscopic surgery provides faster recovery, less pain, and minimal scarring.
Main benefits
of Open Surgery
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