Testimonials
Fifteen Years, One Patient at a Time
Every tile in the mosaic below is a real patient photo. Zoom in and click any photo to read their story.
Really Works : (06/16/2016)
Had the surgery, was scared that it wouldn't work for me. But it was GREAT. No pain or discomfort what so ever. Easy to follow ,never hungry. Lost 24 lbs. in 2 weeks. The staff was great & the hospital was caring.... * Read full review →
My Gastric sleeve experience (06/16/2016)
This is now 2 weeks since surgery. This place was pretty amazing. They have it down to a fine art. They were very effecient l. Surgery took about 30 minutes. A little uncomfortable the first 24 hrs. Smell and taste is off about 4 days. All went well. Lost 15lbs in 2 weeks. ... * Read full review →
I feel fantastic, it's the best decision I take in my life. I feel so good (06/15/2016)
The best decision I take in my life, I'm so happy.
I was 180 pounds now I'm 138.
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A life saver (06/15/2016)
I am so thankful I had the surgery. I believe it will give my life back to me. One month from surgery and I'm already wearing clothes that I haven't been able to wear in years. I had absolutely no pain from the surgery. In fact my room mate and I had fun! I just want to thank Dr Lopez and his staff ... * Read full review + 1 more photo →
Life changing!! (06/14/2016)
This was a wonderful life changing experience. I so happy I had the surgery. It's been over six weeks now and I have lost almost forty pounds.
Kylee
June 13, 2016... * Read full review + 7 more photos →
Best decision of my life! (06/14/2016)
I was miserable, confused and exhausted all options but I still couldn't stop eating poor choices. Going to see Dr. Almanza almost a year ago was the best decision I've ever made. I am currently down 120lbs and have never felt better. It's extremely scary but so worth the pain!... * Read full review →
It's time (06/13/2016)
Due to all the help from the doctors and staff. Approximately 2 mths, I have lost 40 lbs and still going. Thank you, all.... * Read full review →
Great Care (06/12/2016)
From the moment I landed until my flight home, I was treated very well. The surgery went great with no complications. The nursing staff at the hotel were available 24/7 and they were fabulous!! I feel great!... * Read full review →
Highly Recommend (06/12/2016)
After being very active in my youth and being a college athlete, for years afterwards I still ate like one. In my 40's I began to have health issues. Some attributed to the extra weight I was carrying. Life began (and was) a double edged sword. I needed to exercise to loose weight but with the weigh... * Read full review + 1 more photo →
At Last!!! (06/11/2016)
I made the most important decision of my life. I am extremely happy with the outcome. I am just 1 month out from surgery, but I feel WONDERFUL. I was very lucky to have NO complications and hope most are as lucky as I was. I did go to Tijuana by myself and was never concerned or scared. The hot... * Read full review + 3 more photos →