Embrace
a happier
more active life
Elias Ortiz & Company is dedicated to helping you regain energy for your family, career, and yourself by beating the disease of obesity.
See what life could be likeLife with a ton more energy
"Weight loss surgery has changed my life completely. I have a ton more energy. I am happier. I am more social. I am healthier. It's even improved my marriage, my ability to be the best mom I can be and the best friend I can be."
Less weight, more living
"Since I've lost the weight, I have done things like zip line.Yolanda, age 50
[weight loss surgery] is an amazing adventure
I just wish I had done it earlier in life."
Obesity can be treated with our procedure
"[The gastric sleeve] is currently considered to be the most effective treatment for obesity, which leads to significant and permanent weight loss, but also to partial or total remission of obesity-related [illnesses].National Library of Medicine, March 26 2021
The Gastric Sleeve procedure is less complicated than an appendix removal
In US medical studies, the gastric sleeve procedure has been shown to have 19% less complications than appendix removals. The complications are mostly less serious digestive issues like reflux that can be prevented by following our pre-operative and post-operative guidance that is provided to you.
26,000+ patients have trusted Dr. Elias Ortiz
Dr. Elias Ortiz is the board certified chief surgeon of Elias Ortiz & Company who has performed over 26,000 bariatric surgeries since 2010.
85% of those patients are women seeking happier, healthier lifestyles.
A quick overview of the process
Qualification
Check Your BMI
Calculate your BMI at the bottom of this page. This is a basic check to see if you could benefit from weight loss surgery.
Submit Health Form
We'll send you a health form to fill out online. This helps us match the right surgery to your needs.
Schedule Surgery
Once your health form is approved by the surgeon you can select a date for your surgery with a small deposit to hold it.
Pre-Operative
Pre-Op Diet
You'll receive instructions and guidance on a pre-operative diet to get your body ready for the procedure.
Fly to San Diego, CA
You land in San Diego, CA and will be picked up by our friendly drivers. They'll take you a few minutes over the border to Tijuana.
Surgery
Your big day! You'll undergo surgery and will be surrounded by our team who will monitor you and ensure you are recovering wonderfully.
Post-Operative
Return home
After a few days of rest, shopping, and sightseeing tours, you'll be taken back to the San Diego airport by our drivers.
Post-op Diet
You will receive special post-operative diet and exercise instructions to help you make the most of your new tool: bariatric surgery.
Share Life
As you begin to see rapid changes in your appearance and energy, it's only natural to share your story with others. We encourage it!
You're in good hands, the entire way.
We're a US based company. You'll speak with our US staff about questions, concerns, and scheduling. You'll always have access to email, text, or call them as needed throughout your journey. Our Mexico based team is friendly, speaks English and are there to support you the whole way.
The best value in weight loss
What's included
Save your date with a deposit of
$300 USD
Pay-as-you-go before your surgery date in whatever amounts work for you, easily and securely online.
Full package pricing:
Gastric sleeve starting at $4650
Gastric bypass starting at $5850
Contact for revision and additional procedure pricing
At a fraction of the cost of weight loss medications
A fraction of the cost of medications
Without insurance, the average cost of medication is $900 per month. That's almost twice the price of surgery within the first year.
Faster, sustainable results
The average weight lost per month with surgery is much higher than with medications. And isn't reliant on continuing paying for medication.
Both require lifestyle changes
Neither is a magic solution and both require changes to diet, exercise, and your state of mind in order to achieve significant results.
