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The Weight of the Nation – Official HBO Trailer
Bringing together the nation’s leading research institutions, THE WEIGHT OF THE NATION is a presentation of HBO and the Institute of Medicine (IOM), in association with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and in partnership with the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and Kaiser Permanente. The [...]
Gastric Plication Experts Meet in Barcelona’s World Congress
Experts agree that Gastric Plication’s promising results may increase its popularity as a weight-loss surgery option. As the worlds obesity epidemic is growing to catastrophic proportions, new technologies and procedures are resulting in less invasive and more effective techniques to combat this life threatening disease. Barcelona, one of the most beautiful cities in the world [...]
Gastric Sleeve, Revision for Failed Lap-Band, Lindas Story.
OCC: Patient Follow-up Surveys
Dr. Ortiz discusses the importance of filling out the Obesity Control Center follow-up surveys in order to keep the OCC informed on your weight-loss progress.
Top 15 Leaders in Bariatric Surgery in The United States
Dr. Ariel Ortiz is Director of Bariatric Surgery at Obesity Control Center, an International Center of Excellence in Baja, Mexico. He frequently lectures and proctors around the world and has active collaborations with other internationally recognized surgical teams in Europe and Latin America as well as the United States. The Center has been the destination [...]
Gastric Plication 150Lbs Lost
Patient loses 150 Lbs after the Newest Weightloss Procedure, The Gastric Plication.
Surgery in Mexico? Facts and myths
Anybody can have a website these days claiming to be the best. In difficult times like these, dirt cheap pricing on life changing procedures like weight-loss and plastic surgery can be very enticing. Don’t jump on the opportunity just yet and read this article. First things first. If it looks to good to be true, [...]
OCC Live Surgery Gastric Plication World Transmission
Groundbreaking Wieghtloss Surgery broadcast live to thousands of invited surgeons in every corner of the world with Dr Ortiz and his team from the state of the art operating room at OCC.
Dr. Ortiz performs live Plication Surgery to surgeons all over the world
Telemedicine is one of the ways modern technology is applied to contemporary medicine. ”We are One Medicine, One World” says Dr. Ortiz of Obesity Control Center, the site where a live exhibition surgery was transmitted to thousands of surgeons around the world who tuned in via internet to learn the latest surgical techniques in weight-loss [...]
Global Healthcare, a new reality.
The term “Health Tourism” may fall short of the actual phenomena that has happened in the health sector in the United States and around the world. The demand for qualified medical services has driven thousands of patients to travel outside the United States seeking better, more affordable options. In my fifteen years of practice I [...]
