Obesity Control Center - The Obesity Control Center is the world leader in weight-loss surgeries

Obesity Control Center is pleased and honored to have an experienced and skilled team of surgical nurses who assist in every procedure under the direction of the attending physicians.

From left to right:

Sofia Lagunes Peña, RN  – Registered nurse and  surgical nurse assistant of Dr. Ortiz for many years, she is also one of our excellent post-surgery care nurses.

Linda Martin Cuevas, RN  – Has six years of experience as  a binational nurse in Mexico and United States. She is not only a new addition to our team but she is also a former patient of Dr. Ortiz.

Lourdes Velasco, Dietitian – Not only responsible for our patients’ diets, but she keeps our OCC staff nice and slim. Voted employee of the year 2 years in a row.

Ana Laura Soria Varela, RN -  Surgical nurse who has performed more than 2,000 surgeries along with Dr. Ortiz and Dr. Martinez.

Josefa Garcia Gordillo, RN -  With 28 years of experience taking care of patients and guiding them to a successful recovery, she has been recognized by our patients as one of their favorite nurses.