CERTIFICATIONS Certified by the Mexican Council of General Surgery. Certified by the European Council for Continuing Education (UEMS) in metabolic and bariatric surgery. Certificate from the International Board of Medicine and Surgery. Active member of the Mexican College of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases. Active member of the American Association for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS). Active member of the Mexican Association of General Surgery. Active member of the Mexican Association of Endoscopic Surgery. Active member of the Tijuana College of General Surgeons. Master in Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery. Duke University, Florida. June 2017. TRAININGS Mini Fellow Adjustable Gastric Band, Hospital Angeles Tijuana - November 2010. Master in Upper and Lower Digestive Endoscopy, University of Strasbourg, France - December 2016-December 2017. Postgraduate Diploma in Theoretical-Practical Bariatric Surgery, HGZ16 IMSS Autonomous University of Coahuila (UAC) - February-April 2011. Training in Metabolic Surgery, Hospital Oswaldo Cruz, Dr. Garrido-Almino Cardoso - July-August 2011, Sao Paulo Brazil. Training in Upper and Lower Digestive Endoscopy, HGZ35 IMSS Ciudad Juárez, Nov 2015 - April 2016. Advanced Course in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery, IRCAD. Barretos Brazil - July 2011. Basic and Advanced Skills Course in Laparoscopic Surgery, November 2014. Querétaro México. Advanced Course in Bariatric, Metabolic and Endoscopy Surgery, IRCAD, December 2015. Strasbourg France.