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Dr. Jalil Illan M.D. is one of the top ranked, board-certified weight loss surgeons in Tijuana, Mexico. He is a recognized expert in laparoscopic surgery who has performed over 5,500 laparoscopic procedures, 4,500 bariatric surgeries and participated in over 9,500 metabolic and bariatric surgical procedures.

Dr. Jalil Illan received his medical degree from Baja California University, College of Medicine where he graduated at the top of his class and was recognized with surgical honors.

He has also completed advanced training in Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding and Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Illan currently serves as Chief of the Emergency Room Surgery at Regional Hospital IMSS #1 (Baja California area).

Dr. Jalil Illan is known for his expertise in minimally invasive surgery and has earned an international reputation as a top Tijuana bariatric surgeon.

Personal Background

• Place of Birth: Tijuana, Baja California
  
• Current Residency: Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
  
• Languages Spoken: Spanish and English
  
• Medical License #: 4405180 (UABC)
  
• Surgeon License #: 5472191 (UNAM)
  

Notable Highlights

• Dr. Jalil Illan leads a Top-Rated Mexico Bariatric Surgery Team
  
• Dr. Illan’s team consists of dedicated and experienced Tijuana bariatric surgeons, anesthesiologists, dietitians, nurses and support staff that pride themselves on superior patient care and long-term weight loss success.
  
• Operates at Florence Health System Hospital, a full-service hospital facility
  
• Provides comprehensive pre and post-op education and aftercare support
  
• Surgery training under world-renowned surgeon, Dr. Juan Lopez Corvalá, MD and Dr. Jaime Ponce de León
  
• Dr. Jalil Illan Fraijo is currently Chief of the Emergency Room Department of Surgery at Regional Hospital IMSS #1
  

Bariatric Surgery Experience

• Dr. Jalil Illan participated in over 9,500 metabolic and bariatric surgeries
  
• Dr. Jalil Illan performed over 5,500 laparoscopic surgical procedures in Mexico
  
• Dr. Jalil Illan performed over 9,500 bariatric surgeries in Mexico
  
• Limits 4 bariatric surgery procedures per day
  

Medical Education

• Baja California University College of Medicine
  
• Residency, General Hospital of Sonora
  
• Fellowship, Mexico City and Tijuana with Dr. Juan Lopez Corvalá
  
• Fellowship, Tijuana Mexico with Dr. Jaime Ponce de León
  
• Fellowship, Sao Paulo Brasil with Dr. Almino Cardoso
  

Advanced Courses & Surgical Training

• Laparoscopic Surgical Techniques
  
• Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
  
• Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding
  
• Laparoscopic Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
  

Professional Membership

• Member, Hospital Ethics Committee at Regional Hospital IMSS No. 1
  
• Member, Mexican College for the Surgery of Obesity A. C.
  
• Member, Mexican Association of Endoscopic Surgery
  
• Member, Mexican Association of General Surgery
  
• Member, Latin American Federation of Surgery
  
• Member, International Society of Surgery
  
• Member, Tijuana Medical Board
  
• Member, Latin American Association of Endoscopic Surgery
  

Professional Experience

• January 2013 – current
  Member of Hospital Ethics Committee at Regional Hospital IMSS No. 1 (Mexican Social Security Institute, Baja California area).
  
• Chief of Emergency Room Department of Surgery at Regional Hospital IMSS No. 1 (Baja California area)
  
• February 2010 – current
  Staff Surgeon, General Surgery Department at IMSS No. 1 of the Mexican Social Security Institute.
  
• January 2009 – December 2012
  Staff Physician, Surgery Trauma and Critical Care Department of Red Cross Hospital, Tijuana Baja California.
  
• January 2009 – December 2010
  Program Coordinator at Dr. Juan Lopez Corvalá, Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery Fellowship.
  
• June 2008 – February 2012
  Chief Surgeon, Department of Surgery in General Hospital of Playas de Rosarito.
  

We are extremely proud and super excited to announce our exclusive strategic alliance with Oasis Hospital! It was created specifically to only serve international medical tourism patients and is the first private hospital of its kind in Tijuana. They are fully ready to provide our American, Canadian and International patients with a comfortable and welcoming environment. The facilities are comparable to or even beyond the standards of most US hospitals.

• Brand Smacking New Bariatric wing. Rooms that are fully equipped like you would expect in a hospital, but furnished like a quality hotel (with Roku and Netflix on your own TV).
  
• New Operating rooms and recovery rooms with state of the art equipment.
  
• Full-service hospital (ICU unit, Pharmacy, Radiology Department)
  
• Bilingual nurses on staff 24/7
  
• Bilingual Medical Doctors on staff 24/7.
  
• Peaceful and tranquil setting.
  
• Oasis Hospital located in Playas of Tijuana, Mexico which is just twenty-five minutes south of the San Diego airport in California.
  

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