WHO WARNING: Dr. Mario Almanza & Grandview Hospital in Tijuana, México

[Alex Brecher 10,515]

If you had surgery with Dr. Mario Almanza, Weight Loss Agents or any other surgeon at Grandview Hospital in Tijuana, México after August 2018, it’s recommended by the Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) that you should be tested for hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV. Please read https://www.who.int/csr/don/5-march-2019-carbapenem-resistant-p-aeruginosa-mex/en/ for more detailed information.

“A local investigation at Grand View Hospital identified reusable equipment that was not being appropriately processed, which poses a small but potential risk of transmission for bloodborne infections among patients.”

There are some amazing surgeons and hospitals in Mexico. PLEASE do your research before selecting any surgeon in any country!!!