Los Cabos Medical And Dental Services

A listing of medical facilities and specialists. By David Mandich. Los Cabos Magazine Issue #19 Winter 2009.

For emergency care, healthcare, or if planning a medical or dental vacation to Cabo, here is some information you’ll want to know:

HOSPITALS

Amerimed: 24/7 emergency care; shock trauma rooms; cardiac care; MRI; CT Scan; dialysis. Specialists from cardio- to neuro-surgery. Insurance; credit cards. Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo. CSL: (624) 105-8500. SJD: (624) 105-8550.

Balboa Hospital: Hotel and house calls. Physicians and specialists, children and elder care. Credit cards, US Insurance accepted. Dr. Porras Director. CSL. (624) 143-5900.

Medica Los Cabos: 24/7 emergency care; gynecology; obstetrics services; surgeons; ear, nose and throat; urology; orthopedics. Credit cards. San José del Cabo. (624) 142-2770.

PHYSICIANS

Cabo Medical Care: Doctor Alma Vazquez’s clinic. Emergencies; ultra sound; general medicine; lab; Mesotherapy (Restylane, New-Fill, Botox). Cabo San Lucas. Credit cards. (624) 143-0774; Cell: (044) 624-147-5719.

Cabo Cosmetic Surgery: Dr. Liceaga. Board Certified Surgeon – Plastic & General Surgery Clinic: Body sculpting; implants; liposuction; face-lifts, Bariatric weight loss, hip, knee & joint replacements and more. Los Cabos. (624) 144 4494, Cel 044 624 132-8919. www.cabocosmeticsurgery.com

Miguelangelo Plastic Surgery Clinic: Body sculpting; implants; liposuction; face-lifts, and more. Tourist Corridor Km 6.7, Transp. Hwy., Cabo San Lucas. (624) 104-3583. www.miguelangeloclinic.com.

Doctor Serrano: Ophthalmologist, Prescription glasses; contacts; Lasik and cataract surgeries; emergencies. SJD. (624) 142-6465; Cell: (044) 624-355-3433.

DENTIST

Cabo Cosmetic Dental: Emergencies; general dentistry; Full mouth cosmetic makeovers by Board Certified Cosmetic Dentist; implants; crowns; laser whitening; surgery, periodontics; sleep dentistry; Serving all Los Cabos, Centro Cabo 2 blks up from Mi Casa restaurant on Los Cabos Blvd. (624) 144-4494; Cell: (044) 624-132-8919; www.cabocosmeticdental.com

Grupo Odontológico: Emergencies; general; endodontics (root canals); surgical extractions; implants. L. Cárdenas, across from Hotel Mar de Cortez, Cabo San Lucas. (624) 143-0579; Cell: (044) 624-355-4292. American Express.

MISC. SERVICES

Diagnostics Imaging & Screening Center: Radiology; mammography; ultra-sound; biopsies; dental radiology. Cabo Bello, Carretera Transp. Km 6.3, CSL. (624) 104-3911.

Skymed International: Insurance for medical evacuation by air to your hospital back home. Hotel Los Patios Suites, Transp. Hwy Km 4, Cabo San Lucas.( 62) -143-1212; Toll free from USA & Canada: 1-866-376-2289.

Medical & Dental Vacations: Medical tourism is a way whereby one can take time away from home to not only rest and relax, but also have both elective and necessary medical procedures, performed by certified medical physicians and specialists in their fields. Los Cabos is one of the fastest growing destinations for medical tourism.

Cabo Medical Tourist Advisor, David Mandich, pre-screens doctors, arranges your visit, offers free or discounted hotel rooms, restaurants, and activities. (624) 144-4494; Cell (044) 624-132-8919.