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LIMARP BLOG

About the Intragastric Balloon Procedure

An intragastric balloon is a non-surgical weight loss device that can be used as an alternative to traditional bariatric surgery.

What’s the BMI Requirement for Bariatric Surgery?

BMI also plays a role in determining which type of bariatric procedure may be best for each patient.

Reducing Heart Conditions after Bariatric Surgery

Obesity affects more than appearance; it can have a serious impact on heart health. Obesity strains the heart and cardiovascular system, increasing the risk of heart disease and other heart conditions. Bariatric surgery can help those who have struggled with obesity achieve and maintain a healthy weight, reducing the risk of heart conditions and improving […]

Four Ways to Achieve a Smooth Gastric Bypass Recovery

Do you feel like you’ve tried every weight loss gimmick available and are still struggling with severe obesity? Have you been diagnosed with diabetes, high blood pressure, or another medical condition as a result of your weight? If you answered yes to either one of these questions you may benefit greatly from gastric bypass surgery. […]

Mini Gastric Bypass Complications

Significant obesity can impact overall quality of life, increasing the risk of serious health conditions, affecting self-esteem, and making it difficult to do the simple activities that many people take for granted. If obesity is stopping you from living your life, the mini gastric bypass procedure may be right for you. Mini gastric bypass surgery […]

Five Gastric Sleeve Benefits

Choosing to undergo weight loss surgery is not a decision to be taken lightly. However, if you have been unsuccessful in losing weight through traditional methods and have a BMI of 35 or higher, you may be a good candidate for one of the bariatric procedures offered at LIMARP® in Tijuana, Mexico, serving San Diego, CA […]

Bariatric Basics: The Causes of Obesity

At LIMARP®, our internationally renowned bariatric surgery center of excellence, we proudly help people who are struggling with obesity to take control over their health and their lives. Led by acclaimed bariatric surgeon Liza María Pompa González, the first female surgeon in the world to achieve the status of Surgeon of Excellence from the American […]

Reducing the Risk of Cancer after Bariatric Surgery

Weight loss surgery has helped patients gain their lives back. By losing significant amounts of weight, patients are able to look and feel better. Dr. Liza María Pompa González offers several different types of bariatric procedures at our Tijuana, MX practice, including gastric bypass and gastric sleeve to help meet patients’ unique needs. Studies have […]

Gastric Sleeve Side Effects

Excess weight is a struggle for many, but for some, the amount of extra weight a person carries can become a life-threatening condition. When a person’s BMI, or body mass index, is limiting physical functions, interfering with a person’s quality of life, or increasing the risk of serious medical conditions, it is time to consider […]

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INTERNATIONAL CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR OBESITY


Dr. Pompa is a member of several distinguished organizations, where she attends meetings regularly and serves as faculty at:

  • Mexican Association of General Surgery
  • Mexican College of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery
  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
  • American Association of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic diseases as an international member
  • International Bariatric Club
  • Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
  • French Society for Digestive Surgery
  • American Diabetes Association
  • Harvard Alumnin Association

To schedule your consultation, contact our Tijuana practice online or call us at: USA (619) 270-8823