Dr. Kuri & Associates was founded by Dr. Pedro Kuri in 1994 with the mission to offer effective, affordable weight-loss surgery to individuals struggling with obesity. Dr. Kuri, a pioneer in bariatric surgery, trained extensively in Mexico and the United States, bringing his expertise and passion for weight-loss solutions to Tijuana, a city known for its accessibility to international patients, particularly those from the U.S. and Canada.
The clinic began its journey focusing primarily on the Lap-Band procedure, which at the time was one of the most popular options for weight-loss surgery. Dr. Kuri quickly became recognized as one of the leading Lap-Band surgeons in Mexico due to his skill and dedication to patient care. His growing reputation attracted patients from across North America, drawn by the clinic’s competitive pricing and the high success rates of its procedures.
As the demand for more effective weight-loss surgeries evolved, Dr. Kuri & Associates expanded its offerings to include the Gastric Sleeve and Gastric Bypass procedures, further cementing the clinic’s place as a leader in bariatric surgery. Dr. Kuri and his team continuously adapted to advances in medical technology and surgical techniques, ensuring their patients had access to the safest and most effective treatments available.
Throughout its history, Dr. Kuri & Associates has emphasized a holistic approach to weight loss, incorporating not only surgery but also comprehensive pre- and post-operative care. The clinic built a reputation for offering thorough follow-up care, including nutrition counseling, psychological support, and personalized treatment plans. This approach has led to numerous success stories and a loyal patient community that continues to grow through word-of-mouth referrals.
Today, Dr. Kuri & Associates is known as one of the most trusted bariatric surgery centers in Tijuana, welcoming patients from around the world who seek high-quality care and lasting results. The clinic’s commitment to safety, patient satisfaction, and ongoing support has been a cornerstone of its enduring success in the field of bariatric surgery.