Our review
Florence Hospital (also called the Oasis of Hope Hospital) located in Tijuana, Mexico provides a wide range of medical services including weight loss surgery, alternative cancer treatments, and wellness programs. Designed to be a full-service hospital in the Playas de Tijuana area, it provides everything from emergency medical support to ongoing patient care and follow up.
Established more than 50 years ago, the location has provided care to over 100,000 patients for a wide range of needs, including weight loss support. The team is led by Dr. Camelo, a certified fellowship-trained bariatric surgeon who earned his degree from the Faculty of Medicine Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara.
Patients receive before and after care to meet their needs including ongoing support after the procedure. Florence Hospital offers a full-service emergency room and a wide range of care beyond weight loss surgery. As a dedicated surgery center in Tijuana, this location offers a number of benefits to patients including being just 40 minutes from San Diego.
The organization aims to provide more treatment for bariatric surgery and medical emergency care. They also offer orthopedics, general surgery, and other types of supportive wellness and fitness programs to support patients who are working toward recovery. It is a noted tourism hospital but also provides local care for residents.
Bariatric surgery patients receive personalized care from board-certified surgeons and supportive staff. They also educate patients on the type of outcome to expect and offer ongoing support over the phone or in person for patients who receive care there.
Patient Reviews
On Google Reviews, Florence Hospital has a 4.0-star rating out of 5. Some of the areas that are most impactful for the patient reviews on the site include:
- “The most enthusiastic team, willing to go the extra mile to help you get better. The cleanest, friendliest and most professional hospital I visited in Mexico.” – Andre Urena
- “I had gastric bypass surgery here and my stay was great. Everyone is so kind.” – V. Vas
- “I was there for my Bariatric surgery on July 22nd 2020. I have nothing but nice and warm thing to say about the care I received.” – Melissa Preston
- “Everyone was friendly and helpful; from the security guard entrance, ER personnel (Tu también Victoria!), and the rest of the staff thank you, for everything!” – Henry Cerda
- “Excellent hospital, the care they gave my wife during her hospitalization was very warm and professional. Very grateful for your attention.” – Jorge Flores
Features: On-site lab, full-service ICU for emergency care, imaging technology, post-surgical care services
Amenities: Comfortable, spacious patient rooms, all-inclusive pricing for imaging, medication, and post-surgery care and follow-up. English and Mexican-speaking professionals.
Number of Rooms: 16 patient rooms
Operating Rooms: 3 operating rooms
Location: Av Gral Ferreira 2224, Col. Madero (Cacho), 22040 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
Phone Number: (664) 684-4083
Equipment: x-rays, recovery beds, ICU, C-arc care, ultrasound, CT scans, and emergency services, modern patient facilities
