TESTIMONIALS
The trip that changed my life

Usually when people say that they went on a trip to change their life they usually mean thy met the guy/girl of their dreams or they got robbed or something along that nature; but what I mean is my life changed on the scale forever!
I heard about Dr. Almanza through a co-worker who got the gastric ... *

12/11/2015
My sleeve gastric surgery

The gastric sleeve that is the best thing that happen to me beside my family. First I was scare to go to Tijuana and do the surgery but at soon you get overthere averything is different nice clean and easy you just get to San Diego airport and they do everything else they move you around you don't ... *

12/11/2015
the new me.

I am so very happy i decided to do the gastric sleeve on June 10th 2015. It is 6 months since i went through surgery and i can say only one thing. I am a new "ME". I thank Dr. Almanza and his team including his drivers. They were incredibly nice and they took great care of me while i was there fr... *

12/10/2015
One year

It has been one year since we had surgery with Dr. Almanza. We are so glad we did this journey together. If you have someone in your life you can take this journey with, I would. It was really comforting to share what you are going through or feeling. Kathy Weeks Livingston lost 100 and I lost 169. ... *

12/09/2015
Wow, a new journey ahead

I was apprehensive about surgery in Tijuana but so far have no regrets. It is early in the journey so there is much more to understand and experience. I know someone who she and her sisters had the surgery with Dr. Almanza so felt confident about my decision.

The hospital is clean, the staff very ... *

12/09/2015
Best thing I could have ever did for myself.

I'm 8months in and over 80lbs lighter. I look and feel fabulous. I'm out exercising now, I feel amazing . ... *

12/08/2015
Very Impressed, Awsome doctor and nurses

Hi!! I would highly recommend everybody to go to dr. Almanza for gastric sleeve surgery. Had mine on November 30. Everything went very well. The nurses I had at the motel were the most helpful and friendly people. And soo clean. Even the people at the motel were amazing. No complaints. God has been... *

12/08/2015
Dr. Choi changed my life

I was 288 pounds and not wanting to do anything outside of my home. I committed to changing my life and decided Gastric Sleeve was the only way to get my life back. I went through the process with Dr. Choi and his program and I am now on my way to living again.

I am down to 242 and still motivated ... *

12/05/2015
Excellent care

I can't say enough good about Dr Choi and his team and every one at Larkin hospital. Everyone was very caring and very nice. The only thing was after surgery it was not explained on what to do eating wise, vitamin ' and beyond. I'm not sure if I am doing the right things but am reading up on line. T... *

12/02/2015
Six month post up check in

Today makes six months since I had gastric sleeve. Everything went great. Staff are pros? I was 322 pounds on surgery day 6/1/15, today 12/1/15 I'm 203 pounds for a weight loss of 119 pounds. I started this journey at 365 pounds in March at weight watchers. ... *

12/01/2015
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