{"id":881,"date":"2026-05-21T22:10:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T05:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.obesityguadalajara.com\/bariatric-revision-surgery-guadalajara\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T14:21:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T21:21:57","slug":"bariatric-revision-surgery-guadalajara","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.obesityguadalajara.com\/en\/bariatric-revision-surgery-guadalajara\/","title":{"rendered":"Bariatric Revision Surgery in Guadalajara, Mexico | Dr. Alejandro L\u00f3pez"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_brsen_hero{padding-top:80px !important;padding-bottom:80px !important;background-color:%23f5f7fa !important}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1a56db;margin-bottom:10px\">GUADALAJARA \u00b7 MEXICO<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Bariatric Revision Surgery in Guadalajara, Mexico&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|font_size:38|text_align:left|color:%23004a80|line_height:1.2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.7\"><strong>A second chance at lasting weight loss<\/strong>. We specialize in bariatric revision surgery for patients who had a previous procedure (sleeve, band, or bypass) and need correction, conversion, or complication repair.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.7\">Dr. Alejandro L\u00f3pez has performed thousands of revision procedures. We accept patients operated on elsewhere \u2014 including in the United States, Mexico, or anywhere \u2014 and provide expert evaluation and treatment.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Free Revision Consultation&#8221; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; color=&#8221;success&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwa.me%2F16196536739|target:_blank&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fab fa-whatsapp&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Call USA +1 (619) 653-6739&#8243; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; link=&#8221;url:tel%3A%2B16196536739&#8243; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-phone&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obesityguadalajara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dr-alejandro-en-quirofano.jpg\" alt=\"Bariatric revision surgery in Guadalajara with Dr. Alejandro L\u00f3pez\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:10px;display:block;box-shadow:0 3px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.08)\"\/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_brsen_what{padding-top:60px !important;padding-bottom:60px !important}.vc_custom_alo_881_1{background-color: #ffffff !important; padding-top: 60px !important; padding-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;alo-light&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;What is bariatric revision surgery?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left|color:%23004a80&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.7\">A <strong>revision<\/strong> is a second bariatric surgery designed to:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.9;list-style:none;padding-left:0\">\n<li>\u2713 <strong>Modify or convert<\/strong> a previous bariatric procedure<\/li>\n<li>\u2713 <strong>Restore weight loss<\/strong> when the original surgery is no longer working<\/li>\n<li>\u2713 <strong>Resolve complications<\/strong> from a prior surgery (leaks, strictures, reflux, hernias)<\/li>\n<li>\u2713 <strong>Improve metabolic outcomes<\/strong> when diabetes or comorbidities persist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.7\">Revision surgery is <strong>technically more complex<\/strong> than primary bariatric surgery \u2014 adhesions from prior surgery, altered anatomy, and risk of leaks make it a procedure that requires high-volume revision experience. This is our specialty.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_brsen_when{padding-top:60px !important;padding-bottom:60px !important;background-color:%23f5f7fa !important}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;When do you need a revision?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:center|color:%23004a80&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#fff;padding:24px 22px;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);min-height:160px;margin-bottom:16px\">\n<h3 style=\"color:#004a80;font-size:17px;margin:0 0 10px\">\ud83d\udcc8 Weight regain after sleeve or bypass<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;line-height:1.6;margin:0\">You lost weight initially but have gained a significant portion back. Conversion to bypass or duodenal switch can restore weight loss.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background:#fff;padding:24px 22px;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);min-height:160px\">\n<h3 style=\"color:#004a80;font-size:17px;margin:0 0 10px\">\ud83d\udd25 Severe acid reflux after sleeve<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;line-height:1.6;margin:0\">Persistent GERD after sleeve gastrectomy is best resolved by conversion to gastric bypass (eliminates reflux).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#fff;padding:24px 22px;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);min-height:160px;margin-bottom:16px\">\n<h3 style=\"color:#004a80;font-size:17px;margin:0 0 10px\">\u26a0\ufe0f Surgical complications<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;line-height:1.6;margin:0\">Leaks, strictures, fistulas, marginal ulcers, or hiatal hernias from prior bariatric surgery \u2014 we repair these.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background:#fff;padding:24px 22px;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);min-height:160px\">\n<h3 style=\"color:#004a80;font-size:17px;margin:0 0 10px\">\ud83d\udeab Lap band intolerance<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;line-height:1.6;margin:0\">Patients with lap band who need removal and conversion to sleeve or bypass \u2014 done in one surgery.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_brsen_journey{padding-top:60px !important;padding-bottom:60px !important}.vc_custom_alo_881_3{background-color: #ffffff !important; padding-top: 60px !important; padding-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;alo-light&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Stay duration depends on procedure&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:center|color:%23004a80&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#fff;padding:30px 26px;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.06)\">\n<h3 style=\"color:#004a80;font-size:20px;margin:0 0 12px\">\ud83e\ude79 Band \u2192 Sleeve revision<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size:15px;color:#444;line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 12px\"><strong>4 nights total<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;line-height:1.7;list-style:none;padding-left:0;margin:0\">\n<li>\u2022 Night 1: Hotel Ejecutivo Express (arrival)<\/li>\n<li>\u2022 Night 2: Hospital Puerta de Hierro (1 night)<\/li>\n<li>\u2022 Nights 3-4: Hotel recovery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#fff;padding:30px 26px;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.06)\">\n<h3 style=\"color:#004a80;font-size:20px;margin:0 0 12px\">\ud83d\udd04 Sleeve \u2192 Bypass conversion<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size:15px;color:#444;line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 12px\"><strong>5 nights total<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;line-height:1.7;list-style:none;padding-left:0;margin:0\">\n<li>\u2022 Night 1: Hotel Ejecutivo Express (arrival)<\/li>\n<li>\u2022 Nights 2-3: Hospital Puerta de Hierro (2 nights \u2014 bypass requires extra monitoring)<\/li>\n<li>\u2022 Nights 4-5: Hotel recovery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;text-align:center;max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;color:#666\"><em>Final stay length depends on your specific case complexity. Confirmed during consultation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_brsen_proc{padding-top:60px !important;padding-bottom:60px !important;background-color:%23f5f7fa !important}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Revision procedures we perform&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:center|color:%23004a80&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#fff;padding:24px 22px;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);min-height:200px;text-align:center\">\n<div style=\"font-size:38px;margin-bottom:10px\">\ud83e\ude79\u27a1\ufe0f\ud83d\udd04<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"color:#004a80;font-size:18px;margin:0 0 10px\">Sleeve \u2192 Bypass<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;line-height:1.6;margin:0\">For weight regain, severe reflux, or persistent metabolic disease after sleeve.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#fff;padding:24px 22px;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);min-height:200px;text-align:center\">\n<div style=\"font-size:38px;margin-bottom:10px\">\ud83c\udf97\ufe0f\u27a1\ufe0f\ud83e\ude79<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"color:#004a80;font-size:18px;margin:0 0 10px\">Band \u2192 Sleeve or Bypass<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;line-height:1.6;margin:0\">Removal of failing or complicated lap band, with conversion to a more effective procedure.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#fff;padding:24px 22px;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);min-height:200px;text-align:center\">\n<div style=\"font-size:38px;margin-bottom:10px\">\ud83d\udd27<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"color:#004a80;font-size:18px;margin:0 0 10px\">Complication repair<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;line-height:1.6;margin:0\">Leaks, strictures, fistulas, marginal ulcers, hiatal hernias from prior bariatric surgery.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;alo-light&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_alo_881_5{background-color: #ffffff !important; padding-top: 60px !important; padding-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#004a80;padding:60px 40px;border-radius:10px;text-align:center;margin:40px 0\">\n<h2 style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:34px;margin:0 0 20px;line-height:1.2\">Get a second opinion<\/h2>\n<p style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:17px;max-width:700px;margin:0 auto 30px;line-height:1.6\">Send us your previous surgical records and recent labs. We will review your case and recommend the best revision approach \u2014 even if you had your original surgery somewhere else.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display:flex;gap:15px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/16196536739\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#25d366;color:#ffffff;padding:15px 35px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:16px\" rel=\"noopener\">\ud83d\udcf1 WhatsApp Free Consult<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:+16196536739\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#ffffff;padding:15px 35px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:16px\">\ud83d\udcde Call USA +1 (619) 653-6739<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_brsen_hero{padding-top:80px !important;padding-bottom:80px !important;background-color:%23f5f7fa !important}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]GUADALAJARA \u00b7 MEXICO[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Bariatric Revision Surgery in Guadalajara, Mexico&#8221; 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