Doctor Jorge E. Astiazaran Orci

Dr. Jorge Enrique Astiazarán Orcí

CERTIFIED SPECIALIST

Internal Medicine Specialist

Suite 103

Av. Paseo de los Héroes 10,999, Zona Río, Tijuana, B.C. Hospital Ángeles Tijuana. Doctor Jorge E. Astiazaran Orci

Professional Experience

Dr. Jorge Enrique Astiazarán Orcí is a board-certified internal medicine physician with over two decades of experience in the comprehensive care of adult patients. His clinical practice is based on a human-centered approach, precise diagnostics, ethical management, and long-term follow-up—particularly in chronic, metabolic, and multisystemic diseases.

In addition to his medical career, he has held notable public service roles, including serving as Mayor of Tijuana (2013–2016), where he championed health and wellness programs for the community. Despite his leadership roles, his medical vocation has remained at the core of his professional life.

Dr. Astiazarán is an active advocate for public health and preventive medicine in Baja California. He has contributed to institutional efforts such as those of the Mexican Red Cross, helping expand pre-hospital care and health coverage for underserved populations. His work reflects a strong combination of clinical excellence and social responsibility.

Academic Background

Medical Doctor – Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM)

Specialty in Internal Medicine – National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)

Board Certification
Current certification in Internal Medicine
* Certificate No.: 01957-R24
* Valid from: October 1, 2024, to October 1, 2029

Available procedures and treatments

Dr. Astiazarán treats adult patients with a comprehensive and preventive approach, addressing a wide range of conditions such as:

  • Systemic arterial hypertension
  • Type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Dyslipidemia (high cholesterol and triglycerides)
  • Metabolic syndrome and obesity
  • Thyroid disorders (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism)
  • Rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune diseases
  • Gout and hyperuricemia
  • Osteoporosis and bone metabolism disorders
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Adult bronchial asthma
  • Early-stage heart failure
  • Obstructive sleep apnea
  • Functional and metabolic gastrointestinal diseases
  • Preoperative evaluations for high-risk patients
  • Preventive health check-ups for older adults

He also works in collaboration with specialists in cardiology, endocrinology, nephrology, and rheumatology to ensure a multidisciplinary continuum of care when needed.

Type of consultations

Online and in-person

Languages

English, Spanish