Dr. Cesáreo Chávez García

CERTIFIED SPECIALIST

General Surgeon and Gastrointestinal Endoscopist

Av. Diego Rivera 2351, Zona Urbana Rio, 22010 Tijuana, B.C., México.

Professional Experience

Dr. Cesáreo Chávez García is a highly respected physician with more than 30 years of experience in general surgery and gastrointestinal endoscopy. He is recognized for his outstanding academic background, multiple national and international certifications, and leadership roles in major healthcare institutions in Tijuana.

His practice combines extensive clinical experience, advanced technology, and a human-centered approach, making him a trusted reference in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases. He has held senior medical leadership positions, trained generations of residents, and actively participated in international medical forums, consolidating his reputation as a regional leader in endoscopic surgery.

Deputy Medical Director, General Hospital of Tijuana (1996–1998).
Attending Surgeon, Mexican Red Cross, Tijuana Delegation (1995–2000).
Deputy Medical Director, Mexican Red Cross, Tijuana Delegation (2000).
Specialist in Adult Emergency Surgery, General Hospital of Tijuana (1998–2003).
Chief of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy Service, General Hospital of Tijuana (2003–present).
Chief of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy Service, Hospital Ángeles Tijuana (2005–present).

Academic Background

Doctor of Medicine, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (UABC), Tijuana (1984–1988) – Graduated top of his class.
Rotating Internship, IMSS HGZ-III (1988–1989) – Highest academic average of the generation.
Social Service, Ciudad El Florido Rural Clinic (1989–1990) – Awarded with Honorable Mention.
Professional Examination: October 11, 1989.
Professional License: No. 13333.
National Registry (DGP): No. 1818288.

Postgraduate Studies

Residency in General Surgery – General Hospital of Hermosillo, Sonora (1991–1994).
Deputy Chief of Residents (January–March 1993).
Chief of Residents (1993–1994).
Specialty exam approved unanimously with Honorable Mention.
Specialist License (DGP): AECEM-28354.
Subspecialty in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Gastrointestinal Endoscopy – Dr. Manuel Gea González General Hospital, Mexico City (1994–1995).
Registry: Book 1, Folio 11, No. 479.
Specialist License (DGP): AECEM-32892.

Certifications and Memberships

Mexican Board of General Surgery – Certified July 1994 (No. 46694); recertified in 1999, 2006, 2011, 2015, 2017.
Mexican Council of Gastroenterology – Certified as Gastroenterology Endoscopist in March 1995 (No. 786); recertified in 2000 and 2006.

Available procedures and treatments

Diseases of the upper digestive system: gastroesophageal reflux, gastritis, peptic ulcers.
Disorders of the lower digestive tract: irritable bowel syndrome, polyps, chronic constipation, diverticular disease, colon cancer, nonspecific ulcerative colitis.
Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures.
Endoscopic management of obesity.
Endoscopic gastrostomy.
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography).

Type of consultations

In-person

Languages

English, Spanish