Dr. Rigoberto Pallares Méndez

CERTIFIED SPECIALIST

Urology Specialist

Robotic and oncological surgery.

Urólogo en Tijuana - Dr. Pallares Méndez

Hospital Angeles, P.º de los Héroes 10999, Zona Urbana Rio Tijuana, 22010 Tijuana, B.C.

+52 664 686 4648

Professional Experience

Urologist attached to the Tijuana General Hospital
Part-time academic urologist at the Autonomous University of Baja California
Independent urologist in private medicine Hospital Angeles Tijuana
Urologist with international experience in Rome (European Association of Urology Program
Robotic Urology Section) and in Miami (American Urological Association Visiting Scholar)

Academic Background

Graduated as a doctor with honors “Summa Cum Laude”, Autonomous University of Baja California, Campus Tijuana
Graduated as a urologist with honors, recognition as head of residents and distinguished resident by the Autonomous University of Nuevo León and the Mexican Society of Urology.
Master in Public Health and Epidemiology from the International University of Valencia
High specialty in oncological robotic surgery and minimal invasion at the Istituto Nazionale Tumori “Regina Elena” in Rome.
Training in prostate laser surgery Ospedale Tiberia Roma
National and international professor in congresses of the American Urological Association and the Mexican Society of Urology

Certifications and Memberships

Mexican National Council of Urology
Robotic surgery and minimal invasion
Mexican Association of Urology
American Urological Association
European Association of Urology
National Coordinator of the Chapter of Young Urologists (Mexican Society of Urology)

Awards and Recognitions

2015 – Recognition of academic merit. Pfizer Scientific Institute (MEX)
2015 – Summa Cum Laude. Autonomous University of Baja California (MEX)
2020 – Second place in research work. Mexican Society of Urology (MEX)
2021 – First place in research work. Mexican Society of Urology (MEX)
2022 – Guidelines Cup Audience Winner. European Association of Urology (NED)
2022 – Winner of the Guidelines Cup. Mexican Society of Urology (MEX)
2024 – Visiting Scholar. American Urological Association (UAE)

Available procedures and treatments

Robotic and laparoscopic surgery
- Radical prostatectomy
- Partial nephrectomy
- Radical nephrectomy
- Radical cystectomy
- Lymphadenectomy
- Adenomectomy
Prostate surgery
- HoleP
- RTUP
Others:
- Litotripsy
- Semi-rigid and flexible ureteroscopy
- Varicocelectomy
- Hydrocelectomy
- Circumcision
- Vasectomy
- Penis prosthesis

Availability

9:00 – 13:00 hrs
15:00 – 19:00 hrs

Type of consultations

Online and in-person

Languages

English, Spanish