Certified general surgeon in Playa del Carmen

Dr. José Octavio López Becerril is a general and bariatric surgeon in Playa del Carmen, his hometown in Quintana Roo. He has specialized training in minimally invasive surgery, bariatric surgery, and metabolic diseases, with a professional background focused on surgical treatment and patient care. He earned his medical degree from the Autonomous University of Guadalajara (UAG) and completed his residency in General Surgery in Tijuana, Baja California.

His surgical practice includes advanced laparoscopic surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, abdominal hernia repair, and digestive endoscopy. This range of experience allows him to evaluate and treat various conditions requiring surgical intervention, with treatment recommendations tailored to each patient's medical needs.
Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. López Becerril authored Entrenamiento en Laparoscopia (Laparoscopy Training), an academic book focused on teaching minimally invasive surgical techniques. He has also participated as an instructor in laparoscopic surgery training courses for medical students and healthcare professionals.
Dr. López Becerril currently provides medical care to domestic and international patients at Hospital Joya Playa del Carmen. His approach emphasizes surgical safety, the use of advanced medical technology, and compassionate, personalized care throughout the patient's treatment journey.