Trust
Medical Review Board
Clinicians who review SleevePlus.mx educational content for accuracy, safety, and alignment with current bariatric and metabolic surgery evidence.
Dr. Ariel Ortiz Lagardere, MD
Bariatric Surgeon · Founder, Obesity Control Center
Bariatric surgeon with decades of experience in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and advanced metabolic procedures including magnetic anastomosis techniques. Past leadership roles in international bariatric surgery organizations. Reviews procedure descriptions, mechanism, candidacy, and evidence summaries.
Specialty: Advanced laparoscopic bariatric and metabolic surgery
Dr. Arturo Martinez Gamboa, MD
Bariatric Surgeon, Obesity Control Center
Fellowship-trained bariatric surgeon focused on sleeve gastrectomy, sleeve-plus procedures, and perioperative care. Contributes clinical review on surgical technique, risk discussion, and recovery guidance.
Specialty: Sleeve gastrectomy, sleeve-plus, and perioperative care
Dr. Helmuth Billy, MD
Bariatric Surgeon (U.S.)
U.S.-based bariatric surgeon with extensive experience in metabolic surgery, revisional procedures, and international bariatric education. Provides independent review of educational content and cross-border patient-safety considerations.
Specialty: Metabolic and revisional bariatric surgery
Process
How content is reviewed
Every content page is reviewed by at least one board clinician for factual accuracy of procedure descriptions, appropriateness of safety language, and alignment with peer-reviewed literature and professional society guidance (ASMBS, IFSO, ADA, AACE, NIH/NIDDK).
Pages are re-reviewed periodically and whenever significant new evidence is published. Each page shows a "Last reviewed" date. See our medical review policy and methodology for details.
Last reviewed: June 2026.
Content on this page is reviewed for medical accuracy by bariatric and metabolic surgery professionals associated with Obesity Control Center. Reviewed for accuracy of procedure descriptions, evidence summaries, risk discussion, and patient-safety language. Educational information only — not medical advice. No outcome can be guaranteed and individual results vary.
Last reviewed: June 2026 · Editorial Policy · Medical Review Policy