Medical Tourism · San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Affordable general surgery in San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Dr. Luis Alberto Muñoz Vigna is a general and laparoscopic surgeon in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, offering gallbladder removal, hernia repair and other general surgery for international patients. San Luis Potosí is reachable on direct flights from Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and Chicago, making it a convenient, lower-cost option for U.S. and Canadian patients.
Why choose San Luis Potosí for your surgery?
San Luis Potosí is a modern, industrial city in central Mexico with private hospitals and specialists who treat international patients. For elective procedures such as gallbladder removal and hernia repair, patients from the U.S. and Canada often find quality care at a fraction of typical U.S. self-pay prices — without long waits.
Easy to reach
Direct flights from major U.S. hubs
One of the biggest advantages of San Luis Potosí is access. The city's international airport (SLP) has direct flights from several U.S. cities, including two of the country's largest hubs — Houston and Dallas — so most patients can arrive with a short non-stop flight or a single connection.
| From (U.S. city) | Airline(s) | Approx. non-stop time |
|---|---|---|
| Houston (IAH) | United, Volaris | ~1.5–2 h |
| Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) | American, Volaris | ~1.5–2 h |
| San Antonio (SAT) | Volaris | ~1.5 h |
| Chicago (MDW) | Volaris | ~3.5 h |
| Atlanta (ATL) | Aeroméxico | ~2.5–3 h |
Because Houston (IAH) and Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) connect to hundreds of cities across the U.S. and Canada, travelers from almost anywhere can reach San Luis Potosí with just one stop. See our full travel guide →
Procedures for international patients
Gallbladder removal
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallstones — minimally invasive, short stay.
Learn moreHernia repair
Inguinal, umbilical and ventral hernia repair, often with minimally invasive technique.
Learn moreDirect flights guide
Non-stop routes from Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Chicago and Atlanta.
Learn moreA clear, supported process
International care works best when it is organized. With Dr. Muñoz, the path is simple.
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Remote consultation
Send your case and history for a free remote evaluation via WhatsApp.
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Personalized plan & quote
You receive a plan and a quote tailored to your case — no fixed price is posted, because every case is different.
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Your visit for surgery
Arrive a day before, be evaluated, have your procedure and initial recovery in a private hospital.
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Follow-up before you fly home
We confirm when it is safe to fly and provide clear post-op instructions.
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