Thrombosis

Thrombosis - Trombosis

Is the formation of a blood clot, known as a thrombus, within a blood vessel. It prevents blood from flowing normally through the circulatory system. Have you ever wondered what stops you from bleeding when you hurt yourself? In a healthy body, blood clots play an important role in this. At the site of a … Read more

Eat Right, Be Nutritionally Aware

Do you follow a particular diet? Are you conscious about your weight? Do you take any special efforts to eat healthy? Do you eat as per your body’s needs? Good nutrition is one of the key to living a healthy life. You can improve your health by keeping a balanced diet. You must eat a … Read more

MESSAGE FROM HEALTH SECRETARY OF MEXICO:

URGENT ALERT, TO ALL THE COMMUNITY . Recently there has been described and identified a serious rush in lung damage in teenagers who are vaping in the United States, its origin is not clear yet. Therefore, all the users of these ELECTRICAL NICOTINE DEVICES must be diagnosed urgently by a doctor, primarily if presenting progressive … Read more

Dr. Margarito Castro – General Surgeon & Bariatrics

At Punta Mita Hospital we are proud to have a new member of our staff. Welcome Dr. Margarito Castro · Surgeon graduated from Universidad de Guadalajara with a degree in academic excellence. · Specialist in General Surgery performed in the High Specialty Medical Unit National Medical Center of the West endorsed by Universidad de Guadalajara. … Read more

PRP Injection Therapy

PRP Injection Therapy Baldness and thinning hair is a problem that affects both men and women, and while it’s not physically debilitating, the toll that changes in physical appearance take can be extremely detrimental to your mental and emotional health, causing stress, self-esteem issues, and even relationship problems. If you are concerned about hair loss, … Read more

RAPID Now Available for use in Mexico

RAPID grows international footprint and brings Mexico the only clinically validated, next- generation imaging platform for assessing ischemic stroke Menlo Park, Calif. — June 18, 2019 – iSchemaView, the worldwide leader in advanced imaging for stroke, has expanded its reach across North and Latin America, as the RAPID imaging platform is now available for use … Read more

Why do Canadians and Americans travel to Mexico for their Health care?

Ever since Mexico has upgraded and regularized their standards in health care along with specialized doctors and very modern hospitals, thousands of Canadians and Americans are coming to this country every year for Medical Tourism.  They are specifically planning their trip and their stay to attend to medical and dental necessities. You may wonder what … Read more

PMH & UC San Diego Health

Punta Mita Hospital and UC San Diego Health, an internationally renowned health system for clinical, educational, and research activities based in San Diego, California, USA, have signed a cooperation agreement to collaborate on the care of patients: Punta Mita Hospital may refer patients to UC San Diego Health for medical and surgical care. Our physicians will collaborate … Read more

Fondo para la Salud de la Comunidad

En México, hemos creado un fondo para la salud llamado Fundación Punta Mita Apoyo a la Salud AC, también conocido como “PMH Foundation”. Esta fundación ayudará a mejorar los servicios de salud en México  para la comunidad local de Bahía de Banderas. Su donativo ayuda a compensar el costo de los servicios de salud que … Read more

PMH Keeping Busy

Since opening the hospital in May of 2017 we have seen almost 500 patients.   It’s a number that we are proud to reflect on.  Our founders and staff are proud to serve the vast community and visitors to the Punta Mita area.   We have 24/7 emergency services ​and lab ​​available ​with qualified physicians​ and staff.  Our ER specialist, … Read more

Community Health Fund

We have created a health fund in Mexico called theFundacion Punta Mita Apoyo a la Salud AC​, also known as PMH Foundation. This foundation will help improve the health services in Mexico for the local community. Your donations help offset the costs of care locals are receiving. The foundation has already raised money to provide … Read more

Ongoing Hospital Improvements

​At PMH we will be continuing to improve our hospital​ so we may provide the best quality care to all. By having state-of-the-art equipment we´ll be able to continue our efficient level of care. By September​2018 ​we will have a new 64 slide CT Scan. ​ ​ This allows us to have one of the … Read more