Destination Guides

Tijuana Medical Border Crossing: What Orthopedic Patients Must Know

Orthopedic patient with cane and companion walking toward the Tijuana border crossing with a private hospital visible in the background signaling medical travel

Tijuana is a top destination for orthopedic surgery for many U.S. patients seeking lower costs and faster scheduling. This article explains how to choose a qualified provider, verify credentials, prepare for the Mexico–U.S. border crossing, bring necessary documentation, and plan…

Orthopedic Surgery in Mexico: The Ultimate 2025 Patient Guide

Patient consult with Mexican orthopedic surgeon reviewing X-rays in a modern hospital with travel documents on the table

Considering hip, knee, or spine surgery in Mexico? This 2025 guide gives U.S. patients a practical roadmap covering destinations, hospital accreditation, surgeon credentials, costs, insurance and legal considerations, travel logistics, and recovery planning so you can evaluate options, prepare thoroughly,…