Cancún, Quintana Roo

Neurosurgeons in Cancún

Surgery of the brain, spine and nervous system, including spinal decompression and fusion.

The board that certifies this specialty

Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía Neurológica, A.C.

Neurological surgery is certified by the Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía Neurológica.

Certified specialists in Cancún

Dr. José Alfonso Franco Jiménez

Neurosurgery · Hospital Galenia, Office 408A · Cancún

Board certifiedchecked 2026-08-29

Certificate 1312 · valid to 2029-03-22

English: not assessed yet

Compiled from public records, unclaimed

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Dr. Raúl López Serna

Neurosurgery · Hospital Galenia, Office 322 · Cancún

Board certifiedchecked 2026-08-29

Certificate 1016 · valid to 2027-11-29

English: not assessed yet

Compiled from public records, unclaimed

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Questions patients actually ask

How do I check a neurosurgeon in Cancún is certified?

Neurological surgery is certified by the Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía Neurológica. Certification runs five years and then must be renewed, so ask for the certificate number and the expiry date, then look both up in the CONACEM public directory.

Is "certified" on a clinic website enough?

No. Clinics and medical plazas across Mexico advertise "certified specialists" without naming a board, a number or a date. Certification is a public record with an expiry, so the word alone is an adjective rather than something you can act on.

How long should I stay in Cancún?

Major surgery with a substantial recovery. Do not plan a return flight before your surgeon gives you an interval. Cancún is reached by air, so plan the recovery stay before booking a return flight.