World-class eye surgery in
Mazatlán, Mexico.
Dr. Vanessa Tirado & Dr. Manuel Trujillo
Fellowship-Trained Eye Surgeons • 100% English Consultations
Specialized micro-surgery for Retinal Detachment, Cataracts with Premium IOLs, and Glaucoma. Direct access to board-certified surgeons with Swiss surgical technology and full English-language support.
Dr. Vanessa Tirado & Dr. Manuel Trujillo
Trained at UNAM, APEC, Conde de Valenciana & International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO)
Why Patients Choose Médica Alta Vista
High-specialty ophthalmology with North American quality standards, zero waitlists, and warm, compassionate care.
Immediate Surgical Scheduling
In Canada and parts of the US, eye surgery waiting lists can span 6 to 18 months. At Médica Alta Vista, your diagnostic evaluation and surgery are coordinated promptly within days.
Swiss & German Technology
We operate using the cutting-edge Swiss Oertli OS4 vitrectomy console, high-definition surgical microscopes, and FDA/CE-certified intraocular lenses (Alcon, Zeiss, Johnson & Johnson).
Invoices for Insurance & HSA
We provide detailed itemized clinical reports and diagnostic documentation in English, eligible for international travel insurance reimbursement and Canadian Health Spending Accounts (HSA).
Meet Your Board-Certified Surgeons
Each specialist holds advanced multi-year surgical fellowships from Mexico's foremost ophthalmological institutes and is fully certified by the Mexican Council of Ophthalmology (CMO).
Dr. Manuel Arturo Trujillo Álvarez
Vitreoretinal Surgeon & Medical Retina Specialist
Medical License: 11693671 • Specialist License: 9737203 • COFEPRIS: 2425052002A00001
Dr. Trujillo completed his surgical fellowship at the prestigious Asociación para Evitar la Ceguera en México (APEC) / UNAM in Mexico City. He is an active Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO).
Expertise: Micro-incision vitrectomy for retinal detachment, macular hole, epiretinal membrane, diabetic vitrectomy, and intravitreal anti-VEGF injections.
Dr. Vanessa Tirado González
Cataract & Glaucoma Micro-Surgeon
Medical License: 11866263 • Specialist License: 14837943 • COFEPRIS: 2525052002A00063
Dr. Tirado trained at the world-renowned Instituto de Oftalmología Fundación Conde de Valenciana / UNAM in Mexico City. She is board-certified by the Mexican Council of Ophthalmology.
Expertise: Ultrasound phacoemulsification for cataracts with customized Premium IOLs (Toric for astigmatism, Multifocal and EDOF for presbyopia), and Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS).
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Specialized Ophthalmic Procedures
State-of-the-art ambulatory surgeries performed under topical/local anesthesia for swift, comfortable recovery.
Pars Plana Vitrectomy (25G/27G)
Micro-incisional sutureless vitrectomy using the Swiss Oertli OS4 system for retinal detachments, vitreous hemorrhages, and complex macular holes.
Anti-VEGF Intravitreal Injections
State-of-the-art medical retina therapy for Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Diabetic Macular Edema, and retinal vein occlusions.
Argon Laser Retinopexy
Preventative laser treatment to seal peripheral retinal tears and treat proliferative diabetic retinopathy before detachment occurs.
Have urgent retinal symptoms while traveling?
We offer prioritized same-day consultations for flashes, floaters, or sudden vision loss.
Operating with the Swiss Oertli OS4 Surgical Platform
Médica Alta Vista features the premier Oertli OS4, engineered in Switzerland. This platform provides unparalleled fluidics control during posterior vitrectomy and anterior cataract procedures, significantly reducing surgical trauma and accelerating corneal clarity post-op.
Dr. Manuel Trujillo at the Swiss Oertli OS4 vitreoretinal console in Mazatlán
What Expatriates & Travelers Say
"I was looking at an 11-month wait for cataract surgery in British Columbia. Dr. Vanessa Tirado was fantastic. My consultation was in fluent English, the measurements were thorough, and my surgery with a multifocal lens was completed seamlessly. I can read without glasses now!"
Robert M.
Vancouver, BC, Canada • Cataract Surgery
"While vacationing in Mazatlán, I experienced sudden flashes and floaters. Dr. Manuel Trujillo saw me the very same day. He diagnosed a tear and performed preventive laser retinopexy on the spot. He saved my retina. Forever grateful."
Sarah T.
Phoenix, Arizona, USA • Retinal Laser
"As a retiree living in Mazatlán, finding English-speaking doctors who are genuinely board-certified specialists was crucial for managing my glaucoma. The facility at Marina Medics is clean, modern, and very organized."
David K.
Expat Resident • Glaucoma Management
Endorsed by Premier Medical & Academic Institutions
Our surgeons hold university medical degrees, prestigious multi-year surgical fellowships, and active board certifications from Mexico's and the world's most distinguished ophthalmic authorities.
UNAM
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Conde de Valenciana
Institute of Ophthalmology I.A.P.
APEC
Association to Prevent Blindness Hospital
CMO
Mexican Council of Ophthalmology
ICO
International Council of Ophthalmology
UAG
Autonomous University of Guadalajara
UAS
Autonomous University of Sinaloa
SMO
Mexican Society of Ophthalmology
Board-certified specialists by the Mexican Council of Ophthalmology A.C., fully compliant with COFEPRIS sanitary health licenses and permits.
Marina Medics (Suite 6)
Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Located in the safe and accessible El Toreo / Golden Zone corridor, just minutes away from major beachfront hotels, the Marina, and expat residential communities.
Physical Address
Av. de la Marina #1004 (corner with Curro Rivera), Suite 6,
Fracc. El Toreo, C.P. 82120, Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Office Hours
Monday to Friday: 09:00 AM – 07:00 PM
Saturday: 09:00 AM – 02:00 PM
Direct Phone Contacts
Clinic Reception: +52 (669) 195 1466
WhatsApp (English): +52 (669) 213 3078
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