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Transnasal resection of tumor in Mexico typically costs from _op_160_price_from_ to _op_160_price_to_. The total price depends on tumor size, location, and the specific surgical technique used. In the US, similar procedures cost around _price_compare_US_average_ on average. Patients save around _price_percent_discount_% compared to US rates. Most Mexican surgical packages include preoperative imaging, anesthesia, hospital stay, and surgeon fees.

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Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing a high-volume center provides significant value and safety. GDL High Specialty Neurosurgery in Guadalajara treats about 690 patients annually. This high volume ensures the surgical team is highly proficient in complex cranial procedures. While Mexico City is a primary hub, Guadalajara offers world-class neurosurgical care with similar high-end technology. Seeking specialists like Dr. Edmundo Pichardo ensures multidisciplinary expertise in both ENT and oncology.

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Currency

Mexican peso (you also can pay for services in dollars)

Best period for the trip

December-April

Language

Spanish (most of medical staff speaks English fluently)

Visa

required for some countries

Time difference with Europe

7 hours

Time difference with the USA

1 hour

Capital

Mexico City

Medical tourism center

Mexico City

Popular resorts

Central and Southern Mexico

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In Mexico, hotels of different price ranges and service levels are presented. Most tourists choose 4 and 5 star hotels with all-inclusive meals. Such hotels have everything for a comfortable stay: varied food, a large well-groomed territory, animation for children and adults. Some hotels have their own water park, which guests can use for free. Budget travelers can afford to book an economical 3-star hotel with half board or no meals at all.

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Visas for travel to Mexico require a number of documents. Lists of documents includes:

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