about
Our Team
United for your well-being
Great outcomes are built on collaboration—our teamwork turns expertise into excellence
We ensure that you receive the most advanced, effective, and safe procedures to achieve your weight loss and well-being goals.
At IMCEB and BEM, we work as one team—just for you.
We combine top-level medical expertise, cutting-edge endoscopic technology, and a human-centered, comprehensive approach to offer effective, safe, and personalized solutions for obesity, digestive disorders, and metabolic health.
From diagnosis to follow-up, our multidisciplinary team is with you every step of the way on your journey to wellness.
We combine top-level medical expertise, cutting-edge endoscopic technology, and a human-centered, comprehensive approach to offer effective, safe, and personalized solutions for obesity, digestive disorders, and metabolic health.
From diagnosis to follow-up, our multidisciplinary team is with you every step of the way on your journey to wellness.
Sergio A. Sánchez-Luna
Founder & CEO
Instituto Mexicano de Cirugía Endoscópica y Bariátrica (IMCEB) & Bariatric Endoscopy of Mexico (BEM)
Guadalajara, Mexico
Adjunct Professor & Co-Founder Bariatric and Surgical Endoscopy Program
Basil I. Hirschowitz Endoscopic Center of Excellence, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Heersink School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USA
Instituto Mexicano de Cirugía Endoscópica y Bariátrica (IMCEB) & Bariatric Endoscopy of Mexico (BEM)
Guadalajara, Mexico
Adjunct Professor & Co-Founder Bariatric and Surgical Endoscopy Program
Basil I. Hirschowitz Endoscopic Center of Excellence, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Heersink School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USA
Jessica McCreight
IMCEB’s Patient Care Coordinator
International Patients
International Patients
Leigh Ann Pritchett
IMCEB’s Dietitian & Nutrition Expert
International Patients
International Patients
Viviana Guzmán
IMCEB’s Dietitian & Nutrition Expert
National Patients
National Patients
Dalton A. Norwood
Prevention and Wellness Director – Live HealthSmart Alabama
UAB Minority Health and Health Equity Research Center
Department of Medicine – Heersink School of Medicine
Birmingham, AL, USA
UAB Minority Health and Health Equity Research Center
Department of Medicine – Heersink School of Medicine
Birmingham, AL, USA
Alan G. Ortega-Macías
Department of Medicine
The University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Albuquerque, NM, USA
The University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Albuquerque, NM, USA