Heart Surgery and Treatments in Cancun, Mexico at Galenia Hospital
One of only 7 JCI-accredited hospitals in Mexico, treating heart attacks, arrhythmia and valve disease through a dedicated Cardiology and Pulmonary Center.
Why Choose Galenia in Mexico for Heart Surgery and Treatments as an International Patient
Cardiology and Pulmonary Center treats heart attacks, arrhythmia, valve disease, congenital heart defects as one team.
- Automatic neonatal heart screening given to every newborn.
- 24/7 multidisciplinary team supports the most critical heart cases.
- Surgeons treat both children & adults for heart defects.
- Cardio-oncology monitors heart health during cancer treatment.
- Cardiovascular surgery covers CABG, valve repair & tumour removal.
- Pacemakers & defibrillators implanted with long-term monitoring.
Advanced Heart Treatments Technology at Galenia Hospital in Mexico
- Electrophysiological Mapping System
- Cardiac Catheterisation Lab
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Coronary Angiography Imaging
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
- ECMO Life Support System
- Calcium Score CT Scanning
- Interventional Bronchoscopy Equipment
Heart Surgery and Treatments at Galenia Hospital for International Patients
Every treatment plan is decided by a multidisciplinary cardiac team and follows international protocols.
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
Restores blood flow to the heart when arteries narrow or block.
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Heart Valve Repair and Replacement
Repairs or replaces damaged valves so blood flows the right way.
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Arrhythmia Treatment & Pacemaker Implantation
Corrects heart rhythms that beat too fast, slow or unevenly.
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Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS)
Repairs the heart through smaller incisions than open surgery.
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Cardiac Catheterisation & Angioplasty
Opens narrowed arteries using a thin tube guided to the heart.
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Thoracic Surgery (Lung & Chest)
Treats tumours and conditions affecting the lungs, pleura and chest wall.
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ECMO Critical Cardiac & Respiratory Support
Takes over heart or lung function when organs need time to recover.
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Congenital Heart Defect Repair (Paediatric)
Treats heart problems present from birth in babies through to adults.
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Insurances Accepted
Explore insurances accepted at Galenia Hospital
BUPA
Corvel
Sagicor
Universal Assistance
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Looking for a specific insurance provider? Simply use our search function or contact us for assistance and our knowledgeable team will happily verify whether your provider is accepted at our facility.
Ask about your insuranceCare Journey for International Patients
Your treatment journey made simple and stress-free in 5 easy steps
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Online inquiry & medical files upload Share your medical reports for review. It takes less than a minute.
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Doctor review & treatment plan Within 24hrs you will receive treatment options & a preliminary plan before travel.
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Travel coordination We arrange your visa, flights, and accommodation.
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Treatment phase Full care under a dedicated case manager.
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Start your treatment Begin treatment with full support from our care team.
Frequently Asked Questions
Have a question? Our support team is here to guide you through each step of your treatment journey with personal care and attention.Can I send my ECG or echocardiogram results before I travel?
Yes, the international patient team shares your cardiac test results with the cardiology team before you travel.
The official assessment happens at your in person consultation.
How do I contact the international patient support team for heart treatment in Cancun?
The international patient team handles heart treatment enquiries, consultations and travel planning 24/7.
- WhatsApp: +1 718 550 0880
- Telephone: +1 718 550 0880
- Email: [email protected]
It arranges video consultations, second opinions on cardiac test results and full coordination with your cardiologist.
How much does heart surgery cost in Mexico?
Cost depends on your procedure, whether it is catheterisation, valve repair or open heart surgery, and your length of stay.
Hospital Galenia works with BUPA, Universal Assistance, Sagicor and Corvel.
You receive a written cost estimate once your diagnosis and test results are reviewed.
Is heart surgery in Mexico safe for international patients?
Yes, Hospital Galenia is one of 7 hospitals in Mexico with Joint Commission International accreditation, and it also holds Accreditation Canada Platinum and General Health Council certification.
Its Cardiology and Pulmonary Center runs a 24/7 ECMO service for critical cases.
What is the follow up process after heart treatment in Cancun?
The international patient team coordinates follow up remotely once you return home.
- Recovery progress reviews
- Coordination with your local cardiologist
- Questions on pacemaker monitoring, medication or further cardiac tests
What is the length of stay in Cancun for heart surgery?
Your cardiac team sets it after assessing you, and your coordinator confirms a written itinerary before you travel.
- Accommodation near the hospital is booked at no cost by the international patient team
- Options depend on your preference and budget, and room rates depend on your choice
- A caregiver can stay with you
- The Four Points by Sheraton hotel sits adjacent to the hospital
Catheter based procedures mean a shorter stay than open heart or valve surgery.
