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Health in San Miguel de AllendeHospital de la Fe: Tel. 415-152-2233, 152-2320, 152-2329. Libramiento a Dolores Hidalgo #43. Hospital de la Fe is small, clean, and comfortable and appropriate for most illnesses. Although much of it is outdated, we found functional equipment throughout. Basic x-ray and laboratory services are available, and there is a functional emergency room staffed 24-hours a day with physicians.

Doctors

Dr. Jorge Alvarez S.
Internal Medicine, Cardiologist
Address: Libramiento a Dolores Hidalgo 43, Ste. 20 (Mesa del Malanqin)
Work: 415-152-2320, 152-2329, 152-2233
Fax: 415-152-5900
Mobile: 044-415-153-3131
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Pager: 01-800-333-2223 PIN #: 5241533131
Office hours: M-F: 10am-2pm, 5pm-8pm
House calls/hotel visits: no
Standard price for office consultation: US$45 (450 pesos)
Languages spoken: English and Spanish

Dr. Alvarez is a very friendly physician and is enthusiastic to provide any knowledge regarding other doctors in San Miguel. He is the doctor most recommended by Americans living in San Miguel de Allende, as his English skills are the best of any of the doctors there.

Dr. Alvarez attended medical school at the Universidad Anahuac in Mexico City, and completed his residency in internal medicine and cardiology at the Centro Medico "La Raza" IMSS, Mexico City. He completed his post-graduate training at Hamline University Hospital in Minnesota.

He has been in private practice as a cardiologist in San Miguel de Allende since 1992, and is a member of the Mexican Society of Cardiology. Dr. Alvarez is certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).

Dr. Cornelio A. Hoogesteger
General Medicine,Homeopathy
Address: Callejon del Pueblito 1-A (at corner of Reloj)
Work: 415-152-1753
Home: 415-152-3519
Mobile: 044-415-100-3311
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Office hours: M-W, F: 10am-2pm, 4:15pm-8:30pm, Th, Sat: 10am-1pm
Standard price for office consultation: US$25-50 (250-500 pesos)
Languages spoken: Spanish, English, Dutch, intermediate-level German

Not board certified
Dr. Hoogesteger attended medical school and completed his residency at the University of Amsterdam, Holland. After practicing eight years in community health for the Dutch government, he traveled to Mexico City, where he studied at Homeopatia de Mexico. Dr. Hoogesteger is good natured, if a very serious man, and relatively quiet. He has been living and practicing in Mexico for over 20 years. Though he is an MD, he believes very strongly in homeopathic medicine, which he practices as well as allopathic medicine. Unless other wise specified, he will send his patients to the General Hospital.

Dr. Salvador E. Quiroz
Internal Medicine, Nephrology
Address: Libramiento a Dolores Hidalgo 43, Hospital Ste. 11 (Col. Mesa del Malanquin)
Work: 415-152-2233, 152-2320, 152-2545
Fax: 415-152-5900
Office hours: M-Sat: 10am-3pm
House calls/hotel visits: yes
Standard price for office consultation: US$40 (400 pesos)
Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Dr. Quiroz attended medical school at Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico. He completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Maryland in Baltimore. He also completed his subspecialty in nephrology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester. Dr. Quiroz is a former professor from the Instituto Nacional de Nutricion S.Z., in Mexico City.

Dr. Quiroz is an excellent physician and should be considered the first choice by patients seeking medical assistance in San Miguel de Allende. If there is anything beyond his expertise, he will direct patients to the right physicians. Dr. Quiroz is, however, somewhat difficult to reach as he is considered "semi-retired."

Dra. Maria del Rocio Barrios-Gonzales
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Coloscopy (cancer detection)
Address: Francisco Gonzalez Bocanegra #25-B (Col. Guadalupe)
Work/Fax: 415-152-4981
Home: 415-152-7446
Mobile: 044-415-153-5186
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Office hours: M-F: 10am-1pm, 4pm-8pm, Sat: 10am-2pm
House call/hotel visits: no
Standard price for office consultation: US$25 (250 pesos), US$40 (400 pesos) for calposcopy
Languages spoken: Intermediate-level English, Spanish

Dra. Barrios attended medical school at the Facultad de Medicina at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico and completed her residency at the Hospital de Ginobstetricia. She is a member of the Mexican College of Colposcopists, as well as the Association of Gynecology and Obstetrics of Queretaro and the Medical College of Guanajuato.

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