Dr. Marcos Eduardo Meza
Expert Neurosurgeon in Puerto Vallarta
Specialized in brain and spine surgery with training from Mexico's top hospitals and Brazil's Federal University of São Paulo. Hundreds of successful surgeries — from routine to the most complex cases.
Request a consultation within 24 hoursWhy Choose Dr. Marcos Eduardo Meza?
Five years of intensive neurosurgery specialization at Hospital Civil Fray Antonio Alcalde
Microsurgery training at Brazil's Federal University of São Paulo
Hundreds of successful brain and spine surgeries
Advanced expertise in cerebral white matter fiber anatomy
Community-rooted care — from Red Cross service to daily practice
Active attending neurosurgeon delivering compassionate care daily
About Dr. Marcos Eduardo Meza
Dr. Marcos Eduardo Meza graduated as Physician, Surgeon, and Midwife from the University of Guadalajara, then built his foundation through community care at Guadalajara's Red Cross and a year of General Surgery at Hospital Civil Fray Antonio Alcalde. He completed five intensive years of neurosurgery specialization at the same institution — one of Mexico's most respected teaching hospitals — mastering brain and spine interventions across hundreds of cases. He further sharpened his skills with Microsurgery training and specialized cerebral white matter fiber dissection at Brazil's Federal University of São Paulo. Today, Dr. Meza serves as an Attending Physician in Neurosurgery at HGZ 33, bringing precision, experience, and compassion to every patient.
Neurosurgery Services
Specialized care for a wide range of neurological and spinal conditions
Brain Tumor Surgery
Precise resection of brain tumors using advanced microsurgical techniques to maximize healthy tissue preservation.
Spine Surgery
Treatment of herniated discs, spinal stenosis, vertebral fractures, and other spinal pathologies with a minimally invasive approach.
Microsurgery
High-precision procedures using surgical microscopes to treat vascular lesions, tumors, and nervous system malformations.
Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Surgical diagnosis and treatment of peripheral nerve injuries, entrapments, and tumors to restore neurological function.
Emergencies & Trauma
Emergency neurosurgical care for traumatic brain injuries, cerebral hemorrhages, and traumatic spinal cord injuries.
Spinal Fusion
Surgical stabilization of the spine using fusion techniques to treat instability, deformities, and chronic pain.
What Our Patients Say
Real experiences from Dr. Marcos Eduardo Meza's patients
“Dr. Meza was my neurosurgeon after discovering I had a herniated disc in my lower back which caused severe damage to my right leg sciatic nerve. I had this problem for 5+ years and could not find a surgeon in Canada to help me. He was very professional and knowledgeable, explaining everything in detail.”
— Britney Ambrose
“My 71-year-old husband was recommended for spinal surgery by another surgeon. Dr. Meza reviewed the MRI and honestly told us surgery was not necessary at this time. He told us exactly what to expect and when to seek care. We really valued his professional honesty.”
— Vivian Lee Dorado
“My husband had surgery with Dr. Meza. It was a very positive experience from start to finish. The surgery was a complete success and the recovery was very fast. Highly recommended.”
— Darcy Gomez
“I recommend him 100%, he is a very skilled doctor and above all a great human being.”
— Pedro Picón
“Very good doctor, explains everything clearly and with fair prices. 100% recommended.”
— Gustavo Carrillo
“A very professional doctor. I felt very safe throughout the entire process. Totally recommended.”
— Mario OM
“Excellent doctor, very professional and dedicated. He explained the entire procedure in great detail and with patience. The surgery was a success and the recovery was better than expected.”
— Daniel Orozco Meraz
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions about our neurosurgery services
A neurosurgeon treats conditions of the brain, spine, and peripheral nerves, including brain tumors, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, traumatic brain injuries, cerebral hemorrhages, carpal tunnel syndrome, and other nervous system pathologies.
Bring all your previous imaging studies (MRIs, CT scans, X-rays), a list of current medications, and a summary of your medical history. If you have a referral from another doctor, bring that too. The consultation typically lasts 30-45 minutes.
Bring a valid ID, your medical insurance card (if applicable), all recent imaging and lab studies, a list of medications you are currently taking, and any previous medical referrals.
Recovery time varies by procedure. Minimally invasive spine surgeries may have a 2-4 week recovery, while more complex procedures like brain tumor removal may require 6-8 weeks. Dr. Meza will provide you with a personalized recovery plan.
Yes, we work with most major medical insurance providers. We recommend contacting us before your appointment to verify your policy coverage and any prior authorization requirements.
A neurologist diagnoses and treats neurological conditions with medication and non-surgical therapies. A neurosurgeon has the same neurological training plus additional years of surgical training, allowing them to offer both conservative treatments and surgical interventions when needed.
Yes, Dr. Meza sees patients in both Spanish and English. Many of our patients are expats and tourists from the United States and Canada seeking quality neurosurgical care in Puerto Vallarta.
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Our Location
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Address
Av. Francisco Villa 1389a, Fluvial Vallarta, 48312 Puerto Vallarta, Jal.
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
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Office Hours
Monday – Saturday, 6:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Sunday: Closed