Health in Merida / Progreso

Mérida

Mérida’s private hospitals are the best in the Yucatán and a destination for Mexicans in the south west seeking care. Both private hospitals in Mérida are excellent.

Clínica de Mérida, the region's best known and oldest private hospital, is steeped in tradition and academic excellence. Its facilities are comprehensive and state-of-the-art.
Clínica de Mérida
Calle 32 # 242
Colonia Garcia Jineres
Mérida, Yucatan
C.P. 97070
Phone: (999) 925-4508 / 925-4308
Emergencies: (999) 925-4422

Centro Médico de las Americas is one of the finest, full-service hospitals in the city and English is spoken with moderate frequency.
Centro Médico de las Americas
Calle 54 # 365 por avenida Perez Ponce y 33,
Colonia Centro,
Mérida,
Yucatán
C.P. 97000
Phone: (999) 926-2111
Emergencies: (999) 927-3199

Dr. Antonio Alfonso Briceño-Vargas is friendly, patient and accommodating and has years of experience working with foreign patients. He speaks advanced English.
Phone: 044.999.947.7856

Dr. Salvador Padilla is an experience physician in his early sixties who speaks fluent English.
Phone: 926.2367

Progeso

Centro Médico Americano is a well-run clean hospital although for needs that are more than basic we recommend making the trip to Merida.
Centro Médico Americano (C.M.A.)
Calle 33 # 320 por Calle 82
Colonia Centro Progreso,
Yucatan
C.P. 97320 Tel: (969) 935-0951 / 935-0769

Dr. Sergio Bates-Angulo is a very good resource for travelers to Progreso. He speaks very good English and works with most of the hotels in the area.
Phone: 044.969.947.5790

Dr. Alvaro Quíjano-Vivas speaks English and has completed fellowships in both Europe and the United States.
Phone: 044.969.900.4610