Delivering world-class hernia care with international standards, one patient at a time.

Dr. Zamarripa is an internationally trained and board-certified surgeon with advanced focus in hernia repair and abdominal wall surgery. He has dedicated his practice to mastering laparoscopic, open, and complex hernia surgery, and regularly participates in national and international surgical congresses.

With experience in over 2,000 hernia repair cases, Dr. Zamarripa has developed proven expertise across a wide range of hernia types, applying evidence-based techniques tailored to each patient.

He also serves as a reviewer for scientific papers for the Mexican Association of General Surgery. His practice is supported by a team of certified professionals in anesthesia and surgical care.

Dr. Omar Zamarripa, MD
Hernia and Abdominal Wall Surgeon.

• Professional License: 9747234.
• Specialty Professional License: 12071811.

Board Certification

• Certified by the Mexican Council of General Surgery A.C.

Professional Memberships

• Mexican Association of General Surgery.
• Mexican Association of Endoscopic Surgery.
• Mexican Hernia Association.
• American Hernia Society.
• European Hernia Society.
• International Hernia Collaboration.

Recent Scientific Meetings Attended

• European Hernia Society Annual Meeting – June 4–6, 2025. Paris, France.
• American Hernia Society Annual Meeting – September 4–6, 2025. Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
• XLIX International General Surgery Congress – October 26–31, 2025. León, Guanajuato, Mexico.
• RAWS Mexico (Robotic Abdominal Wall Surgery Latin America) – November 7–8, 2025. Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.

Scientific Publications 

• Zamarripa O, et al.
  Botulinum Toxin Type A and Progressive Pneumoperitoneum: Preoperative Adjuvants for the Management of Complex Hernia with Loss of Domain — A Case Report.
  International Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research Studies, 2025.
  Read full publication: https://ijmscrs.com/index.php/ijmscrs/article/view/2199/1893
• Zamarripa O, et al.
  Laparoscopic ETEP Repair of Incisional Ventral Hernia in a Patient With Previous Rectal Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report.
  International Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research Studies, 2025.
  Read full publication: https://ijmscrs.com/index.php/ijmscrs/article/view/2363
• Zamarripa O, et al.
  Subtotal reconstructive laparoscopic cholecystectomy with rendezvous approach as treatment for cholecystocholedocholithiasis, Mirizzi syndrome type IV, and duodenal diverticulum.
  International Surgery Journal. 2026.
  Read full publication: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/399861719_Subtotal_reconstructive_laparoscopic_cholecystectomy_with_rendezvous_approach_as_treatment_for_cholecystocholedocholithiasis_Mirizzi_syndrome_type_IV_and_duodenal_diverticulum

Book Chapters and Academic Contributions

• Zamarripa O.
  Laparoscopic Surgery Options in Re-do Hernias.
  In: Textbook of Hernia and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction.
  Springer, 2026. (Forthcoming).

Fellowship and Advanced Training

• Mini-Fellowship in Robotic and Open Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Dignity Health Hernia Institute. Creighton University School of Medicine. Phoenix, Arizona, USA. February 2026. Mentorship by Dr. Conrad Ballecer MD, MS - Co-Director, Dignity Health Hernia Institute.