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Regenerative Orthopedic & Stem Cell Therapy in Mexico — Restore Movement with SPORTMED
At SPORTMED, we believe that everyone, athletes, professionals, amateurs, and active adults alike, deserves to move without pain and live without limits. Our FIFA & FIMS certified medical center in Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta brings together the science of orthopedics and the innovation of regenerative stem cell therapy to restore mobility, reduce inflammation, and renew your body’s natural strength.
Whether you’re a runner with worn knees, a tennis player with shoulder pain, or simply someone who wants to walk, hike, or travel without discomfort, our goal is the same: to help you feel like yourself again. At SPORTMED, recovery is not just physical; it’s about restoring the energy, confidence, and freedom that pain has taken away.
Every treatment begins with a detailed medical evaluation and imaging review. From there, our multidisciplinary team designs a personalized plan, which may include ultrasound-guided PRP or MSC (stem cell) therapy, rehabilitation, or minimally invasive orthopedic surgery. You’ll be supported every step of the way by our English-speaking coordinators, who make your journey to Mexico simple, safe, and fully transparent.

Our Medical Team
At SPORTMED, our team blends elite sports medicine expertise with compassionate, personalized care. Whether you’re an athlete recovering from injury or an active adult wanting to move without pain, our specialists share one mission, to help you heal, move, and live fully again.
Dr. Francisco Arroyo, MD — Medical Director | Sports & Regenerative Medicine
Founder and Medical Director of SPORTMED, Dr. Arroyo is recognized for his leadership in regenerative orthopedics and sports medicine. As a FIFA Doping Control Officer and FIMS-certified physician, he combines cutting-edge biologic therapies such as PRP and MSC (stem cell) injections with over 25 years of experience in sports injury rehabilitation and joint recovery. Patients value his warm, attentive approach and commitment to getting them back to movement safely and confidently.
Dr. Arturo Ochoa, MD — Sports Medicine Specialist
Dr. Ochoa focuses on helping both athletes and active adults recover strength, flexibility, and endurance. His expertise in non-surgical orthopedic care and physical rehabilitation makes him a key figure in restoring functional movement and performance after injury.
Dr. Gerardo Zárate, MD — Hand and Microsurgery Specialist
A highly skilled surgeon specializing in microsurgery, tendon, and nerve repair, Dr. Zárate helps patients regain hand and upper-extremity mobility after injury or chronic strain. His precision and dedication to functional restoration make him a trusted expert for athletes and professionals alike.
Lic. Marcela Torres — Clinical Nutrition and Sports Performance
Marcela is the foundation of SPORTMED’s holistic care approach. She creates nutrition plans focused on anti-inflammatory recovery, tissue healing, and optimal energy, complementing every patient’s orthopedic or regenerative treatment.
Together, this multidisciplinary team provides a seamless continuum of care, from diagnosis and biologic therapy to rehabilitation and performance optimization, ensuring that every patient receives world-class, evidence-based treatment with genuine human connection.

What We Treat
We help people stay active and pain-free at every stage of life, from athletes recovering from competition injuries to adults 40+ wanting to walk, run, or train without discomfort.
Our integrated programs combine sports medicine, regenerative therapies, physiotherapy, and advanced orthopedic care to restore strength, flexibility, and confidence in your movement.
We specialize in:
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Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis – regain comfort and stability with targeted biologic injections or surgical options when needed.
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Shoulder, Elbow, and Rotator Cuff Injuries – reduce pain and recover mobility through image-guided regenerative care and personalized rehab.
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Spine and Sciatica Pain – advanced non-surgical therapies that decrease inflammation and improve posture and endurance.
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Sports and Overuse Injuries – faster recovery for tendons, ligaments, and muscle injuries using PRP and MSC (stem cell) therapy.
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Healthy Aging & Recovery Programs – anti-inflammatory treatments, hormone-friendly nutrition, and fitness planning for long-term wellness.
Every patient receives a personalized plan based on imaging, evaluation, and goals. Our focus is always on safe, evidence-based care, using the latest regenerative medicine protocols to help your body heal naturally.
Be Stronger, Move Better, Live Fully
Recovery is about more than eliminating pain, it’s about regaining joy, independence, and confidence in your body.
Whether you want to get back on the field, the court, or the hiking trail, our team designs a plan that matches your lifestyle and ambitions.
From ultrasound-guided regenerative treatments to structured rehab and nutrition guidance, we’re here to help you move better, feel stronger, and live fully.
What Our Patients Say
"Hi, I'm Irene Aldana, a UFC fighter. I want to be the best I can be. Stem cell treatment has really helped me! It helps me recover faster and feel younger. I can train harder and feel great! I think all athletes should try it. It's amazing!" - Irene Aldana, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico
"I tried stem cell treatment and it was awesome! My skin looks great and I have so much energy. I feel younger than ever! Stem cells don't just make you look younger, they make you feel younger too!" - Daniel Samperio, Ciudad de Mexico/Mexico City
"My name is Alberto Farias. I got stem cell treatment and it changed my life! I look and feel so much better. I have more energy and I just feel healthier. I'm so glad I did it!" - Alberto Farias, Guadalajara, Mexico

“We’re Carol and Jim, and stem cell treatment really made a difference for us. We feel healthier, more energetic, and just better overall. We’re truly glad we went through with it." - Carol & Jim, USA.
Sportmed Centro Medico, Guadalajara,Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Profile Details
The Best Clinic in Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta
At SPORTMED, excellence isn’t just a standard — it’s our identity. As a FIFA and FIMS certified medical center, we represent the highest level of international recognition in sports and regenerative medicine. Our clinics in Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta combine advanced orthopedic science, cutting-edge biologic therapies, and personalized rehabilitation to help our patients move freely, recover faster, and live stronger.
Our environment is designed to inspire confidence — modern facilities, bilingual care teams, and technology that ensures every diagnosis and treatment is precise and safe. Whether you’re an athlete returning to competition or a professional who simply wants to enjoy life without pain, SPORTMED is your trusted destination for world-class regenerative and orthopedic care in Mexico.
Recover Better from Injuries
Care Designed Around You
At SPORTMED, you’re never just another case — you’re a person with a story, goals, and a future we’re committed to protecting. Every patient receives a personalized treatment roadmap built from a deep understanding of their condition, lifestyle, and desired outcome.
We take time to listen, explain every step, and guide you from your first consultation through recovery and beyond. Whether you’re here for joint pain relief, a sports injury, or mobility restoration, you’ll experience care that’s scientifically advanced, ethically grounded, and personally meaningful.
Sportmed Centro Medico Treatments Offered
Treatments and Specialties at SPORTMED
We combine advanced orthopedic science with regenerative innovation to help our patients recover, move freely, and live without limits. Our medical team provides world-class care for both athletes and active adults through personalized treatment plans and minimally invasive techniques that promote real, measurable healing.
Stem Cell Therapy
Our stem cell programs use mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) derived from umbilical cord tissue to support tissue regeneration, reduce inflammation, and improve joint function. Ideal for knee, hip, and shoulder osteoarthritis, sports injuries, and degenerative joint conditions, stem cell therapy offers a safe, evidence-based alternative to surgery, helping patients regain mobility and delay or avoid joint replacement.
Regenerative Medicine
We harness your body’s natural healing potential using platelet-rich plasma (PRP), growth factor injections, and cell-based therapies. These treatments accelerate recovery, enhance muscle and tendon repair, and promote long-term joint health. Every procedure is image-guided for precision and safety, performed by our certified sports and regenerative medicine specialists.
Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy
Our rehabilitation programs are designed to restore movement, strength, and confidence. Using evidence-based physiotherapy, neuromuscular re-education, and sports-specific conditioning, we help patients recover after surgery, injury, or regenerative procedures — returning them safely to their daily lives and physical activities.
Traumatology and Orthopedics
Our orthopedic and trauma specialists diagnose and treat fractures, ligament tears, joint deformities, and chronic pain conditions with advanced techniques and surgical precision. Whether managing a recent injury or a long-term degenerative issue, our goal is always the same: restore function and eliminate pain as efficiently as possible.
Arthroscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery
SPORTMED’s arthroscopic procedures allow for faster recovery, smaller incisions, and less downtime. We specialize in knee, shoulder, and ankle arthroscopy, repairing meniscus injuries, ligament tears, and cartilage damage. Our surgeons use cutting-edge visualization and instrumentation to achieve accurate diagnosis and long-term joint stability.
Sports Medicine
As a FIFA and FIMS Certified Medical Center, SPORTMED provides complete care for professional and recreational athletes, from performance evaluation and injury prevention to rehabilitation and return-to-play management. Our programs are trusted by elite competitors and everyday active adults alike who want to stay strong, mobile, and pain-free.
Sportmed Centro Medico Certificates, Accreditations, Qualifications Treatments Offered
Meet the Experts Behind SPORTMED
Our strength lies in our team, a group of highly trained specialists united by a single vision: helping people move better, heal faster, and live stronger.
We combine global sports medicine expertise with cutting-edge regenerative science to deliver personalised and precise care.
Our doctors don’t just treat injuries; they restore confidence, mobility, and performance for patients ranging from professional athletes to active adults seeking to reclaim their freedom of movement.
Dr. Francisco Arroyo - Sports Doctor
Dr. Gerardo Zarate - Hand Surgery Expert
Dr. Arturo Ochoa - Sports Doctor
Lic. Marcela Torres – Nutritionist
Sportmed Centro Medico Testimonials
Experience the SPORTMED Difference
Discover how science, compassion, and innovation come together at SPORTMED, Mexico’s trusted destination for sports and regenerative medicine.
From Guadalajara to Puerto Vallarta, our clinics combine the precision of advanced medical technology with a deeply personalized approach to healing.
Watch our featured video to see how cutting-edge stem cell therapy, orthopedic expertise, and tailored rehabilitation help patients of all ages move freely again, whether it’s an athlete preparing for competition or an active adult reclaiming a pain-free lifestyle.
Featuring testimonials from patients and elite athletes, including UFC fighter Alexa Grasso, our stories reflect the dedication and excellence behind every treatment.
Watch the video and witness the results of world-class regenerative care in action.
Alexa Grasso Testimonial - UFC Mexican Mixed Martial Artist
Rehabilitation in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Physiotherapy in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
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Sportmed Centro Medico Awards & Recognitions
Awards & Recognitions
- FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence (Certification) — Recognition for meeting international standards in sports medicine, injury prevention, and athlete rehabilitation.
- FIMS (International Federation of Sports Medicine) Certification — Acknowledgment of our alignment with the highest global standards in sports medicine education, practice, and research.
- Endorsed by Elite Athletes — Trusted by professional fighters, football players, and active adults across Mexico, the U.S., and Canada for advanced regenerative treatments.
- Certified Medical Professionals — Our physicians regularly train and collaborate with international institutions in regenerative medicine, orthopedic surgery, and biologic therapies.
- Partner Clinics in Guadalajara & Puerto Vallarta — Recognized for providing consistent, evidence-based care across two strategic medical tourism destinations.
At SPORTMED, every recognition reflects our deep commitment to patient trust, safety, and recovery outcomes. We continue to set new standards for regenerative and orthopedic medicine in Latin America, empowering patients from around the world to move, heal, and live better.
Guadalajara,Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Destination Overview
Medical Tourism for Stem Cell and Sports Medicine in Guadalajara, Mexico
Known as the medical and cultural heart of Mexico, Guadalajara offers world-class healthcare, exceptional hospitality, and an authentic Mexican experience, making it an ideal destination for stem cell therapy and regenerative orthopedic care.
As home to SPORTMED’s flagship center, Guadalajara attracts international patients seeking trusted, advanced, and affordable treatment options. Our clinic is FIFA and FIMS certified, ensuring every patient receives care that meets the highest global standards of sports and regenerative medicine.
Getting Here Is Easy
Guadalajara’s Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport offers direct flights from major cities in the U.S. and Canada, including Los Angeles, Houston, Dallas, Toronto, and Vancouver. Upon arrival, patients can take a private transfer, taxi, or rental car to reach our clinic in just 25–30 minutes.
For those already in Mexico, luxury buses and well-maintained highways make Guadalajara easily accessible and comfortable to reach by road.
Experience Guadalajara
Between appointments, patients can explore Guadalajara’s rich culture and beautiful surroundings. Discover its historic colonial architecture, vibrant mariachi music, and world-famous tequila tours in nearby Tequila, Jalisco. For relaxation, unwind by Lake Chapala or visit the Sierra Madre Mountains for fresh air and nature.
Guadalajara perfectly balances advanced medical care with authentic local charm — making your recovery both healing and unforgettable.
Regenerative and Sports Medicine in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Our second location, in Puerto Vallarta, Nayarit, offers the same level of clinical excellence in a tranquil coastal setting, ideal for patients seeking recovery in a peaceful, vacation-like atmosphere.
Easy Travel Connections
Puerto Vallarta’s Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport receives direct flights from California, Texas, Florida, and major Canadian cities. The clinic is only minutes away from the airport, with convenient private transfers available for SPORTMED patients.
Recovery by the Ocean
Puerto Vallarta is famous for its white-sand beaches, vibrant sunsets, and relaxed lifestyle. Between follow-up appointments, you can enjoy gentle walks by the ocean, light water activities, or explore the city’s art-filled historic center. Many of our patients find that the natural beauty and calm atmosphere of Puerto Vallarta enhance their overall healing experience.
Whether you choose Guadalajara’s medical hub or Puerto Vallarta’s coastal retreat, SPORTMED provides the same standard of excellence, evidence-based regenerative medicine, world-class orthopedic care, and compassionate bilingual support in two of Mexico’s most beautiful destinations.
Start Your Journey to Movement and Recovery
At SPORTMED, we help you rediscover freedom, confidence, and quality of life. Whether you visit us in Guadalajara or Puerto Vallarta, you’ll receive world-class care, personalized attention, and genuine support every step of the way.
Your path to pain-free movement and active living starts here.
Click the “Contact Us” button below to connect with our medical team and schedule your free private consultation today.
FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence • FIMS Affiliated • Evidence-Based Stem Cell Therapy • Imaging-Guided Precision • Virtual Pre-Consults • Post-Care Follow-Ups
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About Medical Center
- Translations: EN ES
- Speciality: Orthopedic/Knee Surgery, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine, Stem Cell Therapy
- Location: Av Moctezuma 422, Jardines del Sol, C.P.45050 Zapopan, Jal., Av. del Nayar 2-B Entre carretera Federal 200 y AV. Mexico.Las Jarretaderas.Nayarit CP 63735, Guadalajara,Puerto Vallarta 45050, Mexico
- Packages: Stem Cell Therapy for Autoimmune & Inflammatory Conditions Package in Guadalajara & Puerto Vallarta, Mexico by SPORTMED , Stem Cell Therapy for Sport Injuries Package in Guadalajara & Puerto Vallarta, Mexico by SPORTMED , Anti-Aging & Cellular Regeneration Stem Cell Treatment Package in Guadalajara & Puerto Vallarta, Mexico by SPORTMED , Stem Cell Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease Package in Guadalajara & Puerto Vallarta, Mexico by SPORTMED ,
- Medically reviewed by: Dr. Francisco Arroyo
- Associated Doctors: Dr. Francisco Arroyo
- Medical Center Prices: Sportmed Centro Medico
- Overview: Discover the intersection of sports and regenerative medicine in Guadalajara, Mexico. SPORTMED offers innovative solutions for athletes well-being.





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