Uterine Fibroids: symptoms and which specialist to see

Uterine Fibroids

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Fibroids in Mexico

Uterine fibroids are benign tumors that develop in the uterus and represent one of the most common gynecologic conditions in women of reproductive age. At El Doctor we have 3,200 specialists registered who diagnose and treat fibroids throughout the country.

Specialists who treat them

The professionals who most frequently treat fibroids are gynecologists (2,893), endocrinologists (277), OB/GYNs (51), gynecologic oncologists (6), and general surgeons (2). The gynecologist is the first-line specialist for evaluation, follow-up, and the decision on conservative or surgical treatment.

Where to find specialists

The cities with the greatest availability of specialists are Monterrey (486), Guadalajara (191), Mexico City (178), Magdalena Contreras (120), and Puebla (109).

Consultation cost

The average consultation price for fibroid specialists is approximately $980 MXN, according to the data registered on our platform.

Source: El Doctor database (eldoctor.com.mx), updated as of March 2026. This information is for guidance only and does not replace professional medical consultation. Always consult a specialist for an appropriate diagnosis and treatment.

Data on 2,240 doctors who treat uterine fibroids

Typical price

$1,000 MXN

67% above the national median

50% charge between $700 and $1,200 MXN

14% with verified license 59 with 15+ years of experience 55 speak English

Insurance accepted

GNP Seguros29 MetLife23 AXA Seguros23 Seguros Monterrey22 Mapfre21 Seguros Banorte21

Which specialist treats uterine fibroids?

Uterine fibroids should be evaluated by a gynecologist; a gynecologic oncologist or a general surgeon may perform surgery if needed, and an endocrinologist may collaborate given the hormonal connection. See a doctor if you have heavy bleeding, pelvic pain, or abdominal pressure.

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