Hospital General del Estado de Sonora (HGES) is the most important public hospital in Sonora, located in Hermosillo. As the region’s primary healthcare provider, it offers a comprehensive range of medical services 24 hours a day to the community and neighboring states. The hospital is a teaching institution, training medical specialists and supporting the health needs of over 785,000 people. The new facility, replacing the historic 1943 building, features world-class equipment and infrastructure, reflecting a commitment to dignified and high-quality care

• General Surgery

• Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

• Organ Transplants (Kidney, and in the future, Liver)

• Internal Medicine

• Endocrinology

• Oncology

• Pediatrics

• Gynecology and Obstetrics

• Traumatology and Orthopedics

• Emergency Medicine

• Intensive Care

• Nephrology

• Cardiology

• Gastroenterology

• Neurology

• Angiology

• Maxillofacial Surgery

• Reconstructive Surgery

• Otolaryngology (ENT)

• Ophthalmology

• Hematology

• Coloproctology

• Stomatology

• Additional specialties for chronic diseases and preventive medicine

HGES is recognized for its modern infrastructure, advanced technology, and highly trained staff. It is a teaching hospital where specialists are trained in various fields, including internal medicine, endocrinology, and oncology. The hospital is committed to continuous improvement and patient safety, providing dignified, free healthcare as a right, not a privilege

• Vision: To be a reference center for high-quality, comprehensive healthcare and medical education in Sonora and the northwest region of Mexico.

• Mission: To provide accessible, efficient, and compassionate medical care, promote health education, and foster the continuous professional development of healthcare workers, ensuring the well-being of the population

• Recognized as a “Hospital Amigo del Niño y de la Madre” for maternal and child health programs

• A clinical field for the Universidad de Sonora and national residency programs

• Praised for its role in pandemic response and as a model for public hospital modernization in Mexico