MLS FC Dallas

Texas Health Resources Becomes Exclusive Health Care Provider for FC Dallas

Published on April 25, 2012 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
FC Dallas News Release


FRISCO, Texas (Wednesday, April 25) - FC Dallas has teamed up with Texas Health Resources, which serves the most patients in North Texas, to make the organization the team's exclusive health care provider.

"Texas Health Resources and Texas Health Ben Hogan Sports Medicine are committed to the health of athletes across North Texas. We are pleased to become the exclusive health care provider for FC Dallas, helping to get their athletes back in the game," said Joseph DeLeon, vice president of professional services and business development at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth.

Texas Health Ben Hogan Sports Medicine will offer FC Dallas athletes medical advice and attention. The new collaboration designates Dr. James Walter of Texas Orthopaedics Associates as the new team physician. Texas Health athletic trainers will service professional teams, academy teams, each major FC Dallas and North Texas Soccer Association tournament, as well as other special events at the stadium complex and across DFW.

"We are thrilled to collaborate with Texas Health Resources," said FC Dallas President and CEO Doug Quinn. "Joining with Texas Health provides outstanding care for our professional, academy and youth players, as well as our entire organization, our families and North Texas Soccer. Texas Health's commitment to providing more resources and staff to support our players helps us keep pace with our growth, both with the pro side and with our youth development system. We see this collaboration as an excellent opportunity for both sides to grow together."




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