Texas Health Orthopedic Specialists - Allen

03/05/2026

After repeated shoulder dislocations and a torn labrum, Allen High School athlete Christian Fields turned to Texas Health Orthopedic Specialists for minimally invasive surgery and dedicated rehab. Now he’s back in the game—stronger, focused, and ready for what’s next. Read his inspiring story: https://bit.ly/3LNTg9D

When it comes to athletics in the DFW area, Allen High School is known for having a tradition of winning. It’s a place where student-athletes like Christian Fields have the opportunity to see their sports dreams play out. For Christian, that means a future that could include participation in sport...

04/05/2025

A new three-year agreement has been reached with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. This means all Texas Health and UT Southwestern hospitals, facilities, and employed and affiliated providers are in network. We understand from BCBSTX that it may take several weeks for its system to update. If you received care April 1or after, in-network rates will be honored. You should keep your scheduled appointment and can schedule new visits and be assured that in-network rates will apply.
For more information, please visit our website: https://www.southwesternhealth.org/bcbs
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09/30/2024

Lily Murphy feels most at home on the volleyball court. When a ruptured Achilles tendon had her sidelined, she sought the help of Dr. Andrew Parker at Texas Health Orthopedic Specialists - Allen. After outpatient surgery and physical therapy at Texas Health Sports Medicine, Lily is back on the court and feeling stronger than ever. https://bit.ly/47En4fl Texas Health Sports Medicine

Playing volleyball has been a way of life for 16-year-old Lily Murphy for nearly seven years. On the court is where she feels most at home. There have been lots of highs, and a few lows, during her time playing the sport. She ruptured her right Achilles tendon several years ago. After her recovery f...

08/05/2024

After double ACL surgery, Ken Brantley is back on the field and feels better than ever. With the right care plan from Dr. Andrew Parker, Ken is now off to Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth to play football on a full scholarship.

After ACL surgeries on each knee, Ken Brantley feels better than ever. The competitive athlete has been able to move beyond his sports injuries to become stronger both physically and emotionally. It has taken time, patience and plenty of support, but the college-bound teen has found his path once ag...

06/27/2024

Team Work!!

06/07/2024

Duane Covell has always been active in sports. He captained his varsity baseball team in college and for the last 40 years has made tennis his sport of choice. The 69-year-old thrives on playing tennis at a high level, participating in some of the pro leagues in the Dallas area. He has even spent ti...

06/07/2024

After playing competitively the last 40 years, tennis pro Duane Covell thrives on the court. After a rotator cuff injury had him on the bench, he turned to Dr. Andrew Parker at Texas Health Orthopedic Specialists. Duane is back on the court doing what he loves after surgery and sports rehabilitation at Texas Health Sports Medicine.

Duane Covell has always been active in sports. He captained his varsity baseball team in college and for the last 40 years has made tennis his sport of choice. The 69-year-old thrives on playing tennis at a high level, participating in some of the pro leagues in the Dallas area. He has even spent ti...