With a strong commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles, preventing disease, and supporting the physical and emotional development of young baseball prospects, Médico Express San Isidro and the National Amateur Baseball Academy of the Dominican Republic (ANBARD) have signed an institutional collaboration agreement aimed at providing high-quality medical services and specialized care to developing athletes.
Under this agreement, players, coaches, and academy staff will have preferential access to a comprehensive portfolio of medical services offered by Médico Express, a leading outpatient center in Santo Domingo Este, recognized for its preventive medicine approach, person-centered care model, and state-of-the-art medical technology.
Comprehensive care for high performance
The agreement includes specialized clinical support focused on prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of conditions associated with high-level athletic training. Medical areas available to beneficiaries include:
- Sports medicine and specialized orthopedics
- Advanced musculoskeletal radiology
- Cardiology, neurology, and pulmonology
- Ophthalmology, surgery, ENT, and gastroenterology
- Comprehensive dentistry, dermatology, and psychology
- Family medicine, medical emergencies, and pre-participation evaluations
- Clinical laboratory and high-resolution imaging services
“Sports and health must advance together. This alliance allows us to provide comprehensive care to athletes, foster a culture of prevention, and ensure early diagnoses that enhance their performance and quality of life,” said Dr. Alejandro Cambiaso, Executive President of Médico Express.
Likewise, Mr. Francesco Fino, Vice President of Médico Express, emphasized:
“This agreement reflects our mission to promote well-being and human development. We provide the country’s young talents with medical services that meet the highest ethical, scientific, and technological standards, contributing to their holistic growth both on and off the field.”
Promoting the physical and mental well-being of athletes
César Jesús Negrette Javier, President of ANBARD, praised the agreement as a strategic tool to support the development of future ambassadors of Dominican sports:
“Having a medical partner like Médico Express raises the level of our training. It allows us to ensure that our players are in optimal condition to compete and grow under international standards of health and performance.”
The agreement also includes a rigorous substance control component, in accordance with the guidelines of the United States Drug Free Sport Association. Any treatment involving restricted medications will require prior approval from the academy’s medical team, ensuring transparency and compliance with sports regulations.
A healthcare model with global vision
Médico Express is the only healthcare facility in Central America and the Caribbean accredited by Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) and certified by Fitwel. It offers more than 40 medical specialties, bilingual care, and a modern outpatient infrastructure designed to deliver services under the highest standards of quality, safety, and patient experience.
This strategic alliance reaffirms the commitment of both institutions to the responsible development of Dominican athletic talent, integrating health, performance, and values within a medical care model that is ethical, sustainable, and future-focused.
