INDIANAPOLIS – Franciscan Health has entered a three-year partnership with Roncalli High School to provide sports medicine services.
Franciscan Health will provide athletic trainers to the school for daily medical coverage of athletic programs and services. The athletic trainers will work alongside Seth Schmoll, DO, Franciscan Health Sports Medicine, who will serve as the head team physician to the Roncalli Royals. Fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon Andrew Wohler, MD, of Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics, will serve as orthopedic consultant, and Tony Origer, sports chiropractor with Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics will support teams as needed.
“We are excited to partner with Roncalli High School. At Franciscan Health, our sports medicine services are specifically geared to meet the needs of student-athletes,” said James Callaghan, MD, president and CEO of Franciscan Health Central Indiana. “Our team is passionate about preventing and treating sports injuries and maximizing each student athlete’s potential both on and off the field.”
"Roncalli High School is excited to partner with Franciscan Health Sports Medicine,” said Roncalli President Chuck Weisenbach. “As two of the southside's premier entities, we will work collaboratively not only to ensure excellence to all entrusted to our care but also to work diligently to form Disciples of Jesus Christ."
Franciscan Health Sports Medicine is led by physician specialists and surgeons who are specially trained to treat sports-related injuries in children and adults. Its expertise includes:
