Becker’s Spine Review reports The New York Mets expanded its partnership with HSS by selecting the Hospital as its presenting partner of the Mets Academy training facility in the Dominican Republic. HSS will provide preventative, performance and consulting services to benefit the club’s Latin American prospects, and host educational workshops, community and charitable events at the facility.

David W. Altchek, MD, sports medicine surgeon at HSS and medical director of the Mets, said in a statement, “We have been providing day-to-day coverage for the Mets for more than 25 years, as well as assisting in the decision-making for each player's course of care throughout the seasons, and now look forward to enabling baseball prospects in this region to maintain long and healthy careers.”

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