U.S. Neurology Associates Affiliates with Texas Institute for Neurological Disorders

The partnership establishes a significant anchor position for USNA in the Dallas-Fort Worth market.

Jan. 27, 2026 at 12:55pm

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U.S. Neurology Associates (USNA), a physician services organization, has announced its affiliation with Texas Institute for Neurological Disorders (TIND), one of the largest and most established neurology practices in Texas. This transaction marks USNA's inaugural investment and establishes a significant presence in the high-growth Dallas-Fort Worth region.

Why it matters

The partnership allows USNA to expand its reach and provide operational expertise and capital support to TIND, enabling the practice to maintain its clinical autonomy while growing its ability to serve patients across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. This collaboration aligns with USNA's mission to enable neurologists to thrive in independent practice by handling administrative complexities and providing the necessary scale, infrastructure, and resources.

The details

TIND is a leading provider of comprehensive neurologic care with a broad geographic footprint across North Texas and Oklahoma. Founded in 1978, TIND has grown to over 35 physicians and advanced practice providers across 13 clinic locations, serving as a regional referral destination for complex neurological conditions. TIND offers deep subspecialty expertise across the full continuum of neurologic care and is a recognized leader in neurological research, having participated in clinical trials for promising emerging therapies.

  • USNA and TIND announced the affiliation on January 27, 2026.

The players

U.S. Neurology Associates (USNA)

A physician services organization dedicated to enhancing community-based neurology care.

Texas Institute for Neurological Disorders (TIND)

One of the largest and most established neurology practices in Texas, providing comprehensive neurologic care with a broad geographic footprint across North Texas and Oklahoma.

Dr. Easwar Sundaram

President of TIND.

Nitin Jain

CEO of USNA.

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What they’re saying

“Joining forces with USNA represents an exciting new growth chapter for TIND. As the healthcare landscape becomes more complex, having a partner that provides deep operational expertise and capital support is essential. This collaboration allows us to maintain our clinical autonomy while expanding our ability to serve patients across the region.”

— Dr. Easwar Sundaram, President of TIND

“We are thrilled to announce TIND as our partner practice in North Texas. Their reputation for clinical excellence and their extensive reach throughout the DFW metroplex makes them the ideal cornerstone for our platform. Our mission is to enable neurologists to thrive in independent practice by removing administrative burden and providing the scale, infrastructure, and resources needed for long-term success. By handling the operational complexities of healthcare, USNA allows clinicians to focus on delivering the most advanced treatments and exceptional patient outcomes. TIND exemplifies the high-quality, patient-centered care we intend to champion.”

— Nitin Jain, CEO of USNA

What’s next

Under the new partnership, TIND will continue to operate under its existing brand, and the TIND physician team will remain actively involved in clinical leadership and play a key role in shaping USNA's future growth.

The takeaway

This affiliation between USNA and TIND represents a strategic move to expand USNA's presence in the high-growth Dallas-Fort Worth market, leveraging TIND's clinical expertise and established footprint to provide enhanced neurological care to patients in the region.