Welcome to Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth serves the communities of Fort Worth, Benbrook, Crowley, Aledo and Granbury with advanced medical treatments and an experienced staff that provides compassionate care. With a mission of improving the health of the people in the communities we serve, Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth and the physicians on its medical staff are committed to your well-being and the health and wellness of your family.
Parking & Transportation
Free parking is available for all patients and visitors on the Texas Health Southwest campus. For more information on where parking is available, view or print a copy of the adjacent campus map.
Visitor Information
Patients may receive visitors at any time (specialty units may have some variation). Please check with the nurse regarding specific unit visiting hours and quiet time guidelines, or if you have any special needs or requests.
For safety reasons, latex balloons or other latex products are not allowed (mylar balloons are allowed).
Dining Options
Courtyard Café
Location: First floor, near the plaza entrance
Monday through Friday
6:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday
7 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Fresh Market Café
Location: First floor, Courtyard Café hallway
Available at all times, the Fresh Market Café offers traditional vending options along with fresh fruit, sandwiches and healthy snacks. Credit and debit cards are accepted.
Gift Shop
The Gift Shop
Location: Main Hospital Lobby
Monday through Friday
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Chapel
The Chapel
People of all faiths are welcome to use the chapel, located on the first floor of the main hospital. If you need a chaplain, please ask the nurse or call 817-433-5000.
Texas Health Southwest offers a range of services and specialists to provide relief and help restore quality of life.
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Ajith Pai, President
Ajith Pai, Pharm.D., FACHE, serves as president of Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth since joining the leadership team there in July 2022. Prior to that he guided operations for four years as president of Texas Health Cleburne and earlier served as the professional and support services officer at Texas Health Kaufman.
Pai was born at Texas Health HEB and later began his career there in 1999 as a certified pharmacy technician. In 2011, he became the director of pharmacy at Texas Health Kaufman, where he oversaw the day-to-day operations and championed safe, quality-driven patient care through the implementation of best practices and improved clinical monitoring.
He received his Doctorate of Pharmacy from Texas Tech School of Pharmacy and a master's degree in business administration from the University of Texas at Dallas. He is also a graduate of Texas Health's Talent Acceleration Program.
Pai is involved in his community through memberships on various committees including the Chamber of Commerce, Leadership North Texas, ACHE North Texas, and the ACHE Asian Healthcare Leaders Forum.
In his free time, Pai enjoys spending time and traveling with his wife Myriam, and their daughter, Elyse. He's also an avid runner and has competed in multiple marathon races across the country.
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Lori Donovan, Chief Nursing Officer
Lori Donovan, R.N., M.S.N., CNOR, NEA-BC, serves as chief nursing officer at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth, having returned to the system in mid-2023 after retiring in 2019. Prior to that she previously served as chief nursing officer at Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital.
As chief nursing officer for eight years at Texas Health Arlington Memorial, Donovan advanced evidence-based practice to drive and improve quality patient outcomes. Under her leadership, Texas Health Arlington Memorial received its first Magnet® designation in 2014. She was recognized as a Great 100 Nurse by the DFW Great 100 Nurses organization in 2005 and received the Rex McRae Leadership and Management Award in 2011.
Prior to being named chief nursing officer at Texas Health Arlington Memorial, Donovan was the administrative director of Surgical Services. She played an instrumental role in the opening of the Vandergriff Surgical Tower and the Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington. She joined Texas Health in 1997 as a staff nurse in the operating room at Texas Health HEB.