Alliance residents are served by a community known for Alliance Town Center and Fort Worth Alliance Airport. What Alliance lacks is a 24/7 freestanding emergency room offering laceration and wound care. Urgent care clinics near Alliance often require an appointment, and many primary care offices aren't open at night or on weekends.
That's why Alliance residents rely on ER Of Fort Worth at 4561 Heritage Trace Parkway — just 2 miles from Alliance via I-35W. We are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. When you need laceration and wound care near Alliance Town Center and Fort Worth Alliance Airport, our wound care team is ready.
Wound care Alliance trusts.
When it matters, where you go makes a difference. Here is why Alliance residents near Alliance Town Center and Fort Worth Alliance Airport choose ER Of Fort Worth.
5-minute drive from Alliance
Take I-35W south for about two miles and exit at Heritage Trace Parkway — we are immediately on the access road, just past Alliance Town Center.
Board-certified ER physicians
Every Alliance patient is treated by an Emergency Medicine specialist — not just a PA or NP.
Stitches, staples or adhesive
The right closure for the wound's size and location.
Tetanus prophylaxis
Updated based on your vaccination history.
A cut needs the ER if—
- —Won't stop bleeding after 10 minutes of direct pressure
- —Is deep, gaping, or has visible fat or muscle
- —Was caused by a rusty or dirty object
- —Is on the face, near a joint, or over a tendon
- —Shows numbness or you can't move the area normally
- —Is from an animal or human bite
Bleeding won't stop?
Apply firm pressure and come in right away.
Wound care we offer.
Thorough wound cleaning
Removing debris and reducing infection risk before closure.
Local anesthesia
Numbing the area so closure is as painless as possible.
Stitches, staples or adhesive
The right closure method for the wound's size and location.
Tetanus prophylaxis
Updated if needed, based on your vaccination history.
Healing & scar care.
We give clear wound care instructions before you leave — how to keep the area clean, when to change dressings, and signs of infection to watch for. For wounds in visible areas, we take extra care with closure technique to help minimize scarring, and can advise on follow-up if stitch or staple removal is needed.
Getting to our ER from Alliance, TX.
We are located at 4561 Heritage Trace Parkway, Suite 117, Fort Worth, TX 76244 — approximately 2 miles from Alliance. The drive typically takes 5 minutes or less under normal traffic conditions.
- 1 Primary route: Take I-35W south for about two miles and exit at Heritage Trace Parkway — we are immediately on the access road, just past Alliance Town Center. Total: ~2 miles, ~5 min.
- 2 Alternate route: From the Texas Motor Speedway area or Northlake, take TX-114 east to I-35W south, then exit at Heritage Trace Parkway. Total: ~2 miles, ~5 min.
- ! Tip: Call 817-945-4200 from Alliance with any questions before you arrive.
Why ER Of Fort Worth for Alliance's wound care.
Board-certified ER physicians
Skilled wound closure for cuts of all sizes and locations.
Average wait under 10 minutes
Get cleaned, closed and on your way fast.
On-site imaging if needed
X-ray to check for foreign objects or underlying injury.
All major insurance accepted
Plus transparent self-pay options.
Insurance accepted.
Alliance residents should not delay care due to insurance questions. We accept all major commercial insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare and many more. View our full accepted insurance list —
Self-pay pricing is also available and discussed transparently before treatment.
Questions from Alliance patients.
How do I know if a cut needs stitches?
If the wound is deep, gaping, won't stop bleeding, or is longer than about half an inch, it likely needs stitches or another form of closure. When in doubt, have it evaluated.
Is there a time limit for getting stitches?
Yes — wounds are generally best closed within 6–8 hours of the injury to reduce infection risk. Come in as soon as possible after a significant cut.
Will I need a tetanus shot?
It depends on your vaccination history and the nature of the wound. We'll review your history and update your tetanus protection if needed.
How can I minimize scarring?
Proper wound cleaning, careful closure technique, and following aftercare instructions (keeping the area clean and protected) all help minimize scarring. We'll walk you through care instructions before you leave.
Can urgent care handle a deep laceration?
Many urgent care clinics can handle minor cuts, but deep, gaping, or complex wounds — especially those needing imaging to rule out foreign objects or deeper injury — are better handled at the ER.
How far is ER Of Fort Worth from Alliance TX?
We are approximately 2 miles from Alliance — about 5 minutes under normal traffic. Take I-35W south for about two miles and exit at Heritage Trace Parkway — we are immediately on the access road, just past Alliance Town Center.
What is the fastest route from Alliance to your ER?
Take I-35W south for about two miles and exit at Heritage Trace Parkway — we are immediately on the access road, just past Alliance Town Center. From the Texas Motor Speedway area or Northlake, take TX-114 east to I-35W south, then exit at Heritage Trace Parkway. For turn-by-turn directions, enter "4561 Heritage Trace Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX 76244" into Google Maps or Apple Maps.
Can Alliance patients use online check-in?
Online check-in at /online-check-in/ is available for non-emergency visits. If your symptoms are severe or urgent, call 817-945-4200 or come straight in instead.