Dr. Derek Jenkins is a Board-Certified & Fellowship-trained Total Joint Surgeon. He received his Medical Degree from Dartmouth Medical School, in Hanover, NH.
Dr. Derek Jenkins is a Board-Certified & Fellowship-trained Total Joint Surgeon. He received his Medical Degree from Dartmouth Medical School, in Hanover, NH.
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Dr Jenkins replaced my hip. I was out of a cane and crutches within a week. I did my PT and I’m as good as new. I m back at the gym getting stronger. Dr Jenkins listens and makes recommendations. I would highly recommend.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Excellent and informative visit. Thank you. Look forward to checking in in June.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Incredible surgeon. Easy explanation, lays out options, takes his time. Highly recommend.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Good discussion about full knee replacement
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Wonderful surgeon. Could not be more satisfied
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
I had a complete knee replacement I feel he is a wonderful surgeon I had a great out come. I would recommend Dr. Jenkins to anyone
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Very happy with Derek. Knowledgeable, caring, and down-to-earth, with very good bedside manor. Not condescending or full if himself like some doctors i know. I highly recommend Derek.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Clearly reviewed my issues and shared my X-ray and I could see the issue and the solution considerations
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
He has operated on me before, I know him and trust his expertise. Nice person too
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Just passed my one year anniversary of total knee replacement. I feel fantastic, so glad I had the surgery and so glad Dr. Jenkins was my surgeon.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
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University Orthopedics - East Greenwich
1598 South County Trail East Greenwich, RI 02818
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1 Kettle Point Ave #1 East Providence, RI 02914
Dr. Derek Jenkins specializes in adult reconstruction of the hip and knee, with a focused interest in primary surgery including direct anterior total hip replacement, gap balanced total knee replacement, and partial knee replacement; outpatient total joint replacement without the need for an overnight hospital stay; hip and knee preservation, young adult hip and knee, hip and knee arthroscopy, hip and knee osteotomies, treatment of avascular necrosis, fracture treatment of the hip and knee, and revision hip and knee surgeries including the treatment of infected, failed, or painful joint replacements.
Dr Jenkins replaced my hip. I was out of a cane and crutches within a week. I did my PT and I’m as good as new. I m back at the gym getting stronger. Dr Jenkins listens and makes recommendations. I would highly recommend.
Excellent and informative visit. Thank you. Look forward to checking in in June.
Incredible surgeon. Easy explanation, lays out options, takes his time. Highly recommend.
Good discussion about full knee replacement
Wonderful surgeon. Could not be more satisfied
I had a complete knee replacement I feel he is a wonderful surgeon I had a great out come. I would recommend Dr. Jenkins to anyone
Very happy with Derek. Knowledgeable, caring, and down-to-earth, with very good bedside manor. Not condescending or full if himself like some doctors i know. I highly recommend Derek.
Clearly reviewed my issues and shared my X-ray and I could see the issue and the solution considerations
He has operated on me before, I know him and trust his expertise. Nice person too
Just passed my one year anniversary of total knee replacement. I feel fantastic, so glad I had the surgery and so glad Dr. Jenkins was my surgeon.