The reviews listed below were collected independently of University Orthopedics through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Explained things in plan English. Very nice bedside manner
(6 days ago)
Apr-2026
Very pl
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Salko and staff are extremely pleasant to work with
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Excellent doctor!! He listens, gives great advice, is friendly and kind, does my knee injections, accurately, painlessly, and effortlessly. Five stars!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Super friendly, very thorough, a positive and informative first meeting. I look forward to our my next appointment. Thanks!!
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Very nice to me hopefully he can get me better soon
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Very professional, effective and efficient with my visit.
Best regards
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Nice doctor
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Dr. Salko explained the procedure in detail prior to being performed. Dr. Salko is very professional and kind.
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Wonderful Doctor with a great bedside manner!
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Read More
University Orthopedics - Mansfield Forbes
89 Forbes Blvd Suite 100 Mansfield, MA 02048
University Orthopedics - Middletown
34 Valley Road Middletown, RI 02842
University Orthopedics - East Greenwich
1598 South County Trail East Greenwich, RI 02818
University Orthopedics - Kettle Point
1 Kettle Point Ave #1 East Providence, RI 02914
Dr. Philip Salko specializes in primary care sports medicine and interventional pain management utilizing ultrasound, fluoroscopy and other non-invasive modalities. He has advanced training in regenerative medicine techniques such as “Platelet Rich Plasma” injections and continues teach on the subject.
Prior to joining University Orthopedics, he worked as Chief of Primary Care Sports Medicine for a regional orthopedic group. He served as Head Team Physician at Bryant University and as an Assistant Professor at Brown Medical School. He is now a team physician for Brown University and head team physician for Salve Regina University.
Additionally, Dr. Salko was one of the original founders of the Brown Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship, where he served as Assistant Site Fellowship Director. Dr. Salko is also a member of the Communications Committee of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, as well as, a Board Member of the Sports Medicine Advisory Committee of the Rhode Island Interscholastic League. He has served as a medical volunteer for the Save the Bay Swim; “Rhode Races” Newport marathon and half marathon; North Kingstown High School; Bryant University; RI Medical Reserve Corps; and Disaster Medical Assistance Team. Dr. Salko received his undergraduate degree in Biology from Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster PA.
Throughout his training he has worked with multiple Olympic teams including Bobsledding, Ski Jumping, and Short Track Speed Skating. He has worked with multiple teams from football and soccer to water polo and golf in all divisions of NCAA athletics.
Dr. Salko lives with his wife, two dogs and five chickens in North Kingstown, RI.
Explained things in plan English. Very nice bedside manner
Very pl
Dr. Salko and staff are extremely pleasant to work with
Excellent doctor!! He listens, gives great advice, is friendly and kind, does my knee injections, accurately, painlessly, and effortlessly. Five stars!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Super friendly, very thorough, a positive and informative first meeting. I look forward to our my next appointment. Thanks!!
Very nice to me hopefully he can get me better soon
Very professional, effective and efficient with my visit. Best regards
Nice doctor
Dr. Salko explained the procedure in detail prior to being performed. Dr. Salko is very professional and kind.
Wonderful Doctor with a great bedside manner!