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Dr Salko is very kind & understanding.
(6 days ago)
Oct-2025
Dr Salko is so kind and thorough. His manner makes me feel that I have value and he cares for my health.
(6 days ago)
Oct-2025
Great personality, explains things in an easy to understand manner
(6 days ago)
Oct-2025
Was polite and real good about telling me what he was doing
(6 days ago)
Oct-2025
Incredible!
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
I liked the Dr salko very kind patient
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Dr Salko is a very knowledgeable, compassionate, and friendly Doctor who I highly recommend.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Professional, pleasant and an expert at what he does!
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Thorough; great explanation, patient, answered all my questions.
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
He was thoughtful, kind, thorough and knowledgable regarding my daughter's concussion. We are in great hands!
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
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University Orthopedics - Mansfield Forbes
89 Forbes Blvd Suite 100 Mansfield, MA 02048
University Orthopedics - Middletown
34 Valley Road Middletown, RI 02842
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1598 South County Trail East Greenwich, RI 02818
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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.
Dr Salko is very kind & understanding.
Dr Salko is so kind and thorough. His manner makes me feel that I have value and he cares for my health.
Great personality, explains things in an easy to understand manner
Was polite and real good about telling me what he was doing
Incredible!
I liked the Dr salko very kind patient
Dr Salko is a very knowledgeable, compassionate, and friendly Doctor who I highly recommend.
Professional, pleasant and an expert at what he does!
Thorough; great explanation, patient, answered all my questions.
He was thoughtful, kind, thorough and knowledgable regarding my daughter's concussion. We are in great hands!