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Always so pleasant and sincerely caring of his patients . Never makes you feel you’re being rushed out the door .
(3 days ago)
Dec-2025
Fantastic Doctor and a great staff
(3 days ago)
Dec-2025
Super friendly and super efficient.
(3 days ago)
Dec-2025
My first time seeing this Dr. He put me at ease and it was over before I knew it. I'm feeling a little better. Thank you.
(6 days ago)
Dec-2025
Dr Salko is personable, knowledgeable, and honest.
(6 days ago)
Dec-2025
Didnt perform the miracle of waving a wand and making the inflamation go away instantly.
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
I like him very much he's pleasant he's to the point he's efficient he answers all my questions
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Dr. Salko is very personable and professional. He listens respectfully to your concerns.
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Very soft spoken, thorough, and patient to ask questions and wait for response. Feeling great 18 hours after epidural.
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
He is wonderful.
(1 week ago)
Dec-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
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.
Always so pleasant and sincerely caring of his patients . Never makes you feel you’re being rushed out the door .
Fantastic Doctor and a great staff
Super friendly and super efficient.
My first time seeing this Dr. He put me at ease and it was over before I knew it. I'm feeling a little better. Thank you.
Dr Salko is personable, knowledgeable, and honest.
Didnt perform the miracle of waving a wand and making the inflamation go away instantly.
I like him very much he's pleasant he's to the point he's efficient he answers all my questions
Dr. Salko is very personable and professional. He listens respectfully to your concerns.
Very soft spoken, thorough, and patient to ask questions and wait for response. Feeling great 18 hours after epidural.
He is wonderful.