Dr. Philip Salko is Board-Certified in Family Medicine. He received his Medical Degree from the Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia, PA.
Dr. Philip Salko is Board-Certified in Family Medicine. He received his Medical Degree from the Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia, PA.
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.
I have been seeing Dr. Salko for years. Very patient, a great listener and always gets to the root of the problem with a correct diagnosis and treatment plan! A superb doctor in every way.
excellent listener Empathetic to my concerns Provided an excellent plan for care and treatment
Extremely knowledgeable, professional and friendly. Have referred many friends and family to him.
Thorough - Conscientious - Empathetic
Great physician, understands the concerns of the patient and listened really well to my concerns. I highly recommend him.
great doctor patient relationship. empathetic caring nice way about him
Nice person but quick visits and say’s see in 3 month
Very patient & understanding
An excellent visit the doctor was very informative and patient listener. I’m very pleased.
Very professional and kind. Not to mention knowledgeable.