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Great visit. Thorough appointment and analysis of my situation. Gave options for treatment. Set up follow up appointment.
(4 days ago)
Apr-2026
Dr.Salko showed genuine concern for my health and is following through with further testing and treatment
(4 days ago)
Apr-2026
The doctor is very professional and he cares about his patients. Very knowledgeable and kind.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
He’s a very kind doctor. He listened to my concerns and we agreed on a course of treatment.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Listened, asked questions…… BUT in too much of a hurry. Walked away as I was still talking.
Business…. get them in….. get them out.
SAD
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Dr Salko explained how arthritis is effecting my neck and shoulders. Explained the physical therapy program to start. Would recommend him to any senior having orthopedic problems.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Awesome Provider! Wouldn't want anyone else ♡
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Great doctor!
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Salko was very thorough in explaining treatment, professional when responding to my follow up questions and had a very welcoming disposition during my visit.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Very informative and he listens well
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
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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.
Great visit. Thorough appointment and analysis of my situation. Gave options for treatment. Set up follow up appointment.
Dr.Salko showed genuine concern for my health and is following through with further testing and treatment
The doctor is very professional and he cares about his patients. Very knowledgeable and kind.
He’s a very kind doctor. He listened to my concerns and we agreed on a course of treatment.
Listened, asked questions…… BUT in too much of a hurry. Walked away as I was still talking. Business…. get them in….. get them out. SAD
Dr Salko explained how arthritis is effecting my neck and shoulders. Explained the physical therapy program to start. Would recommend him to any senior having orthopedic problems.
Awesome Provider! Wouldn't want anyone else ♡
Great doctor!
Dr. Salko was very thorough in explaining treatment, professional when responding to my follow up questions and had a very welcoming disposition during my visit.
Very informative and he listens well