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Dr Salko took the the time to listen to my issue and explain my condition in a manner that was clear. I highly recommend Dr Salko and only wish more Doctors were like him.
(5 days ago)
May-2026
Excellent Doctor
(6 days ago)
May-2026
Professional, proficient, trouble free visit, and very kind and helpful staff.
(6 days ago)
May-2026
Always thoughtful and knowledgeable. He also listens to what I have to say about how I feel.
(6 days ago)
May-2026
Great Dr., conservative and explains things that a lay person can comprehend. He’s very pleasant and to the point.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Dr Salko was great. Procedure was performed with very little discomfort.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Felt very rushed. Appointment lasted 5 minutes. No review of xray nor exploration of possible change in med for severe pain
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Very kind and respectful
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
I really liked him. Kind, friendly and very smart. Would definitely recommend him
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Excellent doctor and quality of care and concern is just great ! A wonderful doctor and highly recommended
(1 week 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
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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.
Dr Salko took the the time to listen to my issue and explain my condition in a manner that was clear. I highly recommend Dr Salko and only wish more Doctors were like him.
Excellent Doctor
Professional, proficient, trouble free visit, and very kind and helpful staff.
Always thoughtful and knowledgeable. He also listens to what I have to say about how I feel.
Great Dr., conservative and explains things that a lay person can comprehend. He’s very pleasant and to the point.
Dr Salko was great. Procedure was performed with very little discomfort.
Felt very rushed. Appointment lasted 5 minutes. No review of xray nor exploration of possible change in med for severe pain
Very kind and respectful
I really liked him. Kind, friendly and very smart. Would definitely recommend him
Excellent doctor and quality of care and concern is just great ! A wonderful doctor and highly recommended