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Trusting, patient, answers your questions. I never feel rushed. Always feel safe there
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Very best care. PRP elbow injection. He explained the procedure in detail so I would understand. Instructed me on my post injection personal care. He answered my questions and addressed my concerns. Safe in his care.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Dr Salko Listens, answers all questions, he's knowledgeable, always pleasant
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Always a pleasure Great doctor makes you feel welocome
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
He is terrific and always gets my problem solved.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
So comforting to have a doctor who has a genuine concern to narrow down the problem AND have a plan of action. Staff was fantastic
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Too x-ray, Explained everything, prescribed pain medication ..all quickly and professionally. Very efficiently run practice.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Great doc. And he gave me god news.
(3 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Dr Salko , is thorough, explains all options, listens to me and helps me make informed decisions
(3 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Dr Salko was very informative and gave me many options for my knee problem. I would definitely refer him to my friends.
(3 weeks ago)
Jun-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.
Trusting, patient, answers your questions. I never feel rushed. Always feel safe there
Very best care. PRP elbow injection. He explained the procedure in detail so I would understand. Instructed me on my post injection personal care. He answered my questions and addressed my concerns. Safe in his care.
Dr Salko Listens, answers all questions, he's knowledgeable, always pleasant
Always a pleasure Great doctor makes you feel welocome
He is terrific and always gets my problem solved.
So comforting to have a doctor who has a genuine concern to narrow down the problem AND have a plan of action. Staff was fantastic
Too x-ray, Explained everything, prescribed pain medication ..all quickly and professionally. Very efficiently run practice.
Great doc. And he gave me god news.
Dr Salko , is thorough, explains all options, listens to me and helps me make informed decisions
Dr Salko was very informative and gave me many options for my knee problem. I would definitely refer him to my friends.