University Orthopedics
Orthopedics • South Kingstown, RI • Since 1990
About
University Orthopedics operates 16 offices across the United States (all in Rhode Island and Massachusetts). For South Kingstown, there is no explicit listed location in the provided highlights. The nearest Rhode Island offices include East Greenwich, North Providence, and East Providence, with additional Massachusetts locations in Mansfield and North Easton.
Clinic Type
Orthopedics
Address
1 Kettle Point Ave, East Providence, Rhode Island 02914, US
Phone
RI Phone: 401 457-1500
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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Social Media
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD (University Orthopedics Inc in Providence, RI): Not stated (page shows 6 ratings with 6 reviews) (6 reviews)
- Birdeye (University Orthopedics Kettle Point): 5.0 (1,881 reviews)
- Birdeye (University Orthopedics - East Providence): 4.9 (1,223 reviews)
- Yelp (University Orthopedics Providence): Not stated (review excerpt only) (Not stated)
- Wheree (University Orthopedics - updated June 2026): Not stated (Not stated)
- US News (Arthritis doctors listing; includes University Orthopedics East Providence): Patient Experience 4.9 / 5 (295 Reviews)
Patients praise
- Staff and clinicians described as polite/professional and helpful
- Thorough explanations and listening/attentive bedside manner
- High overall ratings on some review platforms
- Informative pre-op / patient feeling informed
- Clean facility and good logistical experience (e.g., parking)
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching the office/phone system and poor call-backs
- Long wait times
- Issues with follow-up/responsiveness to requests
- Unclear or strict scheduling/late policies
- Perceived lack of respect/listening and denial of requested imaging (e.g., MRI)
"“Trying to talk to anyone is difficult. The wait time is at least 30 minutes. If you opt for a call back, you don't get one.”"
— WebMD doctor profile review excerpt"“So very disappointed.”"
— WebMD doctor profile review excerpt"“I met with Olivia Smith, who was exceedingly helpful and informative… listened very carefully to my concerns.”"
— Birdeye (University Orthopedics Kettle Point) review excerptSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- University Orthopedics Expands Hand Therapy Services to Cranston - University Orthopedics Blog — Jul 30, 2025
- University Orthopedics taps orthopedic surgeon - Becker’s Spine Review — Jul 22, 2025
- Filling a Critical Gap: UOI’s Exam Clinic for Student-Athletes Helps Ease Strain on Primary Care Amid Statewide Shortage - University Orthopedics Blog — Aug 5, 2025
- University Orthopedics names new president — Jul 10, 2026
- University Orthopedics debuts surgery optimization center - Becker’s Spine Review — May 8, 2026
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