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Dr. Basques is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon who specializes in spinal disorders such as disk herniations, degenerative cervical, thoracic, lumbar disease, spinal deformity, trauma, and tumors.
Dr. Basques - (508) 936-6609
Mon - Fri / 8:00AM - 5:00PM
1 Kettle Point Ave.
East Providence, RI 02914
Jennifer Pinhancos, PA-C is a physician assistant with Dr. Alexander Robertson specializing in disorders of the spine. Jennifer is a native Rhode Islander who grew up in the East Bay. She completed her undergraduate career at The University of Massachusetts in Amherst where she was a member of the Indoor and Outdoor Women’s Track and Field Team. She received her bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science. Jennifer is a board-certified PA-C through the NCCPA. Jennifer graduated with her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies in 2010 from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA. While there, she was the House of Delegates representative for her physician assistant class. She has been with University Orthopedics since January 2012. Prior to joining the staff at University Orthopedics, she worked at Southcoast Health in Fall River, MA as a first assistant in the operating room for total hip and knee procedures as well as managing the post-operative plan for the patients. She has also worked in internal medicine and has prior experience working in post-operative care and rehabilitation of patients. Jennifer if a member of the RIAPA and the PAOS and as well as the AAPA. In her spare time, Jennifer loves cooking, running, learning to play golf and spending time with her husband and 2 little girls Juliana and Mila.
Jennifer sees patients at the Kettle Point campus.
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies
Bachelor of Science