University Orthopedics offers same-day walk-in appointments at two of our convenient OrthoDIRECT locations, East Greenwich and East Providence.
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Dr. Paxton evaluates and treats include rotator cuff tears and impingement, shoulder and elbow instability and dislocations, shoulder and elbow arthritis, shoulder fractures, tendon injuries of the shoulder and elbow, labral tears, throwing injuries and other sports injuries of the upper extremity.
Dr. Paxton - 401-457-2157
Mon - Fri / 8:00AM - 5:00PM
1 Kettle Point Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
1598 South County Trail, Suite 101
East Greenwich, RI 02818
Robert C. Wicklund, PA-C is a physician assistant (PA) who specializes in shoulder and elbow injuries, working with Dr. Scott Paxton. He spends his time seeing patients at both the Kettle point and East Greenwich offices as well as assisting in the operating room.
Robert grew up in northern Rhode Island and in 2013 earned a bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training from Merrimack College in North Andover, MA. He went on to complete his Master of Health Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Bryant University in March of 2020. Robert has experience as a PA in both the urgent and primary care settings. Along with his experience as a PA, Robert worked in the high school and collegiate settings as a BOC certified athletic trainer which carved the foundation for his future in orthopedics.
Robert is an avid outdoorsman and spends the majority of his free time outside, hiking, hunting, fishing, skiing, golfing, biking, and running.
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, 2020
Bachelor degree in Athletic Training
University Orthopedics in Providence, Rhode Island, is a regional referral center for patients with back and neck pain, joint pain, sports medicine problems, shoulder pain, hand problems, hip and knee pain, and foot and ankle injury. University Orthopedics utilizes fellowship-trained, sub-specialized physicians to treat a variety of orthopedic problems.
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