University Orthopedics Officially Opens Mansfield Location

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (February 1, 2021) — University Orthopedics, already one of the largest and most comprehensive orthopedic practices in the region, is now offering its world-class care in Massachusetts with its new, state-of-the-art orthopedic office that opened today in Mansfield.
“We’re thrilled our location will allow us to better serve the people of Massachusetts,” said Edward Akelman, M.D., President of University Orthopedics. “Patients will no longer have to drive into Boston or Rhode Island to receive world-class care. It will be available just a short distance from their homes.”
The new UOI facility - which is accepting appointments online at universityorthopedics.com and by phone at 401-457-1500 - is located at 10 Reservoir Street and offers a wide variety of services and treatments including:

• Physical Therapy
• Hand Therapy
• Sports Medicine
• Pediatric Orthopedics
• Back and Neck
• Hip and Knee
• Shoulder and Elbow
• Foot and Ankle
• Spine
• Interventional Pain Management

Doctors who have office hours in Mansfield include:

• Michel Arcand, MD
• Michael Belanger, MD
• Brad Blankenhorn, MD
• Andrew Chen, MD
• Aristides Cruz, MD, MBA
• Joseph Gil, MD
• Christopher Got, MD
• Andrew Green, MD
• Julia Katarincic, MD
• Eren Kuris, MD
• E. Scott Paxton, MD
• Alexander Robertson, MD
• Shiqiang “Chris” Tian, MD

The new Mansfield facility is also home to another OrthoDirect location, providing next-day and same-day access to acute orthopedic care for the treatment of new, non-emergent musculoskeletal injuries including sprains, strains, and possible fractures. OrthoDirect locations are open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Fridays, and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays.

With experienced orthopedic-trained medical staff and on-site x-ray, we are able to provide a comprehensive and expeditious assessment of your orthopedic needs.

About University Orthopedics
University Orthopedics (UOI, universityorthopedics.com), with clinic locations in Rhode Island (East Greenwich, East Providence, Johnston, Providence, Middletown, North Providence, and Westerly) and Massachusetts (Mansfield), is a regional center for orthopedics, sports medicine, and rehabilitation. UOI includes more than 45 board-certified orthopedic, fellowship-trained musculoskeletal, and sports medicine physicians. These specialists are faculty members of the Department of Orthopaedics at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University who teach medical students, orthopedic residents, and fellowship sub-specialty surgeons.