Matthew J. Braswell, MD

Our EmergeOrtho Ashton office is in the heart of Wilmington’s midtown area, easily accessible from Shipyard Boulevard, Independence Boulevard and 17th Street. These specialists have continued our more than 30-year tradition of delivering exceptional orthopedic care, with specialties and services including general orthopedics, hand and upper extremity, foot and ankle, joint replacement and reconstruction, sports medicine, spine and trauma care. Full-service physical and occupational therapy are also available on site. Contact EmergeOrtho’s Ashton Drive office today at 910-332-3800.

Dr. Foster is a graduate of the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. After medical school, he remained at the Medical University for his orthopedic surgery residency. He is board certified by the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. He received his Foot and Ankle Fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee and his Fellowship in Spine Surgery at the North Carolina Spine Center in Chapel Hill. In addition to general orthopedics, Dr. Foster’s spine care practice specializes in herniated lumbar discs, painful lumbar degenerative disc disease, chronic low back pain, osteoporotic compression fractures, lumbar spinal stenosis or spondylolisthesis.

Eric J. Lescault, DO, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement and sports medicine, serving the Coastal Region of North Carolina. With a dedicated team at the Leland and Shallotte Orthopedic Clinics, they provide comprehensive orthopedic and non-orthopedic services, including rehabilitation and pain management. The Emerge Ortho team offers a full range of support services, including diagnostics, therapies, and telemedicine, ensuring patients receive the highest quality care. Their commitment to patient education and convenience is evident through options for self-scheduling appointments and a focus on personalized treatment plans. Generated from the website