Dr. Mark Foster, M.D. practices in Wilmington at 2716 Ashton Drive and 1168 East Cutlar Crossing in Brunswick Forest in Leland. 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.
Dr. Mark Foster, M.D. practices in Wilmington at 2716 Ashton Drive and 1168 East Cutlar Crossing in Brunswick Forest in Leland. 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.
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I had a positive experience. Dr. Foster was not aggressive and offered me choices to determine the best treatment plan for my lower back condition.
(4 days ago)
May-2026
Excellent, knowledgeable, likable. Glad made the appointment
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Glad that I made the choice of seeing Dr. Foster only have had one visit but great experience so far.
(2 weeks ago)
May-2026
Dr. Foster listened carefully to all of my concerns and took the time to carefully review my records to ensure he had a full grasp of my condition.
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
Demonstrated significant concern and provided invaluable guidance regarding my subsequent course of action.
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
Good
(1 month ago)
May-2026
Really like seeing him! He takes the time to explain everything!
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Dr Foster was a breadth of fresh air - very engaging, informative, insightful, and personable. I can’t recommend him high enough. The team of Dr Hoffman and Dr Foster is unbeatable.
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Excellent communication skills and very understanding
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Foster listens to you when you come to him. He emphasized with the patient and tries to see the problem through his own eyes. Fantastic! I'm excited that he gives honest answers and makes you feel heard.
Dr. Mark Foster, M.D. practices in Wilmington at 2716 Ashton Drive and 1168 East Cutlar Crossing in Brunswick Forest in Leland. 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, osteoporotic compression fractures, lumbar spinal stenosis or lumbar spondylolisthesis, and herniated lumbar discs. Procedures included in his scope of practice include spine fusion, microdiscectomy, decompressive laminectomy, minimal incision spine surgery, fractures and kyphoplasty among others.
Dr. Foster’s foot and ankle practice lends itself to the care of degenerative, traumatic, and congenital conditions of the foot and ankle, arthritis/post traumatic injury deformity, fractures of the foot and ankle. This includes bunions, tendonitis, neuromas and hammertoes as well.
Dr. Foster is a member of American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the North American Spine Society and the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society.
Dr. Foster is affiliated with Dosher Memorial Hospital, Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center and Novant Health where he performs inpatient and outpatient surgery. He is an owner of the Brunswick Surgery Center, LLC where he performs outpatient surgery.
Education Undergraduate: Clemson University Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC Residency: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC Foot and Ankle Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI Spine Fellowship: North Carolina Spine Center, Chapel Hill, NC Fellowship Trained in Spine Surgery and Foot and Ankle Surgery
Certifications Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Associations American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons North American Spine Society American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society
I had a positive experience. Dr. Foster was not aggressive and offered me choices to determine the best treatment plan for my lower back condition.
Excellent, knowledgeable, likable. Glad made the appointment
Glad that I made the choice of seeing Dr. Foster only have had one visit but great experience so far.
Dr. Foster listened carefully to all of my concerns and took the time to carefully review my records to ensure he had a full grasp of my condition.
Demonstrated significant concern and provided invaluable guidance regarding my subsequent course of action.
Good
Really like seeing him! He takes the time to explain everything!
Dr Foster was a breadth of fresh air - very engaging, informative, insightful, and personable. I can’t recommend him high enough. The team of Dr Hoffman and Dr Foster is unbeatable.
Excellent communication skills and very understanding
Dr. Foster listens to you when you come to him. He emphasized with the patient and tries to see the problem through his own eyes. Fantastic! I'm excited that he gives honest answers and makes you feel heard.