Patients experiencing back pain, nerve pain, or spine-related conditions often want effective treatment options that don’t require surgery. At OrthoNC, we are committed to providing advanced, patient-focused care that helps you move better and live with less pain.

We are excited to welcome Dr. Ryan Aschenbrener, a board-certified Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) physician, to our team. Dr. Aschenbrener specializes in interventional spine care and minimally invasive pain treatments, offering patients new options to relieve pain and restore function.

Dr. Aschenbrener will begin seeing patients starting May 4, 2026, at our Wakefield-Wake Forest, Wendell Falls, and Henderson locations.

A Patient-Centered Approach to Spine & Pain Treatment

Dr. Aschenbrener focuses on helping patients reduce pain, improve mobility, and return to the activities they enjoy. His treatment philosophy centers around non-surgical and minimally invasive care, helping patients find relief while avoiding unnecessary surgery whenever possible.

Patients experiencing conditions such as chronic back pain, nerve pain, spine injuries, or musculoskeletal conditions may benefit from Dr. Aschenbrener’s expertise in advanced interventional treatments.

Advanced Non-Surgical Treatment Options

With Dr. Aschenbrener joining OrthoNC, patients now have access to additional innovative pain management and spine treatment options, including:

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) injections for certain spine-related conditions
Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (PNS) implantation for chronic nerve pain
Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) implantation to help manage persistent pain
Kyphoplasty, a minimally invasive procedure used to treat certain spinal compression fractures

These treatments are designed to target the source of pain while minimizing recovery time, helping patients get back to daily activities sooner.

Education & Specialized Training

Dr. Aschenbrener brings extensive training and expertise in musculoskeletal and spine care.

His training includes:

Undergraduate studies at the University of Wisconsin
Medical school at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation residency at the University of Virginia
Fellowship training in Interventional Spine & Musculoskeletal Medicine at ISPPC in Washington, DC

Originally from Wisconsin, Dr. Aschenbrener developed an early interest in sports, performance medicine, and musculoskeletal care, which continues to shape his patient-centered approach today.

Locations Where Dr. Aschenbrener Will See Patients

Beginning May 4, 2026, Dr. Aschenbrener will see patients at:

Wakefield-Wake Forest

11221 Galleria Ave, Suite 101

Raleigh, NC 27614

Wendell Falls

1936 Golden Spur Ln,

Wendell, NC 27591

Henderson

200 W Parkview Dr, Suite B

Henderson, NC 27536

These locations provide convenient access to advanced spine care and pain management throughout the Triangle and surrounding communities.

Schedule an Appointment with Dr. Aschenbrener

If you’re struggling with back pain, nerve pain, or spine-related conditions, expert care is now available with Dr. Ryan Aschenbrener at OrthoNC.

Learn more about Dr. Aschenbrener and schedule an appointment today.

What Our Patients Are Saying

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Dr.Correa is the best he has great patient bedside mannerisms, he’s always detailed in explaining the office visit, and is open to hear your concerns and or questions. Angela P.

Angela

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THE BEST!!! Dr. Rion is a clear communicator he is concise and to the point and listens to my silly stories I will keep recommending people to him and can hardly wait for my knee replacement in December thanks Dr. Rion.

Loretta

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Elizabeth has been treating me 3 years for shoulder(both) pain and knee(both)pain. She always listens to my concerns and assist me with long term care to allow me to relieve my pain.

Linda

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I believe he’s Doctor that cares about his patients and he’s a very smart and I believe he’s a very good person. I’m glad he’s my Doctor. Thank you!

Rudy

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Michelle was outstanding! I left feeling very comfortable leading up to surgery. She was very informative and gave my wife and I answers to our questions prior us having to ask.

Tyrone

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He was very nice, efficient, professional, and caring. Great visit. Thank you Dr. Neidecker for taking care of me and my knees today. I want him to have a TEN… but you only have five stars!

Terreessa

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The absolute best Physical Therapist I have ever had. Extremely knowledgeable, excellent communicator and very thorough. I appreciate all of her efforts and highly recommended Melissa!

Ken

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Amazing physician and certainly personable and friendly. I appreciated Dr.Galland taking time to see me and answer all of my questions. I didn’t feel rushed at all a d feel very satisfied with my service.

Shanetta

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Very attentive to my situation. Understood my concerns and made sure I accomplished all my tasks during my PT. Even suggested alternative crutches should I need them.

Pamela

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Made things very clear, but he also was very understanding in my current situation and made a plan to help me and treat my situation at hand as well as he could very knowledgeable..THANK YOU..

Alan

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