Dr. Adam M. Starr, M.D. is absolutely thrilled to be practicing as an orthopedic hand surgeon for the Community of Asheville after more than a decade practicing orthopedic surgery and 25 years serving our country. He graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy and Tulane University School of Medicine, earning the honor of serving as Chief Resident during his Orthopedic Surgery Residency at UMDNJ- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
Dr. Adam M. Starr, M.D. is absolutely thrilled to be practicing as an orthopedic hand surgeon for the Community of Asheville after more than a decade practicing orthopedic surgery and 25 years serving our country. He graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy and Tulane University School of Medicine, earning the honor of serving as Chief Resident during his Orthopedic Surgery Residency at UMDNJ- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
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I was so impressed and grateful that I got to see him. Very personable and professional at the same time. I would recommend him to anyone having hand problems. He was right on target with the source of my pain and able to treat it.
(3 days ago)
Dec-2025
Very knowledgeable, personable and kind, very happy with my consultation with Dr. Starr.
(4 days ago)
Dec-2025
wonderful doctor
(2 weeks ago)
Nov-2025
Dr. Starr is the best! He listens and cares!
(2 weeks ago)
Nov-2025
Staff and Drs at this facility are great.Dr Starr done surgery on my hand and Dr West done surgery on my rotator cuff both Drs was great
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Very knowledgeable at what he does able to diagnose n start treatment plan quickly
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Very nice and professional. Excellent physician. Would recommend highly.
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
He is such a pro! He saved me 6 years ago with my other hurt wrist . I healed because of his diligent care .
I am so very greatful for him .
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Always takes the time to listen and explain all your options!
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Dr. Starr is an Exceptional surgeon with a bedside manner that is equally Exceptional! He and his whole staff are very caring, it has been a pleasant experience all the way around. I highly recommend Dr. Starr and Carolina Hand and Sports Medicine
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
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Asheville Office
18 Medical Park Drive Asheville, NC 28803
Dr. Adam M. Starr, M.D. is absolutely thrilled to be practicing as an orthopedic hand surgeon for the Community of Asheville after more than a decade practicing orthopedic surgery and 25 years serving our country. He graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy and Tulane University School of Medicine, earning the honor of serving as Chief Resident during his Orthopedic Surgery Residency at UMDNJ- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He then completed an orthopedic trauma fellowship at Addenbrookes hospital in Cambridge, England followed by a hand surgery fellowship at Brown University.
Dr. Starr served as an Orthopedic Hand surgeon at the San Antonio Military Medical Center and at Asheville Orthopedic Associates prior to joining the staff at Carolina Hand & Sports Medicine in October of 2021. He currently serves as the Chief of Hand Surgery at Mission Hospital, is a member of the Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons, a Diplomate in the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons, a Fellow in the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and a member of the American Society for Surgery of the hand.
As a Fellowship trained hand surgeon, Dr. Starr’s focus is on injuries and disease of the fingers, hand, wrist, forearm and elbow.
When not working Dr. Starr enjoys spending time with his wife and four children. Together they travel, hike, ski and generally enjoy the many outdoor activities that Asheville has to offer.
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I was so impressed and grateful that I got to see him. Very personable and professional at the same time. I would recommend him to anyone having hand problems. He was right on target with the source of my pain and able to treat it.
Very knowledgeable, personable and kind, very happy with my consultation with Dr. Starr.
wonderful doctor
Dr. Starr is the best! He listens and cares!
Staff and Drs at this facility are great.Dr Starr done surgery on my hand and Dr West done surgery on my rotator cuff both Drs was great
Very knowledgeable at what he does able to diagnose n start treatment plan quickly
Very nice and professional. Excellent physician. Would recommend highly.
He is such a pro! He saved me 6 years ago with my other hurt wrist . I healed because of his diligent care . I am so very greatful for him .
Always takes the time to listen and explain all your options!
Dr. Starr is an Exceptional surgeon with a bedside manner that is equally Exceptional! He and his whole staff are very caring, it has been a pleasant experience all the way around. I highly recommend Dr. Starr and Carolina Hand and Sports Medicine