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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Very nice, kind and professional. Genuinely concerned about my issues.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Very professional and courteous.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Starr is the greatest. I went back for my post surgery appointment and my fingers are doing good. Love everyone at Carolina Hand. The whole staff is friendly and knowledgeable.
(2 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Chronic pain in both hands for the past (2) years. Dr Starr was very informative helping me wade through all the possible options for treatment…very impressed with his knowledge and experience.
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Wonderful surgeon. He fixed problems that a guy at Baptist butchered right hand. I drove 2.5 hours one way to have Dr Starr correct problems. He’s so kind and extremely knowledgeable. This is a private practice, you get what you pay for. Excellent all he way
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Just the best.!!!!
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
He is wonderful, and encouraging and very smart. I’d recommend him in a heartbeat.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Dr. Starr and his entire staff, from front office to treatment room, were wonderful. The entire experience was perfect! Thanks to all.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Excellent and caring doctor.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Professional proficient and personable The best!
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
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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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Very nice, kind and professional. Genuinely concerned about my issues.
Very professional and courteous.
Dr. Starr is the greatest. I went back for my post surgery appointment and my fingers are doing good. Love everyone at Carolina Hand. The whole staff is friendly and knowledgeable.
Chronic pain in both hands for the past (2) years. Dr Starr was very informative helping me wade through all the possible options for treatment…very impressed with his knowledge and experience.
Wonderful surgeon. He fixed problems that a guy at Baptist butchered right hand. I drove 2.5 hours one way to have Dr Starr correct problems. He’s so kind and extremely knowledgeable. This is a private practice, you get what you pay for. Excellent all he way
Just the best.!!!!
He is wonderful, and encouraging and very smart. I’d recommend him in a heartbeat.
Dr. Starr and his entire staff, from front office to treatment room, were wonderful. The entire experience was perfect! Thanks to all.
Excellent and caring doctor.
Professional proficient and personable The best!