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 impressed with Dr. Starr’s thorough explanation and diagnosis of my wrist and thumb problems
Aug-2025
Dr Starr has an excellent bedside manner, was thorough in exam, and clearly communicated what to expect during my upcoming procedure.
Aug-2025
This will be a second surgery for me. Dr Starr is by far the best hand specialist and surgeon anywhere!
Aug-2025
Excellent doctor. I will recommend him to friends and relatives.
Aug-2025
Very nice guy, and confident in his craft!
Aug-2025
Dr. Starr has a wonderful bedside manner. He operated on my trigger thumb and did an excellent job. He’s thorough and always on time. He has an excellent staff also. If needed I would definitely recommend him!
Aug-2025
Great doctor!!
Aug-2025
Very direct and explained everything thoroughly. Great bedside manner. Highly recommend Dr. STARR!!!!!!
Aug-2025
I had an appointment at 9:30
Aug-2025
Always helpful!
Aug-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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Very impressed with Dr. Starr’s thorough explanation and diagnosis of my wrist and thumb problems
Dr Starr has an excellent bedside manner, was thorough in exam, and clearly communicated what to expect during my upcoming procedure.
This will be a second surgery for me. Dr Starr is by far the best hand specialist and surgeon anywhere!
Excellent doctor. I will recommend him to friends and relatives.
Very nice guy, and confident in his craft!
Dr. Starr has a wonderful bedside manner. He operated on my trigger thumb and did an excellent job. He’s thorough and always on time. He has an excellent staff also. If needed I would definitely recommend him!
Great doctor!!
Very direct and explained everything thoroughly. Great bedside manner. Highly recommend Dr. STARR!!!!!!
I had an appointment at 9:30
Always helpful!