Dr. Angelo Cammarata, M.D. graduated magna cum laude from Allegheny College in Meadville, P.A. where he was Phi Beta Kappa and a member of the Lambda Sigma Honor Society. Afterward, he earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA and completed his surgical internship and residency in orthopedic surgery at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD.
Dr. Angelo Cammarata, M.D. graduated magna cum laude from Allegheny College in Meadville, P.A. where he was Phi Beta Kappa and a member of the Lambda Sigma Honor Society. Afterward, he earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA and completed his surgical internship and residency in orthopedic surgery at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD.
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On time, kind and very helpful.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
I’ve been very pleased with all my interactions with Dr. Cammarata. He’s personable, he listens, and he is a top tier surgeon.
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
He was very pleasant, got the info on arm and explained what it was and how to fix it. I am pleased with his info and time management.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Great surgeon and very caring.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
My only complaint was that I had to wait over an hour after my scheduled appointment time to be seen Dr Cammarta examined me. Listened to my concerns and discussed a plan of action in a way I understood.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Great doctor, hoping to not have shoulder replacement surgery, trying shots first
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Great experience at first visit. He listened, offered options, and we made a plan.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Doctor evaluated my problem, explained the reason for my pain and recommended and completed appropriate treatment.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Cammarata is an excellent doctor. He is kind and compassionate.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Thanks
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
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Blue Ridge Region: Asheville - McDowell - Orthopedics
129 McDowell Street Asheville, NC 28801
Dr. Angelo Cammarata, M.D. graduated magna cum laude from Allegheny College in Meadville, P.A. where he was Phi Beta Kappa and a member of the Lambda Sigma Honor Society. Afterward, he earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA and completed his surgical internship and residency in orthopedic surgery at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD. He also gained extensive expertise during his upper extremity fellowship at The Hand Center of Western New York, State University of New York at Buffalo.
Dr. Cammarata was named one of America‘s Top Surgeons in the 2004 – 2017 edition of the Consensus Research Council of America and honored in 2009 as one of the top doctors in NC by Business North Carolina Magazine. In addition to his extensive medical expertise, Dr. Cammarata has earned multiple military and civilian honors including the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (twice awarded), a Meritorious Unit Commendation, the Navy Expeditionary Medal, and the National Defense Service Medal.
He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and the National Board of Medical Examiners. Dr. Cammarata is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Medical Association, the North Carolina Orthopedic Association, and the North Carolina and Western NC medical societies.
He specializes in microvascular surgery, treatment of the hands and wrist surgery, and shoulder and elbow surgery.
Education Undergraduate: Allegheny College, Meadville, Pennsylvania Medical School: Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Internship: National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland Residency: National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland Fellowship: The Hand Center of Western New York, University at Buffalo School of Medicine
Certifications Board-Certified: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 1998 National Board of Medical Examiners, 1990
Honors Selected by “Consensus Research Council of America” as one of America‘s Top Surgeons in the 2004 – 2010 editions.
Military honors and awards: Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (Twice Awarded) Combat Action Ribbon Meritorious Unit Commendation Navy Expeditionary Medal Fleet Marine Force Ribbon National Defense Service Medal South-West Asia Service Medal with two Bronze Stars and Marine Corps Insignia Kuwaiti Liberation Medal – Kuwait Kuwaite Liberation Medal – Saudi Arabia Sea Service Deployment Ribbon Expert Rifleman Medal Expert Pistol Shot Medal Letter of Commendation, Commanding General Second Marine Division Letter of Commendation Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
On time, kind and very helpful.
I’ve been very pleased with all my interactions with Dr. Cammarata. He’s personable, he listens, and he is a top tier surgeon.
He was very pleasant, got the info on arm and explained what it was and how to fix it. I am pleased with his info and time management.
Great surgeon and very caring.
My only complaint was that I had to wait over an hour after my scheduled appointment time to be seen Dr Cammarta examined me. Listened to my concerns and discussed a plan of action in a way I understood.
Great doctor, hoping to not have shoulder replacement surgery, trying shots first
Great experience at first visit. He listened, offered options, and we made a plan.
Doctor evaluated my problem, explained the reason for my pain and recommended and completed appropriate treatment.
Dr. Cammarata is an excellent doctor. He is kind and compassionate.
Thanks