For 40+ years, Carolina Hand & Sports Medicine has helped western NC patients overcome pain and injury with advanced orthopedic care, delivered with compassion and expertise. Our board certified orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine doctors offer the latest surgical and non-surgical treatments to help patients recover quickly and come back stronger, including arthroscopic knee & shoulder surgery, PRP therapy, and physical therapy.
For 40+ years, Carolina Hand & Sports Medicine has helped western NC patients overcome pain and injury with advanced orthopedic care, delivered with compassion and expertise. Our board certified orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine doctors offer the latest surgical and non-surgical treatments to help patients recover quickly and come back stronger, including arthroscopic knee & shoulder surgery, PRP therapy, and physical therapy.
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Jesse West, M.D.
Discussed options very thoroughly and answered all my questions. Took time and was very patient. Explained options other than surgery. Very efficient office staff too.
(4 days ago)
May-2026
Jesse West, M.D.
Appreciate all the time spent on my obstinate right shoulder over the past 3 years. Hopeful it will behave, even if I don't! Thank you!
(5 days ago)
May-2026
Christopher Lechner, M.D.
Great doctor
(5 days ago)
May-2026
Christopher Lechner, M.D.
Loved him, hated the wait.
(5 days ago)
May-2026
Travis Snyder, PA-C
Very pleasant, took the time to answer all my questions and was very thorough.
(5 days ago)
May-2026
T. Marc Barnett, M.D.
Very kind knows his stuff and not in hurry!
(5 days ago)
May-2026
Travis Snyder, PA-C
Took time to answer all my questions. Kind
(5 days ago)
May-2026
Jessica Hancock, NP-C
Wonderful lady. Thank you for being careful in having my leg ultrasound. Now on to continued healing!
(5 days ago)
May-2026
Thomas Starnes, M.D.
Dr. Starnes was very personable and thorough in his treatment of my issue! I am very pleased with his service!
(5 days ago)
May-2026
Jessica Hancock, NP-C
Personable, answered questions, made injection as painless as possible
(6 days ago)
May-2026
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Asheville Office
18 Medical Park Drive Asheville, NC 28803
For 40+ years, Carolina Hand & Sports Medicine has helped western NC patients overcome pain and injury with advanced orthopedic care, delivered with compassion and expertise. Our board certified orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine doctors offer the latest surgical and non-surgical treatments to help patients recover quickly and come back stronger, including arthroscopic knee & shoulder surgery, PRP therapy, and physical therapy. We are the only practice in WNC offering minimally invasive Achilles tendon repair.
To us, being healthy is about more than just being free from pain, it's about being able to do the things that you love to do and live life to the fullest. New patients welcome. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.
Jesse West, M.D.
Discussed options very thoroughly and answered all my questions. Took time and was very patient. Explained options other than surgery. Very efficient office staff too.
Jesse West, M.D.
Appreciate all the time spent on my obstinate right shoulder over the past 3 years. Hopeful it will behave, even if I don't! Thank you!
Christopher Lechner, M.D.
Great doctor
Christopher Lechner, M.D.
Loved him, hated the wait.
Travis Snyder, PA-C
Very pleasant, took the time to answer all my questions and was very thorough.
T. Marc Barnett, M.D.
Very kind knows his stuff and not in hurry!
Travis Snyder, PA-C
Took time to answer all my questions. Kind
Jessica Hancock, NP-C
Wonderful lady. Thank you for being careful in having my leg ultrasound. Now on to continued healing!
Thomas Starnes, M.D.
Dr. Starnes was very personable and thorough in his treatment of my issue! I am very pleased with his service!
Jessica Hancock, NP-C
Personable, answered questions, made injection as painless as possible