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Dr. Thomas Starnes, MD

Sports Medicine* Age 39
Dr. Thomas Starnes, MD
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Dr. Thomas Starnes, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Asheville, NC.
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Dr. Thomas Starnes, MD

Sports Medicine* Age 39
Asheville, NC
Accepting new patients
11 years of experience
Dr. Thomas Starnes, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Asheville, NC.

About

Dr. Starnes graduated from University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in 2013 and completed a residency at University of Florida / Shands Medical Center.Dr. Thomas Starnes, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Asheville, NC and has 11 years experience. Dr. Starnes currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mission Hospital and AdventHealth Hendersonville. At present, Dr. Starnes received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 58 times. Dr. Starnes' office accepts new patients. Dr. Starnes is board certified in Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

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Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

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Chondromalacia
Tibial Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Chondromalacia
Tibial Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Chondromalacia
Tibial Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Lateral Epicondylitis
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Spinal Osteophyte
Sports Injuries
Tendon Disorders
Tenosynovitis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Fracture Care
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Non-Surgical Arthritis Treatment
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Sports Medicine Related Procedures
Steroid Injection
Tendon and Bursa Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Cigna
  • Prime Health Services
  • Tricare
  • Gateway Health Plan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • MedCost
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Medicaid
  • HealthSCOPE Benefits
  • Aetna
  • National (BlueCard) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Carolina Hand and Sports Medicine P.A.
    18 Medical Park Dr, Asheville, NC 28803
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 253-7521
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Starnes
4.9
Based on 58 Reviews
5 Stars (56)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Patient Reviews
Nov 10, 2024
Good questioning and listening skills. Explained options well and we quickly agreed way forward for further assessment of my knee pain.
— Nov 10, 2024
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Specialties*
Sports Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
    2013
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Sports Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Shands Hospital at the University of Florida
    2014
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Florida / Shands Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Florida, Gainesville
Fellowship Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
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Does Dr. Starnes communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Starnes offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
4 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Starnes offer an online patient portal?
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Does Dr. Starnes have free onsite parking?
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Does Dr. Starnes offer weekend visits?
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Does Dr. Starnes offer evening visits?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Starnes, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Starnes' profile.

Dr. Thomas Starnes, MD is affiliated with Mission Hospital and AdventHealth Hendersonville.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Starnes, MD holds board certification in Sports Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mission Hospital

    509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC

  • AdventHealth Hendersonville

    100 Hospital Dr, Hendersonville, NC