
Overview
Grant M. Comer, M.D., specializes in diseases and surgery of the retina and vitreous, including diagnosis and treatment of ocular melanoma retinal detachments, diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), retinal vascular disease, ocular trauma, infectious chorioretinitis, and surgical management of complex retinal detachments.His research interests range from developing alternative treatment regimens for retinal diseases, including AMD and endophthalmitis, to studying the cost-effectiveness of vitreoretinal care and maximizing patient satisfaction through multimedia-based patient education.Dr. Comer received his medical degree from Indiana University in 2001. Following an internship at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, he completed a residency in ophthalmology at IU in 2005. From 205 to 2007 he undertook a vitreoretinal, uveitis and ocular oncology fellowship at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center, and served as a clinical lecturer in the Department of Ophthalmology and visual Sciences from 2005 to 2009. In 2009, he earned a Master of Science in clinical research design and statistical analysis from the University of Michigan’s School of Public Health. His bibliography reflects 12 peer-reviewed papers, two book chapters, and several abstracts, as well as educational materials for patients.
Dr. Comer is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.
Dr. Comer is board certified in Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Comer is currently accepting new patients.
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- HMO
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Locations
1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 2, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
1500 E Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Comer has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Regents Of The Univ. Of Michigan
Kanishka Jayasundera is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Jayasundera is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Usher Syndrome Type 2A, and Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. Dr. Jayasundera is currently accepting new patients.
Kellogg Eye Center
Abigail Fahim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Fahim is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Usher Syndrome Type 2A. Dr. Fahim is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Fahim is currently accepting new patients.
Kellogg Eye Center
Dr. Shahzad Mian serves as Chair and professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Michigan Medical School and has served the department as vice chair for clinical sciences and learning since 2019. He also serves as the ambulatory care clinical chief for the University of Michigan Medical Group (UMMG).Dr. Mian earned his medical degree in 1996 from the Emory University School of Medicine. He then completed a residency at the Wills Eye Hospital of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. From 2000-02, he was a fellow in cornea and refractive surgery at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. He joined the U-M faculty in 2002 as a clinical lecturer in ophthalmology and visual sciences, and he was promoted to associate professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences in 2010.Dr. Mian received the 2007 Anthony Adamis Award for Outstanding Research from the U-M Kellogg Eye Center, the 2007 Leadership Development Program from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the 2009 Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.He has served on the board of directors and as a medical director of the Midwest Eye-Banks and currently serves as cornea editor for the Ophthalmic News and Education Network, board member of the Cornea Society, member of the Program Director’s Council and councilor for the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mian is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Mian is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Mian is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Grant M. Comer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Grant M. Comer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Grant M. Comer by calling their office at 734-936-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Grant M. Comer a top-rated expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Grant M. Comer is classified as an Distinguished expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Grant M. Comer specialize in?
While Dr. Grant M. Comer is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Vein Occlusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Grant M. Comer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Grant M. Comer has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. You can view a list of Dr. Grant M. Comer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Grant M. Comer accept my insurance?
Dr. Grant M. Comer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 734-936-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Comer isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Comer isDistinguished. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Comer isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Comer isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Comer isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Comer isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Advanced
- Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
- CataractDr. Comer isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Comer isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Comer isAdvanced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Comer isAdvanced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Comer isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Comer isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Comer isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Comer isAdvanced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Comer isAdvanced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Comer isAdvanced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
- UveitisDr. Comer isAdvanced. Learn about Uveitis.
- Experienced
- AmblyopiaDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- ColobomaDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma.
- Coloboma of IrisDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma of Iris.
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)Dr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Eales DiseaseDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Eales Disease.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Familial Exudative VitreoretinopathyDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy.
- GlaucomaDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
- Hypothalamic HamartomasDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Hypothalamic Hamartomas.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- Lenz Microphthalmia SyndromeDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome.
- Linear Nevus Sebaceous SyndromeDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome.
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- Metastatic Uveal MelanomaDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Uveal Melanoma.
- MicrophthalmiaDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Microphthalmia.
- Microphthalmia Syndromic 9Dr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Microphthalmia Syndromic 9.
- Microphthalmia with Linear Skin Defects Syndrome
- Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst
- NearsightednessDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Optic NeuritisDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- Peutz-Jeghers SyndromeDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome.
- Phacomatosis PigmentokeratoticaDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Phacomatosis Pigmentokeratotica.
- Phacomatosis PigmentovascularisDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- Punctate Inner ChoroidopathyDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.
- Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy
- Sturge-Weber SyndromeDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Sturge-Weber Syndrome.
- Tieche-Jadassohn NevusDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus.
- VitrectomyDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) SyndromeDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome.
- X-Linked Juvenile RetinoschisisDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis.
- X-Linked Retinal DysplasiaDr. Comer isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.

