Grant M Comer
Richard and Marilyn Witham Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
1000 Wall Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
[email protected]

Available to mentor

Grant M Comer
Clinical Associate Professor
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    Dr. Grant Comer is an ophthalmologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Michigan Health-Ann Arbor and Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System. He received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Grant Comer has expertise in treating cataract, retinal detachment, glaucoma, among other conditions - see all areas of expertise. Dr. Grant Comer accepts Medicare, Aetna, Humana, Blue Cross, United Healthcare - see other insurance plans accepted.

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    • Journal Article
      Intraretinal pigmented cells in retinal degenerative disease.
      Yasvoina M, Yang Q, Woods SM, Heeren T, Comer GM, A Egan C, Fruttiger M. Br J Ophthalmol, 2023 Nov; 107 (11): 1736 - 1743. DOI:10.1136/bjophthalmol-2021-320392
      PMID: 35301216
    • Additional Scholarship
      Retinal Detachment
      Apkarian AO, Comer G. 2008
    • Journal Article
      Novel TMEM98, MFRP, PRSS56 variants in a large United States high hyperopia and nanophthalmos cohort.
      Prasov L, Guan B, Ullah E, Archer SM, Ayres BM, Besirli CG, Wiinikka-Buesser L, Comer GM, Del Monte MA, Elner SG, Garnai SJ, Huryn LA, Johnson K, Kamat SS, Lieu P, Mian SI, Rygiel CA, Serpen JY, Pawar HS, Brooks BP, Moroi SE, Richards JE, Hufnagel RB. Sci Rep, 2020 Nov 17; 10 (1): 19986 DOI:10.1038/s41598-020-76725-8
      PMID: 33203948
    • Journal Article
      Five-Year Cost-effectiveness of Intravitreous Ranibizumab Therapy vs Panretinal Photocoagulation for Treating Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.
      Hutton DW, Stein JD, Glassman AR, Bressler NM, Jampol LM, Sun JK, DRCR Retina Network . JAMA Ophthalmol, 2019 Dec 1; 137 (12): 1424 - 1432. DOI:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2019.4284
      PMID: 31647496
    • Journal Article
      Progression characteristics of ellipsoid zone loss in macular telangiectasia type 2.
      Pauleikhoff D, Bonelli R, Dubis AM, Gunnemann F, Rothaus K, Charbel Issa P, Heeren TF, Peto T, Clemons TE, Chew EY, Bird AC, Sallo FB, MacTel Study Group . Acta Ophthalmol, 2019 Nov; 97 (7): e998 - e1005. DOI:10.1111/aos.14110
      PMID: 30968592
    • Journal Article
      Effect of Initial Management With Aflibercept vs Laser Photocoagulation vs Observation on Vision Loss Among Patients With Diabetic Macular Edema Involving the Center of the Macula and Good Visual Acuity: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
      Baker CW, Glassman AR, Beaulieu WT, Antoszyk AN, Browning DJ, Chalam KV, Grover S, Jampol LM, Jhaveri CD, Melia M, Stockdale CR, Martin DF, Sun JK, DRCR Retina Network . JAMA, 2019 May 21; 321 (19): 1880 - 1894. DOI:10.1001/jama.2019.5790
      PMID: 31037289
    • Journal Article
      Effect of Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor on Retinal Neurodegeneration in Patients with Macular Telangiectasia Type 2: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
      Chew EY, Clemons TE, Jaffe GJ, Johnson CA, Farsiu S, Lad EM, Guymer R, Rosenfeld P, Hubschman J-P, Constable I, Wiley H, Singerman LJ, Gillies M, Comer G, Blodi B, Eliott D, Yan J, Bird A, Friedlander M, Macular Telangiectasia Type 2-Phase 2 CNTF Research Group . Ophthalmology, 2019 Apr; 126 (4): 540 - 549. DOI:10.1016/j.ophtha.2018.09.041
      PMID: 30292541
    • Journal Article
      CHARACTERISTICS OF PIGMENTED LESIONS IN TYPE 2 IDIOPATHIC MACULAR TELANGIECTASIA.
      Leung I, Sallo FB, Bonelli R, Clemons TE, Pauleikhoff D, Chew EY, Bird AC, Peto T, MacTel Study Group . Retina, 2018 Jan; 38 Suppl 1 (Suppl 1): S43 - S50. DOI:10.1097/IAE.0000000000001842
      PMID: 29095354