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Garet C. Comer, M.D.
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Garet C. Comer, M.D.

(650) 934-7111
Mountain View Center 701 E. El Camino Real South Wing, 1st Floor Mountain View, CA 94040
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Orthopedic Surgery

Accepting new patients

Hand Surgery

Accepting new patients

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Professional Interests

Hand Surgery

  • Arthritis, Arthroscopic surgery of the hand, Arthroscopic surgery of the wrist, Burn and wound care, Care for hand and wrist deformities, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Collagenase injections, Complex fractures of the fingers, Complex fractures of the hand, Complex fractures of the wrist

  • Complex post-traumatic hand reconstruction, Cubital tunnel syndrome, Dequervain's syndrome, Distal radial fracture, Distal radial ulnar joint, Distal radius osteotomy, Dupuytren's disease treatment, Dysfunction of the neurovascular system, Endochondroma, Endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery, Extensor tendon repair, Finger contracture, Finger joint fusion, Finger joint replacement, Flexor tendon pulley rupture, Flexor tendon repair, Gamekeeper's thumb repair, Hand microsurgery, Hemi hamate reconstruction, Limb preservation/ salvage, Limb transplant/replant, Microsurgical techniques for reconstruction after trauma, Microvascular surgery, Minimal open carpal tunnel release surgery, Minimally invasive hand and upper extremity reconstructive surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Needle aponeurotomy for Dupuytren's disease, Nerve disorders, Nerve repair, Non-surgical treatment of Dupuytren's contractures, Pediatric hand disorders, Peripheral nerve disorders, Peripheral nerve surgery, Reconstructive surgery, Reconstructive surgery of the hand, Reconstructive surgery of the wrist, Rheumatoid hand, Scaphoid fractures, Scaphoid non-unions, Scapholunate ligament tear, Sports medicine, Tendinitis, Tendinopathy treatment, Tendon reconstruction, Tendon repair, Tendon transfers, TFCC tear, Thumb CMC replacement, Thumb ulnar collateral ligament repair, Trauma surgery, Trigger finger release, Tumor excision, Ulnar impaction syndrome, Ulnar shortening osteotomy, Vascularized bone grafts for scaphoid non-unions, Wrist arthroscopy, Wrist fusion, Wrist instability
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Orthopedic Surgery

  • Elbow problems, Hand and wrist surgery, Shoulder problems

Affiliations

Medical Affiliations

Palo Alto Medical Foundation

-  Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group

Sutter Medical Network

Practice Locations

View Map of 701 E. El Camino Real,Mountain View,CA,94040
Address:
Mountain View Center701 E. El Camino Real South Wing, 1st Floor Mountain View, CA 94040
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(650) 934-7111

Board Certifications

BOARD CERTIFIED IN:

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Credentials & Notables

Medical School:

University of Texas Medical Branch

Residency:

Stanford University Hospitals & Clinics, Orthopaedic Surgery

Internship:

Stanford University Hospitals & Clinics, General Surgery

Fellowship:

Stanford University Hospitals & Clinics, Hand Surgery

Stanford University Hospitals & Clinics, Upper Extremity, Clinical Instructor

Languages

Primary Language(s)

English

Publications

A Biomechanical Analysis of 2 Constructs for Metacarpal Spiral Fracture Fixation in a Cadaver Model: 2 Large Screws Versus 3 Small Screws

  • Article
  • Journal of Hand Surgery

Eu-Jin Cheah A, Behn AW, Comer GC, Yao, J.

12/2017

Gliding Resistance After Epitendinous-First Repair of Flexor Digitorum Profundus in Zone II

  • Article
  • Journal of Hand Surgery

Galvez MG, Comer GC, Chattopadhyay A, Long C, Behn AW, Chang J.

8/2017

Perioperative Smoking Cessation and Clinical Care Pathway for Orthopaedic Surgery

  • Article
  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Truntzer, J, Comer, GC, Kendra M, Johnson J, Behal R, Kamal RN.

8/2017

Simultaneous bilateral resection total shoulder arthroplasty with anatomic antibiotic cement spacer retention

  • Article
  • Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Ueda, Y, Comer, GC, Saleh, JR, Costouros, JG.

10/2017

Management of Complications of Congenital Hand Disorders

  • Article
  • Hand Clinics

Comer, GC, Ladd, AL.

5/2015

Hand Therapy Modalities Following Extensor Mechanism Surgery

  • Article
  • Journal of Hand Surgery

Comer, GC, Gordon, C, Yao, J.

7/2015

Hand Therapy Modalities for PIP Stiffness

  • Article
  • Journal of Hand Surgery

Comer, GC, Clark, S, Yao, J.

8/2015

A Biomechanical Comparison of Shape Design and Positioning of Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Cages

  • Article
  • Global Spine Journal

Comer, GC., Behn,, A., Ravi, S. Cheng, I.

8/2016

Fragmented Proximal Pole Scaphoid Nonunions Treated with Rib Autograft. Scaphoid Fractures and Nonunions: A Clinical Casebook

  • Article
  • Springer International Publishing

Comer, GC, Yao, J.

2015

Arthroscopic of Management of Ulnar Pain

  • Article
  • Journal of Hand Surgery

Comer, GC.

2015

More About This Provider

Dr. Comer was born and raised in a small farm town in California's Central Valley. He graduated summa cum laude from Fresno State with a degree in Chemistry and attended medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. After completing medical school, he returned to California where he completed residency in orthopedic surgery at Stanford University. He remained at Stanford for a dual fellowship as a hand fellow and clinical instructor in upper extremity surgery.

Personal Interests

Dr. Comer enjoys travel, playing the guitar, cheering on the San Francisco Giants, working out, and spending time with his wife and newborn son.

Philosophy of Care

Dr. Comer practices medicine with a patient-centered approach. This approach is built upon fostering a relationship with each patient, listening and understanding how a condition uniquely affect each patient's life, and moving forward with treatment guided by the trust established between doctor and patient. Putting these principles into action, Dr. Comer has a warm bedside manner and is committed to delivering the best patient care and education possible.

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