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Robert R Comerford

Robert R Comerford, MD

4.8374 ratings

Orthopedic Surgery

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Highlights

Languages

  • English

About Robert R Comerford

Emory Affiliation

Emory Healthcare Network
Emory Physician Group Practice

Year Started Practicing

1994

About the Provider

Dr. Robert Comerford was born and raised in Macon, Georgia. He attended Chipola Junior College where he completed his pre-medical school studies. He earned his BS degree from Florida State University, and his MD from the University of Florida. He joined the Southern Orthopedics team in 1994. Dr. Comerford is an active staff member of the West Georgia Health System and the Emory at LaGrange Surgery Center. He has served as president of the Medical Staff at West Georgia Health Systems from 1994 to present, and as a State Representative of the Troup County Medical Society from 2007 to 2010.
EXPERIENCE
Dr. Comerford completed his post-graduate medical training at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. His training included an internship in General Surgery and a Residency in Orthopedic Surgery.
CERTIFICATION
Dr. Comerford obtained Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery in 1997 and was recertified in 2006. Dr. Comerford is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, the American College of Surgeons, the American Medical Association, the Georgia Orthopaedic Society, the Medical Association of Georgia, the Troup County Medical Society, the Southern Orthopaedic Association and the Southern Medical Association.
SPECIALIZATION
Dr. Comerford performs all aspects of general orthopedics and has a special interest in spine and sports medicine.

Interpretive Services

To provide the highest quality of care, interpreter services may be utilized to ensure proper communication of medical information for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and non-English speaking patients or family members.

Locations

  1. Emory at LaGrange - Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Univ of Virginia Medical Ctr, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994
  • Internship: Univ of Virginia Medical Ctr, General Surgery, 1990
  • Medical Education: University of Florida College of Medicine, MD, 1988

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997

Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5

374 ratings

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/27/2026

    Have seen this doctor and staff for over thirty years.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/18/2026

    Always know I will receive help when I come here and I have recommended my family and friends to come here.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/8/2026

    From start to finish excellent.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/6/2026

    Great experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/5/2026

    Dr. Comerford is excellent! Took time to explain the injury and treatment path forward.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/4/2026

    Dr. Comerford was Great! Thanks to him for seeing me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/18/2026

    I was told of things that I would benefit from now & in the future.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/13/2026

    Dr. Comerford was amazing and very thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/6/2026

    No compliance whatsoever the doctor was excellent knowledgeable, friendly and caring

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/6/2026

    1st time seeing Dr. Comerford but can say probably the best dr experience I ever had

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/6/2026

    Always great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/5/2026

    Dr Commerford was very detailed with the exam and resolved the problem

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/16/2026

    All good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/29/2025

    Dr. Comerford is an excellent ortho MD. He is kind and understanding . I felt like he really wanted me to feel better asap

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/24/2025

    Great for every one

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/19/2025

    Super

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/19/2025

    Covered all the questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/17/2025

    Very attentive to our needs.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/14/2025

    Dr Comerford is likable and knowledgeable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2025

    Everything was discussed, questions were answered. Professional, understanding , caring and knowledgeable. Felt staff , dr discussed everything necessary,detailed as much as possible.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/26/2025

    All good

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/23/2025

    He couldn't help because he no longer does the type of surgery I need to have. I feel that I wasted a trip and now have to go to a Dr in Atlanta and no one has reached out to schedule.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2025

    Excellent bed side manner. Maintain good eye contact and listening skills which is rare these days.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2025

    Excellent!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/12/2025

    They were very known and helpful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/5/2025

    I would recommend Family And friends.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/28/2025

    GOOD SERVICES

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/20/2025

    Had a good experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/12/2025

    Care was excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/12/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    Dr. Comerford was excellent. Helpful, courteous and answered all my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/11/2025

    Dr Comerford was excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/23/2025

    Good

    3 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/14/2025

    He was only interested in what he could do for me right then. Wasn't concerned about my problems as a whole.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/14/2025

    The doctor easily explained what needed to be done, in order to help.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/9/2025

    Dr. Doh and Dr. Comerford are excellent doctors. They explained everything very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/9/2025

    Dr. Cumerford showed concern for my condition and thoroughly explained my options. I would definitely recommend him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/2/2025

    Very surprised that even though it was a Worker's Comp case the Dr clearly was concerned about my condition and trying to improve it.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/23/2025

    Very kind. He discussed every option with him me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/9/2025

    Very nice Doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/9/2025

    Would recommend to anyone

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/28/2025

    Good experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/12/2025

    I would not use any other orthopedic care any where else.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/12/2025

    I was very satisfied with the services provided and would gladly recommend you to anyone

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/26/2025

    Good

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/26/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/3/2025

    Great Dr

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2024

    Every one was very nice

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2024

    Extremely knowledgeable,professional and kind and caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/10/2024

    As always Dr Comerford was excellent!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/30/2024

    Great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/21/2024

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/21/2024

    Doctor Commerford is the best will always use him when necessary

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/18/2024

    Really liked Dr. Cumerford showed compassion and expertise

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/16/2024

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/14/2024

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/9/2024

    Dr. Comerford is the best! Very professional and knowledgeable! Thank you sir for all your continued help and support!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/9/2024

    Great,great experience. He handle my care with much concern.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/2/2024

    Ok

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/26/2024

    I had a great experience with the entire staff.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/17/2024

    Dr. Comerford explain everything in details to me and was very nice. I would recommend him to my family and friends

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/21/2024

    I will definitely tell people about my experience and how good everyone was.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/21/2024

    The RN was good and Doctor was to

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/19/2024

    Dr. Comerford explained all treatment options. Then suggested a treatment. I agreed and we went from there. Great experience.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/15/2024

    Overall Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/11/2024

    Everything was great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/9/2024

    The provider was clear about my concerns and recommended helpful information. He made a referral Prescription for therapy.