Jason I Comander, MD, PhD

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4.905314 average rating from 207 reviews

• Despite his many medical achievements, Dr. Comander is a humble practitioner. He knows who I am and takes time to remember something personal about me. I'm grateful to be in his care.

  2026-08-31

• Dr. Comander is extremely skilled and I can't imagine finding anyone better.

  2026-08-14

• Dr Comander restored my eyesight which I did not think possible. He is always friendly, respectful and courteous.

  2026-08-13

• Dr. Comander and his team are top-notch in every measurable way: knowledge, expertise, thoroughness of examinations performed during my visit, and genuine care and concern for me as a patient. While I wish that I never had to have a retinal detachment operation, I thank my lucky stars every day that I was in the good hands of Dr. Comander and his colleagues, and that I had access so close to home to a most-deservedly world renowned institution as Mass Eye & Ear.

  2026-08-13

• I can only say it's excellent. I'm very happy and at ease with how they treat me, listen to me, and help me with everything. Thank you so much.

  2026-08-10

• Very knowledgeable

  2026-08-08

• Dr Comander is thorough kind and courteous. Besides being one of the best in his field

  2026-08-02

• Dr Comander is very knowledgeable and pays very close attention to derail. He instills confidence and security that ny health is important to him.

  2026-07-26

• Seeing Dr. Comander over several years has been a very good experience. I'm very pleased.

  2026-07-24

• All very well.

  2026-07-23

• Listened to my concerns .

  2026-07-22

• Doctor Comander really knows what he is doing! He showed me images and explained what was going on with my eyes. He answered all my questions in a way that i understood. He is a good man and a great doctor.

  2026-07-22

• I am always extremely impressed with Dr. Comander. He takes his time, I never feel rushed. He answers any question I have. An updates me on my progress.

  2026-07-22

• My experience exceeded my expectations. I seen right away all my questions were answered. And I was well taken care of.

  2026-07-21

• Dr. Comander is the best doctor I have ever seen. He is not only very smart but her really cares about me as a person. He wants to understand how my disease impact my life and that is nice in an appointment

  2026-07-20

• He is a great Doctor.

  2026-07-19

• Dr. Comander is the best. Thank you.

  2026-07-17

• I was very happy with my appointment with Dr. Commander. He was very helpful. Explained everything I needed reviewed all my prescriptions and in All and All was a great visit.

  2026-07-01

• Dr.Comander is a rare find of genius and kindness.He often asked questions about my understanding of his findings and suggestions ,that he gave me.His language was appropriate for a patient with no medical knowledge.I would rate him a ten.

  2026-06-20

• Dr Comander listened attentively and patiently answered all of my questions. The technicians that performed the various tests was also patient and explained the test that would be conducted. everyone was respectful and professional

  2026-06-16

• Very reassuring

  2026-06-14

• Very nice went through everything in a way that I could understand everything very clearly wonderful personality kind and courteous staff was very helpful and nice all around a great experience

  2026-06-11

• Dr. Comander is awesome and I always receive the best care and have total confidence in him.

  2026-06-11

• I had eye scan done on this day so I guess its considered a test. Both provider and resident that saw me explained like always the test perfectly

  2026-06-10

• Excellent.

  2026-06-10

• Never had to spend more than an hour in the visits at Mass eye and ear!always well run and Dr Commander never makes u feel rushed!

  2026-06-10

• Dr Comander and his staff is the best. I have been going for 30 years and never had a problem

  2026-06-06

• Dr. Comander is terrific, brilliant! (But you already know that.)

  2026-06-04

• Dr. Comander is excellent as well as his staff. He always compares my condition to the present and explains the situation.

  2026-06-03

• He respected , what I had to say about my Rp and said at the end to keep checking back to see if research has found any treatments become available .

  2026-06-02

• Dr. Comander and his entire staff have always been professional, competent and compassionate caregivers. I always know that I am in good hands.

  2026-05-21

• Yes, my experience with Dr. Comander is always excellent and everything about the appointment is always excellent. The person that helps before with all the tests, everything goes fine and I'm just thankful to be able to go there and get help. Thank you.

  2026-05-20

• Very caring

  2026-05-04

• Dr commander takes a personal interest in my well-being. He is an excellent doctor and very knowledgeable in the field.

  2026-05-03

• Dr Commander is clearly an IRD expert and he provided me with clear diagnostic information, potential treatment and accommodation recommendations and a plan for moving forward. He also is empathetic and supportive.

  2026-05-02

• Appreciate extremely thorough exam and review of results

  2026-05-03

• Excellent clinician who treated me with respect and consideration.

  2026-04-29

• He was excellent he gave me instructions that I understood from day one which made my eyesight get better. I can't think I'm enough.

  2026-04-22

• Everyone is great - they do their best to be efficient and keep my appointment moving along. The Fellows are good and Dr. Comander is awesome. Thank you

  2026-04-22

• I feel privileged to have Dr Commander as my retina specialist. I see him once every 2 years to monitor my macular dystrophy. He cannot offer any fixes, but he always talks with me about the condition and answers my questions. I appreciate him very much.

  2026-04-29

• Very good experience

  2026-04-19

• He seemed distracted. I felt like I had to guide him through the conversation.

  2026-04-13

• He is thorough, professional and kind at the same time. Knowledgeable about my condition. Highly recommend

  2026-04-10

• Always a great appt.

  2026-04-08

• Informative and pleasurable

  2026-04-04

• Dr. Commander is a very personable and patient provider with a great bedside manner. I appreciate his expertise in the IRD field and highly value his thoughtful input regarding my particular issue.

  2026-03-30

• First time I met Dr , very easy to talk to answering all my questions, explaining my diagnosis very clearly and took time to explain to a [redacted] year old .

  2026-03-29

• I had a fantastic experience. The two doctors were incredibly professional, took the time to explain everything clearly, and the entire staff made me feel welcome and valued.

  2026-03-28

• The doctor knows his stuff and is compassionate.

  2026-03-25

• Always good support and information despite solutions not being available. I was in a rough mood the entire day for a variety of reasons and Dr. Comander picked up on it. He told me about therapy services related to our issues being available. While having my eyes dilated and examined for 3+ hours is annoying, it wasn't the main cause of my distress. I very much appreciate Dr. Comander for recognizing my emotional state and offering assistance. Very evident that he cares about his work and his patients and i appreciate that a lot. And i apologize for my crabby behavior, for those who were witness to it.

  2026-03-15

• Dr. Comander is kind, caring and always goes above and beyond listening and informing me of my eye condition. I greatly appreciate him and his staff. Seeing Dr. Comander and his team is always well worth the trip from Rhode Island.

  2026-03-15

• Dr Commander has always been easy to talk to and always answers my questions .

  2026-03-06

• I trust and appreciate Dr. Comander . He explains things well responding to my concerns.

  2026-02-25

• The best care I ever receive for my eyes

  2026-02-24

• None at the moment. I'm very satisfied with the service.

  2026-02-12

• The retina services run smoothly between depts. efficient and admirable!

  2026-02-11

• He is very approachable and caring and very intelligent which gives one confidence that your treatment is the best that it can be.

  2026-02-11

• Dr. Comander is a very effective and good doctor. Thank you.

  2026-02-06

• His surgery saved me from going blind from a retinal detachment in [redacted]. I now have 20/20 vision in that eye. As far as I am concerned, he's a miracle worker.

  2026-02-05

• Everyone was kind and helpful. Dr. Comander and fellow both took time to answer my long list of questions without making me feel rushed. They provided answers and hope in a positive manner. Both were very easy to talk to. Always a great experience in a very emotional appointment.

  2026-01-31

• Only that I got very good service

  2026-01-22

• My experience was excellent. Dr Comander is the best in the field. Highly recommend! His staff were excellent also.

  2026-01-21

• Always listens and VERY caring.

  2026-01-27

• I've been going to the MEEI for years! I feel very comfortable with the care I get there and the competence of the physicians. I feel very confident in the care I get from Dr. Comander and I know he will always take very good care of me. Even though I live in Maine now, I still go there for all my check ups and if I ever have to have surgery, that's where I will go.

  2026-01-21

• Dr Comander is a gifted and world class surgeon. I always look forward to my follow up visits with him.

  2026-01-21

• I was very impressed with the empathy, thoroughness and professionalism of the doctors, techs, and receptionist. And with the time that the doctors took to answer my questions.

  2026-01-18

• Overall I was satisfied with the medical care I received.

  2026-01-10

• Thank you so much for that day and answering all my questions and concerns with me and my husband. And I appreciate the referral to doctors in the philosophy area. And thank you so much.

  2026-01-01

• Dr Comander was very informative and knowledgeable. He is very attentive and generally cares about his patient.

  2025-12-31

• The whole staff was very courteous and efficient. Doctor Comander took time and involved me completely in the process. I was very impressed by his patience and thoroughness.

  2025-12-30

• Very knowledgeable, explained thing in manner that my daughter and I could understand and was very patient.

  2025-12-11

• Dr. Comander has been consistently kind, and caring. Despite this being an annual appointment, he continues to follow my eye care history methodically, remembering past issues and addressing what may be coming up for my sight.

  2025-12-11

• I didn't feel the doctor remembered my history. I had a lot of difficulty hearing him. My husband told me later what he said. The resident who was with him spoke loudly and clearly. Whan I read the note later it was helpful but my husband did not recall all the info he said about diet.

  2025-12-09

• I really like seeing Dr. Comander at mass eye near. He explained more to me about my eyes. He also explained more about when I went three years ago about the genetic testing and what type of RP I actually have so that was good to see him this year and I like him very well. I look forward to seeing him in the next two years.

  2025-12-08

• Dr. Comander and his staff are Incredibly nice & Knowledgeable ! It's obvious, that they truly care for their patients.

  2025-12-07

• Best doctor I've ever seen.

  2025-12-01

• I appreciated Dr Commanders time to answer all of my questions, clarity on the diagnosis and th empathy displayed to my family members. I also thought the large screen to show test results was very helpful to me in understanding the results from our tests.

  2025-11-30

• Very positive experience, learned a lot.

  2025-12-08

• Professional and friendly team

  2025-11-27

• Dr Commander is very professional and knowledgeable and easy to understand the explanation of my condition.

  2025-11-27

• Dr Comander and Dr [redacted] were fantastic in every way... thoughtful, courteous, explained things thoroughly and clearly, and professional + . Couldn't be more grateful.

  2025-11-19

• I have been visiting Dr Comander for several years and always have positive experience.

  2025-11-15

• Very, very happy with all the doctors that I see at Mass General, from Dr. Comander to [redacted].

  2025-11-14

• Comander and [redacted] are exceptional doctors. Up in the latest trends and if they don't know something they look it up to get the answer

  2025-11-08

• Excellent. Careful thorough eye exam. Kind, personable manner

  2025-11-08

• Dr. Commander is kind and humble in his approach to talking with patients. The pace, however, is somewhat quick and by its nature one feels a little bit disempowered in terms of having enough time to ask about the results of the tests one completes. He makes up for this by his attitude and kindness.

  2025-11-07

• The care at MEE is exceptional.

  2025-11-06

• My experiences have always been positive with Dr. Comander and everybody involved. I wish I had had my cataract done there, but they're treating me for the eye problem that I have, macular. Thank you.

  2025-11-06

• [redacted] I trust Dr Comander and he is a great listener as well as practitioner.

  2025-10-31

• Provider listened to my concerns carefully, and helped me with the necessary paperwork I requested.

  2025-10-27