Abby Comes, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant at Keck Medicine of USC, who evaluates and treats patients at the USC Caruso Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, performing a range of ear/mastoid, nasal and sinus procedures autonomously and in collaboration with otolaryngology physicians.
Comes earned her bachelor’s degree in biochemistry at the University of Southern California and completed her master’s in physician assistant studies at the University of Florida, Gainesville, before fulfilling her goal to return to Los Angeles, California.
Prior to joining Keck Medicine, Comes gained experience as a surgery scheduler, front and back office assistant and PA in a private ear, nose and throat (ENT) clinic, all of which fueled her passion for her specialty. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and California Academy of Physician Assistants.
In her free time, Comes enjoys Lagree Pilates, trying new restaurants and attending concerts.
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“Good communication is crucial for quality medical care. The answer can almost always be found in what the patient tells you, and building a personal connection fosters better trust and collaboration. I treat patients the way I would want myself or my own family members to be treated.”