Dr. Amalia M. de Comas is a Board-Certified and Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in adult and pediatric musculoskeletal oncology, primary and revision joint replacement surgery of the hip & knee and is also a limb salvage specialist. During her fellowship, she worked in conjunction with leading oncology experts, with a focus on treatments for orthopedic ailments.
Dr. Amalia M. de Comas is a Board-Certified and Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in adult and pediatric musculoskeletal oncology, primary and revision joint replacement surgery of the hip & knee and is also a limb salvage specialist. During her fellowship, she worked in conjunction with leading oncology experts, with a focus on treatments for orthopedic ailments.
Dr. Amalia M. de Comas is a Board-Certified and Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in adult and pediatric musculoskeletal oncology, primary and revision joint replacement surgery of the hip & knee and is also a limb salvage specialist.
Before joining The CORE Institute, Dr. de Comas completed a fellowship in musculoskeletal oncology in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the world-renowned MD Anderson at the University of Texas. During her fellowship, she worked in conjunction with leading oncology experts, with a focus on treatments for orthopedic ailments.
Dr. de Comas completed her residency program in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Ochsner Healthcare System. For the duration of her residency, Dr. de Comas assisted in providing the medical coverage for athletic competitions at several Louisiana High School football teams and the University of New Orleans basketball team. She received her doctoral degree at Tulane University School of Medicine. Fluent in Spanish, Dr. de Comas served as the Medical Spanish Instructor at Tulane School of Medicine. In addition, she was the Director of Service Learning at Ozanam Inn, a student-driven minor medical clinic and tuberculosis testing facility.
Dr. de Comas earned her undergraduate degree at Lee University, where she graduated summa cum laude. Upon graduation, she and a team of physicians volunteered their medical expertise to the underprivileged communities in Honduras.
Dr. de Comas is actively involved in academic medicine, contributing as an author to several academic publications, including the Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, the Journal of Arthroplasty, and the American Journal of Orthopedics. She has lectured at various forums and academic symposiums in the medical community. Dr. de Comas is a member of numerous professional societies, including the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Medical Association, the Ruth Jackson Orthopedic Society, and the Louisiana State Medical Society.
Very profession
I felt like I was rushed, and she was quick to be done. 2 minutes tops in room.
Great
Absolutely wonderful - so very happy to have found her - she's brought me back to life!!!
Dr. Decomas has taken excellent care of my dad. Her patience, communication, care and compassion is exactly what we needed during dad’s hip revision journey. We highly recommend Dr. DeComas!
Dr. DeComas was a very nice doctor and made everything about my appointment easy to understand and what I needed to know about my situation
Personable, knowledgeable and efficient!
Good
Honest and Competent. Rare qualities to find in the medical industry today.
I had a fantastic experience with Dr DeComas and her staff. She was incredibly kind, patient, and took the time to listen to all of my concerns without making me feel rushed. She explained everything thoroughly and answered all of my questions in a way that was easy to understand. It’s clear that she genuinely cares about her patients and wants to provide the best possible care. The staff was also friendly and efficient, making the entire visit smooth and stress-free. I highly recommend Dr. DeComas to anyone looking for a compassionate and knowledgeable doctor!