Summary

Dr. Dean Jacobs is an ophthalmologist with 47 years of experience helping patients with eye and vision care. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center. Dr. Jacobs speaks both English and Spanish, making eye care accessible to a broader community of patients.

Dr. Jacobs practices at locations in Sumter and Columbia, South Carolina, and is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. He specializes in treating glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to detect eye conditions early. Patients rate Dr. Jacobs 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 47 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Dean Robert Jacobs has 4 locations

Advantage Eye Care

214 Broad StSumter, SC 29150
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Advantage Eye Care

115 Atrium Way Ste 120Columbia, SC 29223
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Pobox 23098

8910 Two Notch Rd Ste 301Columbia, SC 29223

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast

120 Gateway Corporate BlvdColumbia, SC 29203

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47 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Sumter , SCSumter , SCPEMBROKE PINES , FLSumter , SC
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dean Robert Jacobs

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CalOptima
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SelectHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dean Robert Jacobs has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dean Robert Jacobs has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Jacobs' NPI number is 1427034040.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Dean Jacobs's office located?
Dr. Dean Jacobs's office is located at 214 Broad St, Sumter, SC, 29150.
Which hospitals is Dr. Dean Jacobs affiliated with?
Dr. Dean Jacobs is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital.
Does Dr. Dean Jacobs accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Dean Jacobs accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Dean Jacobs speak?
Dr. Dean Jacobs speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dean Jacobs?
You can find contact information for Dr. Dean Jacobs here on Vitals.

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