Dr. Dean Robert Jacobs, MD

Dr. Dean Jacobs is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center. With 47 years of experience in eye care, he brings extensive expertise to his practice. Dr. Jacobs is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Jacobs practices at multiple locations throughout South Carolina, including Sumter and Columbia, and maintains an affiliation with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating glaucoma and cataracts, two of the most common eye conditions affecting adults. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as tonometry to measure eye pressure, optical coherence tomography for detailed retinal imaging, and comprehensive retinal assessments. Patients have given Dr. Jacobs an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.