146 East Hospital DriveSuite 400West Columbia, SC 29169Google Maps
Dr. Jakubs's Education
Board Certified
Medical School
The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Residency
Indiana University – Purdue University, General Surgery
Fellowship
Baylor University Medical Center, Colon and Rectal Surgery
Patient Reviews
Ratings and reviews are based on third-party surveys carried out by Press Ganey.
Average Rating: 4.9
June 28, 2026
I was very pleased with the attention and response Dr Jakubs and his PA showed me and my problem
June 27, 2026
Dr. Jakubs does a fantastic nod explaining his diagnosis and is a great surgeon. Highly recommend!!
June 21, 2026
I love Dr. Jakubs. He was very professional, yet caring. He did not sugarcoat the amount of pain from the hemorrhoid surgery. I?m grateful for his honesty. I have the utmost trust in him and his abilities and look forward to this surgery being successful. I highly recommend him.
June 20, 2026
Dr. Jakubs is an outstanding physician!
June 18, 2026
Dr. Jakubs listened to what I had to say and he took the time to examine me and explained what would happen next.
June 17, 2026
Very pleased with Dr Jakubs and the care he provided.
June 7, 2026
Very satisfied with this visit except that I had to wait too long after my appointment time to see the doctor.
June 7, 2026
Dr. Jakubs was very good with explaining things and proposed treatment plan.
June 1, 2026
The staff members were all very friendly and nice. Dr. Edward Jakubs was extremely knowledgeable, very kind and empathetic. He explained everything very clearly, and also asked if me or my son had any questions.
May 30, 2026
Dr. Jakubs always seems interested in my issues and exploring solutions. He has been very helpful.
May 28, 2026
Everyone was very concerned and helpful. Dr Jakubs was excellent. He listened and immediately set up the necessary procedures for me. I really like him.
May 28, 2026
Dr. Jakubs is a wonderful surgeon, fantastic bedside manners, and always takes his time to listen and explain things thoroughly!
May 27, 2026
Excellent
May 26, 2026
Even though everything was behind schedule, Doctor Jakubs Still took much time with me and was not rushed. I am very grateful for his obvious concern for me and my situation.
May 22, 2026
Dr. Jakubs is an excellent Dr!!
May 21, 2026
Dr. Jakubs was extremely professional with a great bedside manner. Very good at explaining treatment options.
April 25, 2026
Wonderful service
April 23, 2026
Dr and staff were all wonderful and caring
March 29, 2026
Dr. J took time to explain everything to my daughter to help me understand and make decisions. She and I were comfortable with explanations and decisions.
March 26, 2026
Dr. Jakubs explains things better than any doctor I've ever met. He has performed surgery on me twice and on my mother once I would recommend him to anyone.
March 26, 2026
Dr Jakubs is excellent
March 26, 2026
Dr. Jakubs is the best. I’m thankful for him.
March 21, 2026
They have always been respectful and kind
March 19, 2026
Dr. Beard and his staff are always caring concerning
March 17, 2026
Excellent bedside manor
March 17, 2026
I have been overwhelming impressed by the collaboration between Dr.Jakubs and my gastroenterologist to determine the best treatment plan for me.
March 15, 2026
One of the grey ones I felt heard… with concrete suggestions to treat my condition. Looking forward outcome!
March 15, 2026
Dr Jakubs is a great doctor and friend and the center is well kept and maintained
March 15, 2026
My providers are excellent and I am very confident in them
March 12, 2026
I’ve had surgery x3 and several offices visits with Dr Jakubs. He s the best!!
March 10, 2026
Very professional, patient and informed
March 7, 2026
Love
Overall the service was very good
March 6, 2026
Very good I love Lexington Hospital, Aways great service!!!
March 5, 2026
We ALWAYS receive excellent care here! Wish we lived closer! We travel 1 1/2 hrs. for care with several Drs. here already!
February 27, 2026
Dr Jakubs is always very knowledgeable. He takes the time to explain in terms that you can understand. You never feel like you are “just another patient” to him. I rate him a 10.
February 26, 2026
Dr. Jakubs is very attentive and explains things well.
February 12, 2026
Dr Jakubs was very attentive and took the time to explain the problem and put our minds at ease. Thank you for providing a caring environment and experience.
February 7, 2026
I appreciate Dr. Jakubs so much. He communicates with me very well and I respect his skills.
February 5, 2026
Very personable and excellent care.
February 4, 2026
He answered all my questions.
January 16, 2026
Very attentive
January 10, 2026
Dr. Jakub's is wonderful!
December 8, 2025
Thanks
December 7, 2025
So happy with the amount of time Dr. Jakubs
So happy with the amount of time Dr. Jakubs spent explaining everything.
November 20, 2025
The Dr was very nice and he took his time about explaining everything
November 20, 2025
Thankful for a job well done ✅
November 17, 2025
Excellent bedside manner by Dr. Jakubs.
October 26, 2025
Dr. Jakubs is the best!
October 8, 2025
Dr Jakubs is the best! He makes me feel as if I’m his only patient…I know I’m not. He never rushes me and makes sure all questions are answered completely. Highly recommend!!!
October 6, 2025
Dr Jakubs was excellent!!!
About Dr. Jakubs
Dr. Jakubs specializes in the medical and surgical management of benign and malignant conditions affecting the colon, rectum and anus.
Expertise
After his residency, he completed a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Jakubs is certified by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery and the American Board of Surgery. He is also a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the South Carolina Medical Association.
Dr. Jakubs served the Aiken community for nearly 13 years in private practice. As a board-certified general surgeon, he also provided care for a variety of general surgery conditions to meet the emergent and elective surgical needs of patients.
Background
A graduate of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Edward J. Jakubs, MD, earned his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus. He then completed a general surgery internship at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio, and a general surgery residency at Indiana University – Purdue University in Indianapolis, Indiana.