146 East Hospital DriveSuite 400West Columbia, SC 29169Google Maps
Dr. Jakubs's Education
Board Certified
Residency
Indiana University – Purdue University, General Surgery
Medical School
The Ohio State University College of Medicine
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
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!!!
September 16, 2025
My care givers have always been wonderful and they are willing to help me in any way
August 31, 2025
Dr. Jakubs has been wonderful throughout my treatment.
August 20, 2025
I regard Dr. Jakubs very highly. He is a skilled, kind and thorough physician. I am grateful to have found him. I would recommend Dr. Jakubs to anyone that needs his services.
August 18, 2025
Thank you.
August 9, 2025
Everyone from checking in to checking out was absolutely professional by all.
August 3, 2025
Excellent love your office and Dr
July 17, 2025
I love Dr Jakubs, his nurse, and the rest of his staff. I know he is very busy, but I do not mind waiting. He always gives me the individual attention I need and doesn't make me feel like he's rushing to the next patient to honor some time constraint.
July 15, 2025
Very professional and courtesy
July 7, 2025
This was the best doctor visit I’ve had. The conversation was genuine, informative, and caring for all health concerns.
July 5, 2025
Dr. Jakub and his team were phenomenal. They were courteous and professional. Dr. Jakub was thorough in his assessment and explained my condition in a manner that was easily understood. I would highly recommend Dr. Jakub to others in need of this type of medical attention.
July 3, 2025
Todos me son muy excelentes que Dios los bendiga ????
English translation: Everyone is outstanding. God Bless you
July 3, 2025
Lexington Medical physicians are amazing.
June 23, 2025
Absolutely amazing staff. Doctor was the best at explaining everything. Best experience ever at a doctor visit.
June 14, 2025
My provider and nurses are totally awesome
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.