Michael Jacobs was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia in the 1970-80s, learning to love the Atlanta Braves, Mellow Mushroom, and classic rock & roll. He received his Doctorate of Medicine from the Emory University School of Medicine, followed by an internship in general surgery and residency in ophthalmology at the Medical University of South Carolina’s Storm Eye Institute.

While completing his undergraduate studies at the University of Georgia, Dr. Jacobs was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and graduated Summa Cum Laude with highest honors. Dr. Jacobs is now a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology practicing in the Athens area with affiliations at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center and the Surgery Center of Athens, where he served as Medical Director from 2016 to 2019. Outside of work, Michael cherishes being a father and husband, attending outdoor music festivals, field goal kicking, and taking road trips in his camper van along with his dog Charlie.

Dr. Kenney completed her clinical training at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland and Cedar Crest Vision Care in Allentown, Pennsylvania with a concentration in primary care. She then went on to complete a one year residency at Omni Eye Services of Atlanta with an emphasis on ocular disease where she worked with cornea, cataract, retina, and glaucoma specialists. In her free time, Dr. Kenney enjoys traveling with her husband, going to boxing classes, hiking, and of course watching college football.