Dr. Jacob Diskin
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Jacob Diskin is a comprehensive ophthalmologist with special interests in cataract, refractive, and glaucoma surgery. He emphasizes attentive listening and collaborative planning so patients fully understand their diagnosis and choices, from nonsurgical therapies to advanced surgical options. Dr. Diskin manages a wide range of conditions—including dry eye disease, diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, uveitis, and glaucoma—and tailors care plans using current evidence and modern technology. A Michigan native, he earned his MD at Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed ophthalmology residency at the Kresge Eye Institute, finishing his training in 2023. He enjoys educating patients about lens choices and recovery after cataract surgery and offers minimally invasive procedures when appropriate to reduce glaucoma medications. Dr. Diskin’s approach blends precision in the operating room with clear, practical guidance at every visit, helping patients make confident decisions and maintain comfortable, long-term vision.
Training

Ophthalmology
2023Kresge Eye Institute
Residency
MD
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Medical School
Undergraduate Studies
University of Michigan
Undergraduate
Awards & Honors
Quality Improvement Project of the Year
Kresge Eye Institute
Dong H. Shin Outstanding Ophthalmology Research Award
Kresge Eye Institute
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- MI
- License Numbers
- 4301508632
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