Dr. Timothy Owens

Dr. Carl Bruce is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who provides personalized medical and surgical eye care for adults. His expertise includes cataract surgery and laser vision correction, and he has a special interest in advanced technology lens implants and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery. Patients appreciate his warm, straightforward communication and the way he partners with them to choose treatments that fit their goals—whether reducing dependence on glasses, controlling eye pressure, or addressing urgent eye concerns. Dr. Bruce earned his medical degree at Washington University School of Medicine, completed an internal medicine internship at The Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati, and finished ophthalmology residency at the University of Cincinnati, where he served as chief resident. Before joining Jervey Eye Group, he practiced at the Cincinnati Eye Institute. He’s delighted to care for patients in the Upstate and looks forward to helping you see your best.

Dr. Aric Clegg is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who treats a wide range of eye conditions and offers both medical and surgical care. He performs small-incision cataract surgery, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, and procedures for common surface conditions such as pterygium. His visits emphasize education and shared decision-making so patients understand the plan and feel comfortable every step of the way. Dr. Clegg earned his medical degree from the West Virginia University School of Medicine, completed an internship at Unity Health–White County Medical Center, and finished ophthalmology residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. From preventive exams to problem-focused consultations, he prioritizes clear communication, timely access, and outcomes that restore vision and quality of life.

Sarah Lee, MD, is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who provides medical and surgical eye care for adults, with a particular focus on cataract evaluation and surgery. At Columbia Eye, she offers full-scope clinical services—from routine eye exams and management of glaucoma and dry eye to perioperative care—tailored to each patient’s vision goals. Dr. Lee completed her ophthalmology residency at Palmetto/Prisma Health University of South Carolina in Columbia, where she served as Chief Resident. She previously finished an internship at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and earned her medical degree from George Washington University. Her background also includes a master’s degree from Fordham University and a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University. Dr. Lee is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and is committed to clear communication, patient education, and evidence-based care close to home.