Skyler Jones, MD
Providing advanced glaucoma and cataract care to Charlotte, NC patients at Horizon Eye Care’s Pineville & Rock Hill locations.
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Meet the Doctor
Originally from Birmingham, Alabama, Dr. Jones grew up rooting for the Auburn Tigers, a loyalty that persisted through his years at Chapel Hill. Outside of medicine, he is an avid trail runner and enjoys weightlifting, strategy games, and exploring the local coffee scene. He and his wife enjoy hiking together and are avid fans of Shih Tzus.
Expertise & Specialities
Dr. Jones is a member of the American
Academy of Ophthalmology, American Glaucoma Society, and
the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He has
been actively involved in research throughout his career,
authoring and co-authoring multiple peer-reviewed publications
in journals including the Journal of Current Glaucoma
Practice and Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science.
Above all, Dr. Jones is committed to taking the time to understand each patient’s individual needs and working collaboratively to determine the safest and most effective treatment plan.
Areas of expertise include:
- Glaucoma, medical, laser, and surgical treatment
- Cataract surgery
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS)
- Comprehensive ophthalmology
Dr. Jone’s is committed to ensuring every patient understands their eye health and feels confident in their care plan.
Education & Training
Dr. Jones graduated with Highest Distinction from the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a degree in Mathematics. He earned his medical degree, cum laude, from the University of Alabama School of Medicine, where he achieved Preclinical Honors (maintaining an 4.0 GPA) and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He then completed an internal medicine internship and ophthalmology residency at the Medical College of Georgia, serving as Chief Resident in his nal year. He subsequently completed a glaucoma fellowship at Wake Forest University.
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“Dr Bell is very very good and hate to see her moved to the Huntersville offices next year.”
“Dr. Cameron was friendly yet quite professional. His exam seemed thorough and his recommendations sound. He answered questions I had and took his time - he was not rushed to get to…”
“All staff from checking in at the front desk, throughout my appointment were very helpful. Dr.Minkowski did a great job of explaining options/the process of cataract surgery with me, especially given my…”
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“Great guy! Thorough, professional, efficient and kind!”
“Dr. Marc James is a great eye doctor, he's very knowledgeable and shares his best intrest for his patients. He has been my eye doctor for many years.”
“Highly recommend top of the line”
“I saw Dr Hoffman at Horizon Eye Clinic yesterday and it was my first visit with him. He was extremely professional and very thorough in my eye exam. He has a warm…”
“Great service, just short staffed.”
“The staff and doctors are extremely professionals. People may complain about the wait time, but the doctors and staff are extremely apologetic which is fine with me. Emergencies happening. Awesome job and…”
“Dr Rosen has been treating me for 9 years! He’s always patient and answers all my questions!”
“I was very impressed w/ Dr. Hoffman. My exam went well, he answered questions.”
“Dr. Santana was thorough and laid out the plan to repair my Macular Tear . She was very pleasant as well as all the staff at the Mallard Creek office.”
“He was caring answering questions that I had. listened as I explained my symptoms, ran tests and explained the diagnosis. Set follow up visit, with the ability to return sooner if symptoms…”
“Dr. Hoffman and his assistants were thorough and pleasant -a comfort to know they are in my family of doctors, etc. thanks.”
“Staff was professional and Dr. Hoffman listened to me and my concerns. I would give him 5 stars. The wait time at the Cotswald location was horrible as always.”
“Horizon is an exceptional care facility. The people all knew what to do to help me. I will certainly go there again.”
“Excellent”
“My eye surgery was very successful. Dr. Tomasko and his staff really took good care of me. I was really nervous about the procedure and they made me feel really comfortable.”
“Dr tomasko and staff were efficient, professional and friendly”
Serving Two Convenient Charlotte Locations
Dr. Jones sees patients at three of our convenient Charlotte-area offices.
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