Meet Our Doctors
We make it a policy to ensure that all staff members are up-to-date on the latest technology and techniques to make your visit as comfortable and effective as possible.
Dr. Julie Metzger
Dr. Julie Metzger has been practicing Optometry since 1993. A native of Florence, KY, Dr. Metzger attended Northern Kentucky University before the University of Houston, where she received her Optometry Doctorate degree. Dr. Metzger is Board Certified as a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry.
Dr. Metzger did her training at Commonwealth Eye Surgery in Lexington as well as Ireland Army Hospital in Fort Knox, KY. Dr. Metzger is active in our community:
- Dr. Metzger Aubuchon is a member of the Florence City Council where she has served in that capacity since 1999.
- Dr. Metzger Aubuchon is President of the Kentucky Optometric Association (2010-2011)
- Boone County Board of Health
- Medical Reserve Corps
- Northern Kentucky Regional Citizen Corps Council
- Past National President, United States Junior Chamber
- Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry
Dr. Metzger serves the needs of patients of all ages but especially enjoys working with children.
Dr. Julie resides in Florence with her husband Pat Aubuchon and their son, Brady.
Congratulations to Dr. Metzger Aubuchon for the following recognition:
- 2011 Women Leading Kentucky Leadership Award Nominee
- 2009 Vision Monday, Top 40 Women in Optical for nation
Dr. William F. Metzger
Dr. Bill Metzger is a native of Northern Kentucky. He is a graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry.
Dr. Bill is experienced with difficult contact lens fittings and enjoys working with elderly patients.
Dr. Bill and his wife Pat reside in Northern Kentucky and have four children.
Dr.Kim Hudson
Dr. Kim Hudson is the newest addition to Metzger Eye Care, joining us
in July 2009. Dr. Hudson graduated from Butler University in
Indianapolis, IN, before attending Indiana University to receive her
Optometry Doctorate degree.
Dr. Hudson did her training at Atwater Eye Care Center, in
Bloomington, IN; Centro de Rehabilitacion Visual, in Guanajuato, GTO,
Mexico; Keesler Air Force Base, in Biloxi, MS; and at Bennett and
Bloom Eye Centers in Louisville, KY.
Dr. Hudson is excited to join the Metzger Eye Care team and looking
forward to working with a variety of patients. She is a native of
Rising Sun, IN, but currently resides in Florence, KY, with her
husband Tyler, who is also an optometrist.

