Patients see Dr. Hocht when they’re tired of being uncomfortable. With advanced diagnostics and a calm, methodical approach, Dr. David Hocht helps you stop guessing and start seeing comfortably again.
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Dry Eye Doctor in Rayville
Dr. David Hocht is a dry eye specialist known for helping patients who feel like they’ve tried everything and still can’t get relief. He takes the time to uncover the root cause of your discomfort and creates a treatment plan tailored to you.
Patients trust him because he listens first, explains clearly, and never rushes. With a quiet confidence and sharp clinical insight, Dr. Hocht delivers clear solutions for long-lasting comfort.
Education & Clinical Background
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Doctor of Optometry (O.D.), Indiana University School of Optometry
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B.S. in Human Biology, University of Illinois
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Advanced training in ocular surface disease and tear film diagnostics
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Member, American Optometric Association
Clinical Specialties
Dr. Hocht leads our dry eye and digital eye strain services, providing comprehensive evaluations and tailored care plans for patients experiencing chronic irritation, burning, watering, or screen-related fatigue. Using advanced diagnostics, he identifies the root cause of discomfort and offers in-office and at-home treatment solutions. His goal isn’t just symptom relief—it’s long-term comfort, better focus, and healthier vision in a screen-heavy world. Dr. Hocht's specialties include:
Dry Eye treatment
Digital eye strain
Contact lens discomfort
Personal Life
When he’s not helping patients, you’ll find him spending time with his grandchildren or working on restoring old vinyl records. He’s also a local speaker on screen-time health and eye care in the digital age.