Meet the Optometrist

Before opening his practice, Dr. David Metsch attended North Carolina State University, where he obtained his Bachelor of Science degree.He continued his education at Indiana University School of Optometry and completed a residency at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in West Roxbury, Massachusetts.Dr. David Metsch has been serving North Andover, and surrounding areas for over 25 years. He is and has been an Executive Board Member of the Massachusetts Society of Optometrists for more than a decade and currently serving as president.

His Approach

Generations of families have trusted him for his thorough exams. He personally provides each patient with the personalized service they deserve. Each exam lasts a minimum of 20 minutes. He doesn't believe in having technicians do most of the exam and having the doctor step in for 5 minutes.

Dr. Metsch was awarded the Young Optometrist of the Year Award for Massachusetts in 2002 to 2003. He was also chosen for the Massachusetts Optometrist Award Person in 2023. He is also a former faculty member of the Indiana University Department of Medical Science and the New England College of Optometry.

Dr. Metsch is fully certified in ocular therapy and glaucoma treatment.

Outside the Office

Dr. Metsch has been a resident of North Andover for more than two decades, where he lives with his wife, Renee, and their son Benjamin. Outside the office he is an avid musician. Renee is an active volunteer in their synagogue and in the community.

Philanthropy Work

Read about Dr. Metsch in the Dominican Republic featured in the Lawrence Eagle-Tribune.