About Us

Board certified by the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Specializes in refractive and cataract surgery
Over 20 years surgical experience
Owner of one of only 20 WaveLight EYE-Q/FS200 Bladeless Lasik suites in the United States
Kentucky's first Bladeless Cataract surgeon
Fellow of American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Member Alcon's Speaker Alliance and Cataract Advisory Council
Medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine
Residency training at University of Louisville Department of Ophthalmology
Served as Chief Resident for the University of Louisville Department of Ophthalmology
Assistant Clinical Professor for the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Louisville
Specially trained in Refractive Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh
Honored as one of LaserVision's Top 100 Surgeons and America's Top Ophthalmologists
Actively supports Research to Prevent Blindness

Optometrist who graduated from:
- Lone Oak High School in 2001
- West KY Community and Technical College in 2003
- University of Missouri-St. Louis in 2006
- Indiana University School of Optometry in 2011
Internships included:
- Dorn Veterans Affairs hospital in Columbia, SC
- Bennett and Bloom Eyecenters in Louisville, KY
- Ireland Army Hospital in Fort Knox, KY
While in optometry school, Dr. Hobbs was involved in:
- American Optometric Student Association
- Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity
- Beta Sigma Kappa Optometric Honors Society
- AOA Contact Lens and Cornea Section
- AOA Sports Vision Section
- AOA Vision Rehabilitation Section
- Christian Optometrists Association
Dr. Hobbs also went on a mission trip with Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity to Guanajuato, Mexico where over 3000 eye examinations were performed in 5 days.