Dr. Nathan Wilbanks

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Seattle, WA

Areas of Expertise

Femtosecond Laser–Assisted Cataract Surgery
Premium Intraocular Lens Implants
Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE)
Diabetic Eye Disease Management

About Me

Dr. Nathan D. Wilbanks is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who specializes in cataract surgery and advanced lens options. He offers femtosecond laser–assisted cataract surgery with the LenSx platform and is experienced with premium intraocular lenses—including multifocal, extended-depth-of-focus, and toric implants—as well as the Light Adjustable Lens for post-operative fine-tuning. In addition to cataract care, Dr. Wilbanks evaluates and treats diabetic eye disease and provides clear, step-by-step guidance so patients understand their choices and recovery.

Dr. Wilbanks was born and raised in Alabama. He graduated summa cum laude from the University of Alabama, where he received his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering. He went on to receive his M.D. graduating cum laude at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. He then completed his Ophthalmology residency at the University of Virginia where he was trained in eye surgery.

Dr. Wilbanks is married to his wife Lindsey, who is a college professor and holds a Ph.D. in Political Science. They enjoy spending time with their two young daughters, Charlie and Mae, while cheering on their beloved Crimson Tide.

Training

  • University of Virginia

    Ophthalmology

    University of Virginia

    Residency
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

    Doctor of Medicine (MD)

    University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

    Medical School
  • University of Alabama

    BS, Electrical Engineering

    University of Alabama

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
WA
License Numbers
MD60945817

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