You're in great hands with the team at NS Eyecare. Led by Dr. Nathan Stebbins, through years of experience, advanced training, and a shared passion for patient-focused care. From routine eye exams to personalized treatment plans, he is dedicated to helping you see—and feel—your best. Learn more about your future eyecare professional below.
Dr. Nathan C. Stebbins grew up just twenty minutes from Punxsutawney, graduating near the top of his class from Purchase Line High School. A member of the National Honor Society and gifted program, he excelled both academically and athletically. He was an All-Conference and county All-Star basketball player and held a key role in his team's state playoff run as a senior.
He was accepted into the Cook Honors College at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP), where he earned his undergraduate degree in pre-medicine biology with minors in chemistry and physics. He graduated Summa Cum Laude while also competing as a member of the IUP basketball team.
He went on to attend the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia, completing his Doctor of Optometry degree with academic and clinical honors. His clinical training included rotations at the Lynch Pediatric Institute and the VA Hospital in Orlando, Florida. He began practicing and serving his community in 2003.
A dedicated community leader, Dr. Stebbins has been a Punxsutawney Rotarian for 20 years, serving as a past president and earning multiple Paul Harris Fellow recognitions. He is also a former president and long-time board member of the Punxsutawney Area Community Center. His commitment to service extends to involvement in the Garden Club, the school health council, and other local initiatives. He is a long-time member and governing board leader at Solid Rock Community Methodist Church.
