Usher Syndrome Treatment in Costa Mesa, California
Usher Syndrome — At a Glance
Severity & Type
When to See a Doctor
Schedule a comprehensive eye exam if you experience persistent symptoms.
Key Symptoms
- Hearing loss (congenital or progressive)
- Night blindness
- Tunnel vision
- Balance issues
Treatment Options
- Cochlear Implants
- Hearing Aids
- Low Vision Rehabilitation
- Vitamin A
Usher syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that causes both hearing loss and vision loss (from Retinitis Pigmentosa). It is the leading cause of deaf-blindness.
Costa Mesa's screen-intensive work culture can influence how usher syndrome symptoms are experienced throughout the day. We factor your digital lifestyle into our diagnostic and treatment recommendations.
Dr. Bonakdar on Usher Syndrome
Direct Answers from Dr. Bonakdar
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar at EyeCare Center of Orange County provides expert usher syndrome diagnosis and treatment for patients in Costa Mesa and throughout Orange County. With over 35 years of clinical experience and advanced diagnostic technology, each patient receives a personalized treatment plan based on their specific condition severity and lifestyle needs.
What is Usher Syndrome?
Usher syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that causes both hearing loss and vision loss (from Retinitis Pigmentosa). It is the leading cause of deaf-blindness.
How is Usher Syndrome treated?
Treatment options include Cochlear Implants, Hearing Aids, Low Vision Rehabilitation, Vitamin A. The best approach depends on your specific diagnosis, severity, and lifestyle needs.
What are the symptoms of Usher Syndrome?
Common symptoms include Hearing loss (congenital or progressive), Night blindness, Tunnel vision, Balance issues. If you experience any of these, a comprehensive eye examination can determine the cause.
What are the symptoms of Usher Syndrome?
Costa Mesa professionals working at screens may first notice symptoms during extended computer use or at the end of a long workday:
- Hearing loss (congenital or progressive)
- Night blindness
- Tunnel vision
- Balance issues
How is Usher Syndrome treated?
For Costa Mesa's digital professionals, we prioritize treatments compatible with extended screen use and offer strategies to optimize visual comfort during work hours:
Usher Syndrome FAQs for Costa Mesa Patients
Common questions from Costa Mesa patients about our eye care services
Have more questions? Call us at (714) 558-1182
Usher Syndrome Care for Costa Mesa Residents
Costa Mesa patients seeking care for usher syndrome benefit from our 35+ years of clinical experience and advanced diagnostic capabilities. Many Costa Mesa residents work in screen-intensive professions, so we factor digital lifestyle demands into our diagnostic and treatment recommendations. We provide thorough evaluation, accurate diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment tailored to your individual needs. Whether your condition requires ongoing monitoring, medical therapy, or surgical co-management, our practice ensures continuity of care from diagnosis through recovery.
About Costa Mesa
Diverse arts and shopping district community
Population: 113,000+
Languages Spoken in Costa Mesa
Our practice serves the diverse Costa Mesa community. We provide care to patients who speak:
Eye Health Priorities for Costa Mesa
- Computer vision syndrome treatment
- Digital eye strain solutions
- Blue light protection
- Dry eye from reduced blinking
- Ergonomic vision consultations
Conveniently Located Near Costa Mesa Landmarks
Our Orange County practice is easily accessible for Costa Mesa patients living near:
Getting to Our Office from Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa patients typically reach our Santa Ana office via the 55 Freeway in approximately 20 minutes. Free on-site parking is available in our building.
801 N Tustin Ave, Ste 404, Santa Ana, CA 92705 — Get DirectionsCosta Mesa Neighborhoods We Serve
- South Coast Metro
- Mesa Verde
- Eastside Costa Mesa
- Westside Costa Mesa
Zip codes: 92626, 92627, 92628
Why Costa Mesa Patients Choose EyeCare Center for Usher Syndrome
35+ Years of Experience
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar has served Orange County since 1991, with extensive experience treating usher syndrome.
Advanced Diagnostics
OCT imaging, corneal topography, visual field testing, and retinal photography for precise diagnosis.
Insurance Accepted
VSP, EyeMed, Medicare, Medi-Cal, and most major vision and medical insurance plans.
Convenient for Costa Mesa
Open Monday through Friday 9 AM – 6 PM with easy access from Costa Mesa and surrounding communities.

Your Usher Syndrome Specialist in Costa Mesa
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar is a board-certified ophthalmologist with over 35 years of experience treating usher syndrome and complex eye conditions. Trained at the #1-ranked Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, he has helped over 10,000 patients achieve and maintain clear vision.
Patient Stories from Costa Mesa
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