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Systemic Condition·Orange, Orange County

Yellow Eyes (Jaundice) Treatment in Orange, California

Medically reviewed by Dr. Alexander Bonakdar, O.D. · Updated February 2026

Yellow discoloration of the whites of the eyes (scleral icterus) is often a sign of jaundice, indicating elevated bilirubin levels in the blood. This can be caused by liver disease, gallbladder problems, or blood disorders. Yellow eyes require prompt medical evaluation to identify the underlying cause.

Orange residents managing yellow eyes (jaundice) benefit from our efficient, comprehensive appointment structure—thorough evaluation and clear treatment planning in visits designed to respect your time.

Dr. Bonakdar on Yellow Eyes (Jaundice)

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Dr. Alexander Bonakdar at EyeCare Center of Orange County provides expert yellow eyes (jaundice) diagnosis and treatment for patients in Orange 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 Yellow Eyes (Jaundice)?

Yellow discoloration of the whites of the eyes (scleral icterus) is often a sign of jaundice, indicating elevated bilirubin levels in the blood. This can be caused by liver disease, gallbladder problems, or blood disorders. Yellow eyes require prompt medical evaluation to identify the underlying cause.

How is Yellow Eyes (Jaundice) treated?

Treatment options include Treatment of Underlying Cause, Liver Function Testing, Ultrasound Imaging, Referral to Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist. The best approach depends on your specific diagnosis, severity, and lifestyle needs.

What are the symptoms of Yellow Eyes (Jaundice)?

Common symptoms include Yellow coloring of the whites of eyes, May accompany yellowing of skin, Dark urine, Pale stools, Fatigue. If you experience any of these, a comprehensive eye examination can determine the cause.

What are the symptoms of Yellow Eyes (Jaundice)?

If you or a family member in Orange experience any of the following symptoms, scheduling an evaluation sooner rather than later leads to better outcomes:

  • Yellow coloring of the whites of eyes
  • May accompany yellowing of skin
  • Dark urine
  • Pale stools
  • Fatigue
  • Abdominal pain

How is Yellow Eyes (Jaundice) treated?

For Orange residents, we design treatment plans that balance effectiveness with convenience—minimizing follow-up visits while ensuring optimal outcomes:

Treatment of Underlying Cause
Liver Function Testing
Ultrasound Imaging
Referral to Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist

Yellow Eyes (Jaundice) FAQs for Orange Patients

Common questions from Orange patients about our eye care services

At EyeCare Center of Orange County, we diagnose yellow eyes (jaundice) using advanced diagnostic equipment including corneal topography, OCT imaging, and comprehensive eye examinations. Orange residents appreciate our efficient diagnostic process—thorough evaluation and results discussion in a single appointment that respects your schedule.
We offer comprehensive treatment options for yellow eyes (jaundice) including specialty contact lenses, medical therapy, and advanced procedures. For Orange commuters, we prioritize treatments that provide stable vision for driving and work, with follow-up schedules that minimize time away from your routine.
Call (714) 558-1182 or book online. Initial consultations take 60-90 minutes and include comprehensive testing. Conveniently located for Orange residents with ample parking and easy access, typically within a 15-25 minute drive from most neighborhoods.
Yes, we accept most major vision and medical insurance plans including VSP, EyeMed, Medicare, and Medi-Cal for yellow eyes (jaundice) diagnosis and treatment. We verify your coverage and discuss costs before any procedures.

Have more questions? Call us at (714) 558-1182

Yellow Eyes (Jaundice) Care for Orange Residents

Orange patients seeking care for yellow eyes (jaundice) benefit from our 35+ years of clinical experience and advanced diagnostic capabilities. Orange families trust our practice because we combine modern technology with the personal attention of a neighborhood eye doctor. 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 Orange

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Population: 139,000+

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Languages Spoken in Orange

Our practice serves the diverse Orange community. We provide care to patients who speak:

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Eye Health Priorities for Orange

  • Whole-family eye care
  • School vision screenings
  • Contact lens fittings for all ages
  • Progressive lens consultations
  • Annual comprehensive exams

Conveniently Located Near Orange Landmarks

Our Orange County practice is easily accessible for Orange patients living near:

Old Town Orange
Chapman University
The Outlets at Orange
St. Joseph Hospital Orange

Getting to Our Office from Orange

Drive Time
15 min
Primary Route
55 Freeway
Distance
3 mi

Orange patients typically reach our Santa Ana office via the 55 Freeway in approximately 15 minutes. Free on-site parking is available in our building.

801 N Tustin Ave, Ste 404, Santa Ana, CA 92705 — Get Directions

Orange Neighborhoods We Serve

  • Old Town Orange
  • Orange Park Acres
  • Villa Park
  • East Orange

Zip codes: 92856, 92865, 92866, 92867, 92868, 92869

Don't Delay Treatment for Yellow Eyes (Jaundice)

Without timely care, yellow eyes (jaundice) can lead to lasting visual impairment. Early diagnosis and treatment offer the best outcomes for Orange patients.

Why Orange Patients Choose EyeCare Center for Yellow Eyes (Jaundice)

35+ Years of Experience

Dr. Alexander Bonakdar has served Orange County since 1991, with extensive experience treating yellow eyes (jaundice).

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 Orange

Open Monday through Friday 9 AM – 6 PM with easy access from Orange and surrounding communities.

Dr. Alexander Bonakdar - Board Certified Ophthalmologist

Your Yellow Eyes (Jaundice) Specialist in Orange

Dr. Alexander Bonakdar is a board-certified ophthalmologist with over 35 years of experience treating yellow eyes (jaundice) 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.

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