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Orange County

Optometrist in San Clemente, CA

Serving San Clemente patients from our Santa Ana office — just 25.9 miles away. Dr. Bonakdar specializes in conditions other offices can't treat: keratoconus, severe dry eye, and specialty contact lenses.

Protecting your eyes from sun, wind, and saltwater exposure.

Board-Certified Optometrist
500+ Scleral Lens Fittings
Keratoconus Specialist
Mon–Fri 9AM–6PM

Eye Care Services for San Clemente Patients

conveniently located for San Clemente beach-goers and coastal residents

  • UV Eye Protection
  • Dry Eye Treatment
  • Sports Vision
  • Specialty Contacts
  • Annual Eye Exams

Why San Clemente Patients Choose Dr. Bonakdar

Living near the beautiful Orange County coastline comes with unique eye health considerations. San Clemente residents face increased UV exposure from both direct sunlight and reflection off the ocean water, which can accelerate conditions like cataracts, macular degeneration, and pterygium (surfer's eye). Our practice provides specialized care for these coastal lifestyle-related concerns.

Whether you're an avid surfer, beach volleyball player, or simply enjoy walks along the shore, protecting your eyes is essential. We offer prescription sunglasses with polarized lenses designed for water sports, as well as protective eyewear for sailing, paddleboarding, and other coastal activities. Our team understands the specific visual demands of ocean-based recreation.

Common concerns in San Clemente:

  • UV damage and photokeratitis from ocean glare
  • Pterygium (surfer's eye) from wind and sun exposure
  • Dry eye from salt air and coastal winds
  • Sports vision needs for water activities

Getting Here from San Clemente

Our office is 25.9 miles from San Clemente at 801 N Tustin Ave Ste 404, Santa Ana, CA 92705. Most San Clemente patients arrive in under 15 minutes. Free on-site parking is available.

We are accessible from the 5, 55, and 22 freeways. Patients from San Clemente and the surrounding Downtown San Clemente and San Clemente Pier Area areas find us easy to reach.

View condition-specific care for San Clemente residents

Book Your Appointment

We see patients from San Clemente Monday through Friday. Most appointments are available within the week.

Frequently Asked Questions — San Clemente

San Clemente Eye Care FAQs

Common questions from San Clemente patients about our eye care services

Yes, we welcome new patients from San Clemente and all surrounding areas. Our office in Santa Ana is conveniently located just minutes from San Clemente. Call (714) 558-1182 to schedule your first appointment.
We're open Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate San Clemente residents' busy schedules.
We're open Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM to accommodate your schedule. For urgent eye care needs, please call our office and we'll do our best to accommodate you.
We accept most major vision and medical insurance plans including VSP, EyeMed, Medicare, Blue Shield, Aetna, and many more. Contact our office to verify your specific coverage before your visit.
The coastal climate near San Clemente combines ocean breeze, salt air, and bright sun exposure, all of which can contribute to dry eye syndrome. We offer advanced treatments including IPL therapy and LipiFlow to address these environmental factors.

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