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Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 47
Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD
4.9 (156 Ratings)

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Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Upland, CA.
Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD
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Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 47
Upland, CA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Upland, CA.

About

Dr. Bekendam graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 2004 and completed a residency at Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, Department Of Ophthalmology.Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Upland, CA and has 20 years experience. Dr. Bekendam currently practices at Pacific Eye Institute and are affiliated with Desert Valley Hospital, Barstow Community Hospital and San Antonio Regional Hospital. Dr. Bekendam has experience treating conditions like Cataract and Pterygium among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Bekendam received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 156 times. Dr. Bekendam's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Bekendam is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cataract
Cataract Removal Surgery
Pterygium
Cataract
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Cataract Removal Surgery
Pterygium
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Diabetic Retinopathy
Corneal Diseases
Dry Eyes
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blindness
Brow Ptosis
Chalazion
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Strabismus
Stye
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Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Eyelid Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Tear Duct Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Cancer
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetic Cataracts
Disorder of Choroid
Endophthalmitis
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Graves' Disease
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Keratoconus
Marfan Syndrome
Miosis
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Night Blindness
Nodular Episcleritis
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Ocular Syphilis
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Scleritis
Posterior Uveitis
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Sjögren's Syndrome
Solar Retinopathy
Sympathetic Uveitis
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Tonic Pupil
Ulcer
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Uveitis
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Xanthelasma of Eyelid
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Cornea Surgery
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Eye Test
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Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Treatment
Ophthalmic Surgical Procedures
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO
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    Curative EPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Medicare Advantage PFFS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Molina
  • Aetna PPO
    Vitalidad Plus California Con Aetna
    Aetna
    Basic HMO
  • EPO-CA
    Silver (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
    UC Care-CA PPO
    UC Health Savings Plan-CA
    Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Priority Select-CA HMO
    Silver EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • GEHA
  • Local Access Plus HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Affiliated Health Funds

Locations

  1. 1 Upland
    555 N 13th Ave, Upland, CA 91786
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Barstow Office
    500 E Mountain View St, Barstow, CA 92311
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  3. 3 Apple Valley Office
    15099 Kamana Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92307
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4 Temecula
    8112 Milliken Ave Ste 203, Temecula, CA 92590
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  5. 5 Temecula
    8112 Milliken Ave Ste 203, Temecula, CA 92590
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  6. 6 Temecula
    41877 Enterprise Cir N Ste 110, Temecula, CA 92590
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  7. 7 Pacific Eye Institute - Hesperia
    11959 Mariposa Rd, Hesperia, CA 92345
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bekendam
4.9
Based on 156 Reviews
5 Stars (144)
4 Stars (9)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Nov 28, 2024
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loma Linda University School of Medicine
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Internal Medicine Internship, Loma Linda University
    2005
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, Department Of Ophthalmology
    2008
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bekendam's profile.

Dr. Bekendam frequently treats the following conditions: Cataract and Pterygium. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD is affiliated with Desert Valley Hospital, Barstow Community Hospital and San Antonio Regional Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Desert Valley Hospital

    16850 Bear Valley Rd, Victorville, CA

  • Barstow Community Hospital

    820 E Mountain View St, Barstow, CA

  • San Antonio Regional Hospital

    999 San Bernardino Rd, Upland, CA