Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 48

5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Upland, CA

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

Show Phone Number (800) 345-8979

5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 48

Upland, CA

Accepting new patients

22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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

Show Phone Number (800) 345-8979

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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 22 years experience. Dr. Bekendam currently practices at Pacific Eye Institute and is affiliated with Desert Valley Hospital, Barstow Community Hospital, Premier Surgery Center of Santa Maria and San Antonio Regional Hospital. Dr. Bekendam has experience treating conditions like Cataract, Senile Cataracts, Pterygium, Tear Duct Disorders, Dry Eyes, Lacrimal Gland Disorder, Diabetic Retinopathy, Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit, Pinguecula, Eyelid Disorders, Glaucoma, Corneal Diseases and Blepharitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. 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

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Desert Oasis Healthcare
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Locations

Upland
555 N 13th Ave, Upland, CA 91786
Directions (800) 345-8979
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00:00 - 00:00

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00:00 - 00:00

Friday

00:00 - 00:00
Temecula
41877 Enterprise Cir N Ste 110, Temecula, CA 92590
Directions (909) 945-3563
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08:00 - 17:00

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08:00 - 17:00

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08:00 - 17:00

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08:00 - 17:00

Friday

08:00 - 17:00

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Closed

Sunday

Closed
Temecula
8112 Milliken Ave Ste 203, Temecula, CA 92590
Directions (909) 945-3563
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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
Apple Valley
15099 Kamana Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92307
Directions (760) 659-3990
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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

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Closed

Sunday

Closed
Rancho Cucamonga Office
8112 Milliken Ave Ste 203, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Directions (909) 945-9400
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08:00 - 17:00

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08:00 - 17:00

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08:00 - 17:00

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08:00 - 17:00

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08:00 - 17:00

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Closed

Sunday

Closed

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Jan 17, 2026

Dr. Beckendam is truly a wonderful doctor. He explains everything and answers all questions without seeming bothered . I highly recommend him!

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Specialties*

Cataract Surgery

Ophthalmology

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What are Dr. Bekendam's top areas of expertise?

Dr. Bekendam in specializes in Ophthalmology. See more on Sharecare.

What conditions does Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD treat?

Dr. Bekendam frequently treats the following conditions: Cataract, Senile Cataracts, Pterygium, Tear Duct Disorders, Dry Eyes, Lacrimal Gland Disorder, Diabetic Retinopathy, Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit, Pinguecula, Eyelid Disorders, Glaucoma, Corneal Diseases and Blepharitis. See more on Sharecare.

What is Dr. Bekendam's office address?

Dr. Bekendam's office is located at 555 N 13th Ave Upland, CA 91786. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.

Is Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD able to provide telehealth services?

Dr. Bekendam provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.

Is Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD affiliated with any hospitals?

Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD is affiliated with Desert Valley Hospital, Barstow Community Hospital, Premier Surgery Center of Santa Maria and San Antonio Regional Hospital.

Is Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD a board-certified professional?

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

Does Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD receive good ratings from patients?

Dr. Peter Bekendam, MD has a star rating of 5.0/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.

Education

Medical Education

Loma Linda University School of Medicine
2004

Board Certifications

Ophthalmology

Internship

Internal Medicine Internship, Loma Linda University
2005

Residency Hospital

Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, Department Of Ophthalmology
2008

Hospital Affiliations

Desert Valley Hospital
16850 Bear Valley Rd, Victorville, CA
Barstow Community Hospital
820 E Mountain View St, Barstow, CA
Premier Surgery Center of Santa Maria
816 E Enos Dr Ste B, Santa Maria, CA
San Antonio Regional Hospital
999 San Bernardino Rd, Upland, CA

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