Peter Bekendam
Pacific Eye Institute
Office
(909) 982-8846
555 North 13th Avenue Upland, CA 91786Call Today
About
In addition to his role as a practicing ophthalmologist, Dr. Bekendam currently serves as Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Loma Linda University Medical Center in Loma Linda, California, where he earned his own Medical Degree in 2004.
Dr. Bekendam is the Founder and President of Sight Restoration International, a non-profit organization which works to bring vision-restoration surgery to patients in developing countries. He was also honored to be elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society while in medical school.
Peter Bekendam
Dr. Peter Bekendam currently serves as Medical Director for Pacific Eye Institute and has been a part of our team since 2016. He is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and specializes in cataract and anterior segment surgery, glaucoma procedures, and comprehensive ophthalmology. Over the course of his 15+ year career, he has performed over 15,000 cataract procedures in the greater Inland Empire area. In addition, he is excited to expand his surgical practice to include operating out of the practice’s new High Desert Surgery location in Apple Valley, starting in the summer of 2022.In addition to his role as a practicing ophthalmologist, Dr. Bekendam currently serves as Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Loma Linda University Medical Center in Loma Linda, California, where he earned his own Medical Degree in 2004.
Dr. Bekendam is the Founder and President of Sight Restoration International, a non-profit organization which works to bring vision-restoration surgery to patients in developing countries. He was also honored to be elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society while in medical school.
Primary Specialty
Ophthalmologist
Practice
Pacific Eye Institute
Gender
Male
Education
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Training
Loma Linda University, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology
Certification
Board Certification American Board of Ophthalmology
Payment Options
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Financing, Invoice, MasterCard, Visa
Accepting New Patients
Year Established
1981
Insurances Accepted
Access Health Direct, Advantage Care, Aetna, Affiliated Health Fund, Affiliated Physicians IPA, Aligned Community Physicians Medical Group, All United Medical Group, Alliance Desert Physicians, Alpha Care Medical Group, American Benefit Plan Administration, Inc., Anthem Blue Cross, Beaver Medical Group, Beech Street, Blue Shield and Blue Shield of CA 65+ Rural Option, BPS, Brand New Day, California Foundation for Medical Care, Carefirst, Care More Health Plan, Care Vision Network, CCN, CCS, Center IPA, Central Health Plan Direct, Choice Medical Group, Choice One, Cigna Coventry Health, Desert Family Practice Associate, Desert Oasis, Desert Valley Medical Group, Dignity Health Dignity Health Physician Network, Easy Choice Health Plan, EBA&M, Empire Healthcare IPA, Empire Physicians Medical Group, EPIC Management, Family Practice Medical Group San Bernardino, Family Seniors Medical Group, Inc., First Health, Galaxy Health Network, GEHA Guardian, HealthNet, Health Net Federal Services, Hemet Community Medical Group, Heritage Victor Valley, High Desert Medical Group, High Desert Primary Care, Hispanic IPA, Horizon Valley Medical, Humana, Humana Choice Care Network, IEHP / Direct Access, Imperial Health Holdings Medical Group, Inland Empire Foundation, Innovage, Integrated Health Plan, Interplan, InterValley Health Plan, Kaiser, Lakeside Medical Group, LaSalle Medical Associates, LaSalle Medical Group IPA, LobBue, Loma Linda University Health, Magnolia Health Care, MEDEX IPA, Medi-Cal Medical Eye Services, Medicare, Medicare Railroad, Menifee Medical Group, MERIT IPA, Metra Comp, MD Senior Care, Motion Picture Industry, Multiplan, My Family Medical Group, New Millennium Medical Group, Operating Engineers, Physicians Health Network, Physicians Healthways, Pinnacle Medical Group, Prosperity Health, Pomona Valley Medical Group, PPO Next/Preferred Health Network, Principal Financial Group, Provider Select, Inc., Redlands Community Hospital, Redlands Yucaipa Medical Group, Rios Southwest Medical Group, Riverside Physicians Network, Safeguard, St. Joseph, St. Jude Heritage Health Foundation, San Bernardino Medical Group, SCAN, SynerMed, Travel Guard, Tricare, United Health Care, WellCare of California, Inc
Degrees
Medical Doctor
Office Name
Pacific Eye Institute
Languages
english
Email
WeCare@PacificEyeMD.com
Business Hours
Monday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed
Services
Ophthalmology, Eye exams, Comprehensive Eye Care, Cornea Surgery, Dry Eye Management, Cataract Surgery, Advanced Lens Custom Cataract Surgery
Additional Services
Surgeon
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