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Dr. Pamela Bekendam, MD

Dr. Pamela Bekendam, MD

Ophthalmology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Pamela Bekendam, MD is an ophthalmologist in Hesperia, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Loma Linda University in 1994. She is affiliated with San Antonio Regional Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 59 reviews 5 Star Rating (59 reviews)

Pacific Eye Institute - Hesperia

11959 Mariposa Rd Hesperia, CA 92345
Telehealth available
(760) 956-1100

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Bekendam specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Highly Recommended Hospital
    Patients recommend this hospital to family and friends. • See hospitals
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Dr. Bekendam's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bekendam

5.0

59 ratings, 50 with a written review
5 Star
97%
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4 Star
3%
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 28, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Al Acevedo – Jan 16, 2025
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Telehealth
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 16, 2024
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Telehealth
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 14, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Jun 07, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Apr 27, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Apr 27, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Mar 16, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
Helpful
Jan 20, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 24, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 17, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Jun 23, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 19, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 18, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Itedford – Feb 18, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 17, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
William – Dec 29, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Oct 14, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Easy laser eye treatment – Sep 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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TLW – May 20, 2022
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Eye Health Spotlight

About Me

care philosophy

It has been one of the greatest joys of my life to help people maintain the health of their eyes and to teach others the practice of ophthalmology. I enjoy restoring sight, maintaining sight, and educating people in the care of their eyes. I love...read more

biography

Pamela Bekendam is a board-certified general ophthalmologist who has spent nearly two decades working to manage and treat patients with common eye conditions as well as complex eye diseases. In her role at Pacific Eye Institute, she has successfully...read more

  • Ophthalmology

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  • Loma Linda University

    Residency Hospital, 1998

  • Huntington Memorial Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1995

  • Loma Linda University

    Medical School, 1994

  • California State University, Fullerton, Ca

    Undergraduate School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Pacific Eye Institute - Hesperia

Pacific Eye Institute - Hesperia11959 Mariposa Rd Hesperia, CA 92345
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  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • San Antonio Regional Hospital

    999 San Bernardino Rd
    Upland, CA 91786

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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