Peter D. Bekendam

Peter D. Bekendam is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at the School of Medicine, Loma Linda University. His clinical and research work focuses on refractive surgery, corneal disease, and neuro-ophthalmology.

• Doctor of Medicine (MD), Loma Linda University, 2004
• Bachelor of Science (BS), California State University, Fullerton, 2000

Research interests include surgical precision in LASIK/PRK procedures, corneal inflammatory responses to medications, and rare vascular conditions in pediatric ophthalmology. His publications span clinical case studies and procedural analyses.

Scientific projects include

• Internal study on corneal centration during refractive surgery (2011-2012, completed)
• Retrospective review of corneal centration measurement (2007-2008, completed)