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Dr. Frederick Eko, MD

Dr. Frederick Eko, MD

Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Frederick Eko, MD is a plastic surgeon in Palm Desert, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, Irvine in 2004. He is affiliated with medical facilities Eisenhower Medical Center and Desert Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 26 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (26 reviews)

Practice

44651 Village Ct Ste 104 Palm Desert, CA 92260

Make an Appointment

(760) 249-2222

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Eko is affiliated with Eisenhower Medical Center Rancho Mirage, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Eko specializes in the area of Plastic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Eko's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Eko

3.8

26 ratings, 16 with a written review
5 Star
69%
69%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
27%
27%

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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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Blankenship – Aug 15, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
Helpful
May 14, 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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Josephina Boelzner – Nov 07, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
DM – Sep 09, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Not 4 me – Jun 30, 2020
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kim – Aug 15, 2019
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Grace P in La Quinta, CA – Nov 29, 2018
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
cathedral – May 08, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Cathedral City – May 08, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 27, 2018
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Miguel Garcia in La Quinta,Ca – Dec 20, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
11 people found this helpful
Helpful
Evansville – Nov 29, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jeanne Halterman in Los Angeles , CA – Nov 29, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Berge in Indio, CA – Aug 31, 2017
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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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Laura G. in La Quinta, CA – Apr 22, 2017
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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
15 people found this helpful
Helpful
Josi Boelzner in Palm Desert, CA – Feb 17, 2016
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Cosmetic Surgery Spotlight

About Me

care philosophy

At Eko Plastic Surgery, we offer a range of plastic surgery and medical spa procedures to the residents of Palm Desert and the surrounding areas. Eko Plastic Surgery is led by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Frederick Eko, who specializes in...read more

biography

After finishing his undergraduate studies at UCLA and completing medical school at UC Irvine, Dr. Eko underwent rigorous General Surgery training at Berkshire Medical Center, an affiliate of the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He then...read more

  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Tulane University Hospital And Clinics

    Fellowship Hospital, 2012

  • Berkshire Medical Center - Berkshire Campus

    Residency Hospital, 2010

  • Berkshire Med Ctr-u Mass School Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 2005

  • University Of California, Irvine

    Medical School, 2004

  • University Of California, Los Angeles

    Undergraduate School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Plastic Surgery®
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Plastic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Eko Plastic Surgery44651 Village Ct Ste 104 Palm Desert, CA 92260
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Eisenhower Medical Center

    39000 Bob Hope Dr
    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
    Recipient of 38
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    10% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr
    Palm Springs, CA 92262
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

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

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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