Elite in Alopecia Totalis

Dr. Elana Putterman

Dermatology
Nancy J Samolitis MD Inc
3736 Atlantic Ave Ste 101, 
Long Beach, CA 

Elite in Alopecia Totalis
Nancy J Samolitis MD Inc
3736 Atlantic Ave Ste 101, 
Long Beach, CA 
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Overview

Elana Putterman is a Dermatologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Putterman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alopecia Totalis. Her top areas of expertise are Alopecia Totalis, Alopecia Universalis, Alopecia Areata, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Alopecia Totalis.

Specialties
Dermatology
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Nancy J Samolitis MD Inc
3736 Atlantic Ave Ste 101, Long Beach, CA 90807
Call: 562-256-9929
Other Locations
Mark Horowitz DO Inc.
23550 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 200, Torrance, CA 90505
Call: 310-373-2636

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


15 Total Publications

Asymptomatic telangiectatic macules on the trunk and proximal extremities.
Asymptomatic telangiectatic macules on the trunk and proximal extremities.
Journal: Dermatology online journal
Published: June 17, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Alopecia Totalis
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  • Alopecia Universalis
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    • Alopecia Areata
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    • Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
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    • Branchiootorenal Syndrome
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    • Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
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    • Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
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    • Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei
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    • Hemangioma
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    • Scalded Skin Syndrome
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