Overview
Allen Putterman is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Putterman is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ectropion, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Hepatic Hemangioma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
111 N Wabash Ave Ste 1722, Chicago, IL 60602
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Allen Putterman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Allen Putterman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Allen Putterman by calling their office at 312-372-2256. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Allen Putterman a top-rated expert for Ectropion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Allen Putterman is classified as an Elite expert for Ectropion, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Allen Putterman specialize in?
While Dr. Allen Putterman is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Ectropion, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Allen Putterman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Allen Putterman has published 45 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ectropion. You can view a list of Dr. Allen Putterman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Allen Putterman accept my insurance?
Dr. Allen Putterman accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-372-2256 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- EctropionDr. Putterman isElite. Learn about Ectropion.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Putterman isElite. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- PtosisDr. Putterman isElite. Learn about Ptosis.
- Advanced
- ChalazionDr. Putterman isAdvanced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Hepatic HemangiomaDr. Putterman isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatic Hemangioma.
- Experienced
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Putterman isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Putterman isExperienced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.