Dr. Allen Putterman, MD

Ophthalmologist, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Plastic Surgeon

Chicago, IL

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Who is Dr. Putterman, Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL?

Dr. Allen Putterman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Putterman graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at Manhattan E E T Hosp, Plastic Surgery; Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Cook County Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Putterman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Putterman’s office at (312) 372-2256.

Where did Dr. Putterman go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Manhattan E E T Hosp, Plastic Surgery; Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Cook County Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School Program
Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry

Is Dr. Putterman board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

Yes, Dr. Allen Putterman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

What languages does Dr. Putterman speak?

Dr. Putterman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Putterman typically treat?

As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Allen Putterman may include:

Please contact Dr. Putterman's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Putterman typically perform?

As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Allen Putterman may include:

Please contact Dr. Putterman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Putterman accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Putterman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Putterman's office located?

Dr. Allen Putterman's Primary Practice

111 N Wabash Ave Ste 1722

Chicago, IL 60602

(312) 372-2256

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Dr. Allen Putterman's Practice 2

1855 W Taylor St Ste 1

Chicago, IL 60612

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What is Dr. Putterman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Putterman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578563904.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Putterman?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Putterman

What is Dr. Allen Putterman's specialty?

Dr. Putterman is an Ophthalmologist near Chicago, IL.

What does an Ophthalmologist do?

An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.

Is Dr. Allen Putterman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Putterman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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