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Putterman Allen Putterman, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology
Co-Director of Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery Service

Email Email Dr. Putterman
Phone 312-372-2256
Address University of Illinois at Chicago
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
1855 W. Taylor Street M/C 648
Chicago, IL 60612

Clinical Interests
Cosmetic oculofacial plastic surgery, thyroid eye problems, eyelid ptosis (droop).

Education

1960 BS, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
1963-1964 MD, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI
1966-1969 Ophthalmology Residency, Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Jan. 1969 Focus Ophthalmic Surgery Program, supervision of Dr. J. Robert Fitzgerald, Port DuPaix, Haiti
June-Oct. 1969 Fellowship Ophthalmic, Plastic and Reconstruction Surgery under direction of Dr. Byron Smith, Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital

Selected Publications

Putterman AM, and Fett DR: Müller's muscle in the treatment of upper eyelid ptosis: A ten year study. Ophthalmol Surg 17:354-360, 1986.

Putterman AM, and Fett DR: Müller's muscle in the treatment of upper eyelid retraction: A 12 year study. Ophthalmol Surg 17:361-367, 1986.

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