Specialty Clinics & Services
Oculoplastic Surgery Service
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Referrals are needed for the surgical treatment of patients with upper eyelid retraction, blepharospasm, epiphora and other lacrimal disorders, blepharoptosis, tumors of the ocular adnexa and orbit, blowout fractures of the orbital floor, and many similar problems. Reconstruction is also done in patients with rare conditions such as cryptophthalmos. In addition, blepharoplasty and other cosmetic oculoplastic procedures are performed. |
Hours and Phone Numbers:
Clinic Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Tuesday and Wednesday
Appointment Desk Phone: (312) 996-9120
Emergency Phone Number: (312) 996-9120
Fax Number: (312) 413-7895
Physicians:
Allen Putterman, MD, Co-Director
Amjad Ahmad, MD, Co-Director
Address: University of Illinois at Chicago,
Eye and Ear Infirmary
1855 W. Taylor Street
Chicago, Illinois 60612 [Directions]
Room number: 3.158
Things to bring with you for your appointment:
Photo Identification
HMO Authorization
Insurance card
Names and dosages of any current medications
Glasses/Contact Lenses/Prosthesis
Insurance information: We accept Medicare Assignment and participate in many managed care contracts (HMO/PPO) View List
